A $1.57 million grant funds breakthrough breast cancer prevention and treatment research

Mason researcher Milton Brown is one of only a handful of physician scientists in the United States that holds a PhD in synthetic chemistry and a medical degree. Photo by…

Bay Area Lyme Foundation Funds Tick-Borne Research

Bay Area Lyme Foundation, a leading sponsor of Lyme disease research in the US, this week announced that the organization has raised more than $8 million since the beginning of…

Williamson commissioners approve COVID funds for mental health issues

Williamson County commissioners have approved spending federal American Recovery Act money on several items, including backup generators, a new adult probation office in Liberty Hill and a remodeled facility to help divert people…

‘No cure’: Toronto family of toddler battling rare, new disease raises funds for research

In the backyard of their Toronto home, on a blustery December afternoon, parents Julia Sisnett and Cameron Kilner push their 19-month-old daughter on a colourful swing. Maddie’s hair is…

America’s food deserts start seeing influx of healthy foods thanks to federal funds | Food

Communities across the US are using federal stimulus money to bring grocery stores and healthy food to food deserts, as the pandemic and rising costs put nutrition further out of…

Fight For Air Climb raises funds for lung disease research

MILWAUKEE — Hundreds of climbers laced up their shoes and tackled the stairs at American Family Field to raise awareness for lung disease and support the American Lung Association’s Fight…