Bone Health. Several studies on collagen, which represents 90% of organic bone mass, suggest that orally administering collagen peptides may provide beneficial effects on bone metabolism, especially in the calcium-deficient condition such as osteopenia, without obvious undesirable effects.
Lance Armstrong's rise and fall â Armstrong rides at the Ikon Ride for the Roses to benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation in May 1998. He established the foundation to benefit cancer research after he was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1996.
Larry Lucchino named Chairman of the Jimmy Fund. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has appointed Boston Red Sox President/CEO Emeritus Larry Lucchino as Chairman of the Jimmy Fund. Lucchino has long been a supporter, leader, Trustee, and patient of Dana-Farber, which twice helped save his life from cancer over the last 30 years. For the last 14 years, he has been President/CEO of the Boston Red Sox, and after the 2015 season, was named Boston Red Sox President/CEO Emeritus.