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    08-14-14

    Ebola Crisis Fund Launches

    The Ebola Crisis Fund seeks to raise $1 milli...

    Coca-Cola Invests An Additional US$5 Billion For Long-Term Sustainable Growth In Africa Image

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    08-05-14

    Coca-Cola Invests An Additional US$5 Billion For Long-Term Sustainable Growth In Africa

    The Coca-Cola Company and its African bottling partners today announced a new investment of US$5 billion during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit here.  The investment, to be made over the next six years, increases its total announ...

    Sandoz Joins Forces With United Nations to Combat a Leading Cause of Child Mortality Worldwide Image

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    06-30-14

    Sandoz Joins Forces With United Nations to Combat a Leading Cause of Child Mortality Worldwide

    • Sandoz makes long-term commitment to support UN initiative on child mortality
    • Commitment to UN Every Newborn Action Plan involves development and supply of recommended WHO formulation for treating childhood pneumonia
    • Pneumonia is the leading cause of d...
    KaBOOM!, Morgan Stanley and Volunteers Help Give Newark Kids a Healthy Start with Play Image

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    06-27-14

    KaBOOM!, Morgan Stanley and Volunteers Help Give Newark Kids a Healthy Start with Play

    Children in the city of Newark will now have the opportunity to get a healthy start to a balanced and active childhood filled with play they need to thrive, thanks in part to a brand new community playground at Babyland Family Services. In less than eight hours, more than 200 resident volunteers ...

    MGM Resorts International Recognized For Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle and Work Environment For Employees Image

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    06-26-14

    MGM Resorts International Recognized For Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle and Work Environment For Employees

    MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is one of the nation’s “Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles®”, says  the National Business Group on Health, a leading non-profit, membership organization devoted to finding forward-thinking solutions to important health care issues.

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    Global Health Council (GHC) Commits to a Brighter Future for Children Image

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    06-24-14

    Global Health Council (GHC) Commits to a Brighter Future for Children

    Over the past 25 years, the United States has played a leading role in one of the world’s most remarkable success stories: unprecedented progress to prevent the deaths of millions of children. This year, more than 100 organizations joined forces as part of the

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    06-24-14

    Dignity Health Hospitals Honored with Environmental Awards

    Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health systems, today announced that nine of its hospitals were honored for their commitment to environmental excellence by Practice Greenhealth.

    “Dignity Health has been an environmental leader for more than 15 years, paving the way with ma...

    "Project Last Mile" Expands to Improve Availability of Life-saving Medicines in Additional Regions of Africa Image

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    06-23-14

    "Project Last Mile" Expands to Improve Availability of Life-saving Medicines in Additional Regions of Africa

    The Coca-Cola Company and its Foundations, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the expansion of “Project Last Mile” to include 10 African countries over the next...

    Mandatory CSR in India Means Business as Usual for Novo Nordisk Image

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    06-23-14

    Mandatory CSR in India Means Business as Usual for Novo Nordisk

    For two decades, Novo Nordisk has been working to support the Indian healthcare infrastructure to cope with the millions of people living with diabetes. Going beyond philanthropy, the company has taken a holistic approach to diabetes care, raising awareness of diabetes, building healthcare pr...

    Plan Announced to Save up to $303 Billion Annually in U.S. Health Care Costs  Image

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    06-22-14

    Plan Announced to Save up to $303 Billion Annually in U.S. Health Care Costs

    The United States could save $217 to $303 billion in annual health care costs if businesses and governments adopt existing evidence-based health promotion and chronic disease prevention methods, according to a landmark report released June 18 by

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