St. Joseph's/Candler Makes Huge Strides in Cancer Research
      One year into a significant cancer-fighting pilot project, St. Joseph's/Candler has made huge strides in research and engaging the community. Ten health systems, including St.
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Call for Study Participants
Savannah State University Community Obesity Outreach Proposal (COOP)
      Savannah State University (SSU) is seeking 200 participants for a oneyear research, educational, and community outreach program on obesity. The study is being funded by a $49,994 grant from the University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research, through funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH).
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Time for Back-to-School Immunizations
      The dog days of summer may still be in full swing for Chatham County school students but now is the time to make sure that all immunizations are up to date. "There is so much to think about when getting children ready to go back to school and vaccinations should be at the top of the list," said Dr.
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Alzheimer's Association's Memory Walk® 2008 NEEDS YOU!
      The Alzheimer's Association's annual Memory Walk will take place on Saturday, September 27 at Johnson Square in Savannah from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Grant awarded to Study Cardiovascular Malformations in Children
      Houston - A $2 million grant has been awarded to Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital to perform the first genome wide association study for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and other related cardiovascular malformations.
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