[NIFL-WOMENLIT:2360] Uterine Fibroids

From: Daphne Greenberg (alcdgg@langate.gsu.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 01 2002 - 21:24:44 EST


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Here is an e-news article that can lead to civic action such as letter writing, and/or to health literacy lessons. If you go to the actual website, you can read the full article and see links to learn more about Uterine Fibroids.

Uterine Fibroids Funds Stalled in Congress
- By Suzanne Batchelor - WEnews correspondent

A whopping 70 percent of American women have uterine fibroids, many of them African American. As the first year of a basic research study is nearing completion, a bill to authorize additional funding for more studies is stalled in Congress.

http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm?aid=1087



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