Pallone touts 800K in grants for disease research

David Hutter//February 22, 2018//

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U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-6th District, announced three research grants for Rutgers University totaling almost $800,000 to fund research into breast cancer, sleep and metabolism diseases, and liver fibrosis.U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-6^th District, announced three research grants for Rutgers University totaling almost $800,000 to fund research into breast cancer, sleep and metabolism diseases, and liver fibrosis.

Pallone said the grants will be used toward finding a cure for debilitating diseases and conditions. The congressman is the second most senior member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees health care.