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ATKINS FOUNDATION

The Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation seeks to positively impact disease prevention and health management worldwide. Established with a $40 million gift following Dr. Atkins’ death in 2003, the Foundation funds research examining the role of metabolism and nutrition in obesity, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, and other serious health concerns confronting our society today. Veronica Atkins was named to BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the Top 50 American Givers.

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