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November 22, 2009

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Alzheimer's Disease: Facing the Facts, Public Television Documentary Wins Emmy Award

Published: Jun 25, 2009 – 02:18 PM EST

HARTFORD, Conn., June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Boston/New England Chapter awarded an Emmy Award for Best Documentary Program to the public television special, Alzheimer's disease: Facing the Facts. The film was produced by...

VHA Citizenship and Sustainability Scorecard Shows Progress in the Health Care Network's Earth-Friendly Business Practices

Published: Jun 24, 2009 – 09:14 AM EST

IRVING, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- VHA Inc., the national network of not-for-profit, community-owned hospitals, today released its second annual Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Scorecard, showing progress in sustainability-related efforts across VHA and its family of companies. Ratings also improved in key workplace...

Big Brands Aim to Bolster U.S. AIDS Efforts

Published: Jun 23, 2009 – 02:09 PM EST

Washington, D.C - June 23, 2009) - In response to near-epidemic levels of HIV/AIDS, particularly among minorities in some urban areas of the U.S., the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GBC) and some of America's best known companies today announced...

Natural Products Foundation Program Makes First 'Healthy Match'

Published: Jun 23, 2009 – 01:23 PM EST

WASHINGTON, June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Natural Products Foundation (NPF) is pleased to announce the first "match" in its new effort to connect community health programs that are feeling the strain of the current economic climate with natural products companies willing to donate...

New National Poll Reveals Economic Abuse Defined Differently on Main Street than Wall Street

Published: Jun 23, 2009 – 08:07 AM EST

NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- While 70 percent of Americans know people who are or have been victims of domestic violence, nearly the same percentage of Americans fail to see a connection between domestic violence and “economic abuse,” according to a new...

The Earth Institute and Merck & Co., Inc./The Merck Company Foundation Partner to Strengthen Health Services in Rural Africa

Published: Jun 22, 2009 – 10:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, NY. - June 22, 2009 - With the financial support and collaboration of The Merck Company Foundation, the Earth Institute at Columbia University is launching an ambitious initiative to strengthen community health services for over 400,000 people in ten African countries...

American Cancer Society to Recognize Corporate Employers Changing the Course of the Cancer Fight

Published: Jun 18, 2009 – 01:21 PM EST

ATLANTA - June 18, 2009 - The American Cancer Society - the nation's leading voluntary health organization and largest non-governmental funder of cancer research and discovery - will present its Corporate Impact Awards June 19 during the Society-hosted Corporate Impact Conference in Chicago....

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Applauds Sodexo For Their Pledge To Fight Childhood Obesity

Published: May 28, 2009 – 06:00 AM EST

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and NEW YORK - May 28, 2009 - Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management services company and a leader in student nutrition, today is the first food service provider to sign on to the Alliance for a Healthier Generation's School...

Global Health Council Names Jeffrey Sturchio as Next Leader

Published: May 27, 2009 – 01:25 PM EST

- May 27, 2009 - Jeffrey L. Sturchio, a longtime leader at Merck & Co. whose quiet diplomacy helped build programs treating more than 100,000 AIDS patients in Botswana as well as protecting millions of Africans from river blindness, has been named President...

BJ’s Wholesale Club and its Vendors Donate More Than $100,000 in Products to The Family Inn at Children’s Hospital Boston

Published: May 22, 2009 – 04:27 PM EST

Natick, Mass. - May 22, 2009 - BJ's Wholesale Club and its vendors announced today their donation of more than $100,000 worth of products to The Family Inn at Children's Hospital Boston (CHB). Gifts range from electronics and kitchen supplies to bed and...

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