Boston Globe: Top state legislators support prostate cancer awareness and The Manogram Project

By Mike Deehan State House News Service   April 15, 2014   Chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee Stephen Brewer is a prostate cancer survivor. Three members of the Massachusetts Legislature are speaking out about their own battles against prostate cancer in an effort to elevate awareness of the threat and screening options.…

Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes for more funding for biomedical research at NIH

“Warren: Boost medical research spending,” by Deirdre Fernandes, Globe Staff, published October 28, 2013. Read the full Boston.com article here. Addressing a Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce forum, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) announced her support for more consistent funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for more biomedical research to save both lives and…