Streisand donates $5m to medical centre

Barbara Streisand has stunned staff at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre by donating $5m (€3.1m) to a new health program.

Thu, 17 Apr, 2008 - 08:46

Barbara Streisand has stunned staff at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre by donating $5m (€3.1m) to a new health program.

The singer has launched the Barbra Streisand Women's Cardiovascular Research and Education Program, which will fund research and education at the famous hospital.

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