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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 2006

Page

4

Gates Foundation pledges $500 million to Global Fund

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $500 million over five years to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria. The pledge, the largest non-government contribution since 2002, aims to support programs in the developing world and underwrite a sixth grant round totaling $200 million.

Gates Foundation Washington Post The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Fund To Global Fund Tor Richard Feachem Geneva Developing World Feachem

Health researchers cite rise of fat babies in study

Harvard Medical School researchers document a 73.5 percent increase in fat babies over 22 years. The study links maternal overweight and gestational diabetes to larger birth size and rapid early weight gain, urging obesity prevention to start early.

Chicago Tribune Chicago Harvard Medical School Matthew Gillman Harvard Gillman

Gene tests may guide chemo for early lung and breast cancer

Duke University researchers analyzed 133 genes in 198 lung tumor samples to predict relapse risk and chemosensitivity. Separately, new breast tumor profiling tests show similar accuracy to existing methods, suggesting many women could avoid unnecessary chemotherapy.

Associated Press Len Lichtenfeld American Cancer Society Lichtenfeld New England Journal of Medicine Duke University

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