Health and Wellness
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12-18-13
Papa Murphy's and CBS EcoMedia to Fund Starlight Tablets and Fun Centers for Four Sacramento-Area Hospitals
Papa Murphy’s has partnered with CBS EcoMedia Inc. to sponsor two signature WellnessAd advertising programs with the Starlight Children’s Foundation® for four Sacramento-area hospitals: Shriners Hospitals for Children–Northern California, Sutter Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Medical Center of Stoc...
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12-12-13
Companies Form New Coalition to Advocate for Meaningful Chemical Policy Reform
(Marketwired) - A group of the country's leading consumer brands announced the formation of a new coalition to press Congress to modernize the nation's out-of-date and ineffective chemical safety laws. Strong lobbying by other industry groups has given policymakers the impression that business is...
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12-11-13
Seventh Generation Expresses Support for VT Toxic Chemical Reform Legislation
(Marketwired) - This morning Seventh Generation's CEO John Replogle convened a panel to discuss how statewide toxics regulation is not only good for Vermonters, but also for the environment, Vermont businesses and the Vermont brand.
Panelists included Sarah Vose, Ph.D., State Toxicologist,...
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12-10-13
ViiV Healthcare Commits £3.4M in Positive Action for Children Fund Grants for Programmes Focused on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
ViiV Healthcare announced today that it has awarded £3.4 million to 17 projects in 12 countries through its Positive Action for Children Fund (PACF). Sixteen of the recipients are new grantees, and one is a current grantee who will receive renewed funding. In keeping with PACF’s mission to improv...
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12-10-13
ClickMedix, LLC Joins the Business Call to Action Utilizing Mobile Health Tools to Scale-up Delivery of Services
Leading U.S based social enterprise, ClickMedix has announced it will join the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with plans to provide more than 1,000 community-based nurses, physicians, and health workers with mobile smartphone technologies to help them improve care for more than 1...
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12-05-13
Le « Novartis Africa Day » met en Lumière les Initiatives de L’entreprise pour étendre L’accès aux Soins de Santé
Aujourd’hui, les cadres dirigeants de Novartis se réunissent à Bâle, en Suisse, à l’occasion du premier « Novartis Africa Day ». Ils passeront en revue le travail mené par l’entreprise en Afrique, notamment l’activité commerciale croissante, les approches innovantes visant à étendre l’accès à des...
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12-05-13
Novartis Africa Day Highlights Company’s Efforts to Expand Access to Healthcare
Today, Novartis senior executives gather in Basel, Switzerland for the first-ever Novartis Africa Day, to review the company’s innovative work in Africa, including growing commercial activity, novel approaches to expand access to high-quality, affordable medicines, local talent development and th...
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12-05-13
Novartis Africa Day Unterstreicht die Bemühungen des Unternehmens für Einen Besseren Zugang zur Gesundheitsversorgung
Heute treffen sich Führungsverantwortliche von Novartis in Basel, Schweiz, für den ersten Novartis Africa Day. Sie werden dort die innovative Arbeit des Unternehmens in Afrika prüfen, insbesondere die wachsenden kommerziellen Aktivitäten, neuartige Ansätze für einen besseren Zugang zu hochwertige...
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11-29-13
Novartis Foundation Launches New Leprosy Strategy at Symposium on Disease Elimination
Today’s symposium of the Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD) convenes experts to discuss “What does it take to eliminate a disease?” Drawing lessons from previous successful disease control programs, the symposium speakers discuss innovative approaches and advocate for new coor...
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11-29-13
Die Novartis Stiftung Lanciert Neue Leprastrategie an Ihrem Symposium über Krankheitseliminierung
Am heutigen Symposium der Novartis Stiftung für Nachhaltige Entwicklung (NFSD) diskutieren Experten über das Thema „Wie eliminiert man eine Krankheit?“ Ausgehend von Erfahrungen aus früheren erfolgreichen Programmen zur Krankheitsbekämpfung stellen die Referenten innovative Ansätze vor und treten...
