LANCE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION JOINS GOOGLE HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
LAF Serves as Cancer Organization Advisor

AUSTIN, Texas - June 27, 2007 - Doug Ulman, president of the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF), will represent the LAF on Google's newly formed Health Advisory Council to help Google better understand the problems consumers and providers face in today's healthcare industry. 

Enabling Google to receive insight from healthcare's leading professionals, the Google Health Advisory Council includes healthcare experts from provider organizations, consumer and disease-based groups, physician-based organizations, research institutions, policy foundations and other fields.

"As a national organization focused on all people with cancer on the Google Health Advisory Council, I look forward to helping the health team at Google understand the problems consumers and providers face, offer feedback on product ideas and guide the direction of future products and services," Ulman said.

Google has long been recognized as a leading Internet search engine focusing on the consumer.

"Google's emphasis in health, to empower the consumer, is aligned with the LAF's mission to inspire and empower people affected by cancer," Ulman said. "The LAF is proud to join other industry experts in healthcare to help Google work on some of the biggest problems in industry today and explore ways to help patients and providers."

Ulman will serve on Google's Health Advisory Council for one year. The Council meets quarterly at Google's offices in Mountain View, Calif., and New York, NY. Ulman joins representatives from FasterCures, Genetic Alliance, Wal-Mart, the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Physicians, the American College of Physicians, AARP, Kaiser Permanente, The Cleveland Clinic and "I'm Too Young for This!" a cancer organization.

About the Lance Armstrong Foundation
The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) unites people to fight cancer, believing that unity is strength, knowledge is power and attitude is everything. We provide the practical information and tools people battling cancer need to live life on their own terms. We take aim at the gaps between what is known and what is done to prevent death and suffering due to cancer. We engage the public at large to pursue an agenda focused on preventing cancer, ensuring access to screening and care, improving the quality of life for people affected by cancer and investing in needed research. Founded in 1997 by cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong, the LAF is located in Austin, Texas. UNITE at LIVESTRONG.org.