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Financial Solutions Lab Announces Winners of $3 Million Fintech Competition to Improve Financial Health of Overlooked Populations in America

Posted: Jun 15, 2017 – 01:00 PM EST

Eight financial technology entrepreneurs focused on delivering innovative financial health solutions chosen to join lab created by CFSI and JPMorgan Chase Lab to continue focusing on helping startups improve and scale solutions for populations who face difficulty managing their financial lives, such as...

Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Texas To Launch $10-Million Statewide Initiative To Help Fight Chronic Diabetic Kidney Disease And Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Posted: Jun 09, 2017 – 11:00 AM EST

RICHARDSON, Texas, Jun. 09 /CSRwire/ - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) announced today a new $10-million community investment Initiative to help raise awareness around the prevention and early detection of Chronic Diabetic Kidney Disease (CKD)1and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)2...

LifeStraw is Honored with Halo Gold Award for Its 'Follow the Liters' Transactional Campaign, Launches Commitment to Reach One Million School Children by 2018

Posted: Jun 01, 2017 – 01:20 AM EST

LAUSANNE, Switzerland , Jun. 01 /CSRwire/ - LifeStraw, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, was honored with a Halo Gold Award at a ceremony held today during the 15th annual Engage for Good conference in...

The International WELL Building Institute™ and ILFI Partner on “Crosswalk” to Align Two Ratings Systems

Posted: May 29, 2017 – 09:50 AM EST

SEATTLE, May 29 /CSRwire/ - The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), have agreed to work collaboratively to promote the design, construction and operation of healthy and restorative buildings. The two organizations will work together to identify...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Lyft Join Forces to Increase Access to Health Care in Communities with Transportation Deserts

Posted: May 18, 2017 – 03:15 PM EST

CHICAGO, May 18 /CSRwire/ - In an effort to address the community effects of social determinants of health, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) today announced a first nationwide partnership with Lyft to ensure Americans are not missing vital health care appointments...

Diageo Makes Interactive Responsible Drinking Module Available to U.S. Consumers

Posted: May 12, 2017 – 03:29 PM EST

NORWALK, Conn., May 12 /CSRwire/ - Diageo, the global leader in beverage alcohol, announced today the public launch of an online e-learning module called DRINKiQ designed to provide consumers with the information they need to make informed decisions about drinking responsibly. The module,...

CGF Members Unite for a Common Cause – Consumer Health in Latin America

Posted: May 11, 2017 – 10:53 AM EST

BOGOTA, Colombia, May 11 /CSRwire/ - The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has launched a new pilot programme in Bogota, Colombia, designed to provide consumers with nutrition and physical activity guidance and education to empower consumers to make more informed purchasing decisions. The programme...

Delos™ Invests in Finnish Smart Green Wall Company Naava and Introduces Cutting Edge Technology to U.S. Market

Posted: Apr 27, 2017 – 03:25 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 27 /CSRwire/ - Delos, a wellness real estate and technology firm, today announces a strategic investment and collaboration with Naava, a Finnish health technology firm that specializes in the development of smart active green walls, further exemplifying Delos mission to...

Mondelēz International Foundation Highlights Global Impact of Its Community-Based Well-being Programs

Posted: Apr 26, 2017 – 09:49 AM EST

-- New report outlines progress on improving nutrition, access to healthy foods through gardening and physical activity among school-aged children -- Programs aim to transform the lives of more than one million children around the world -- Part of multi-year, $50 million commitment...

Consumer Health and Wellness in Latin America Focus of New Strategic Partnership

Posted: Apr 19, 2017 – 02:50 PM EST

MEXICO CITY, Apr. 19 /CSRwire/ - The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and PAHO Foundation have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to signal their commitment to collaboration for healthier lives in Latin America. The MoU states that both parties agree to work...