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    Is Your Baby Part of a Risky Science Experiment? Image

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    05-01-13

    Is Your Baby Part of a Risky Science Experiment?

    Similac, Enfamil, and Gerber Good Start – who combined account for more than 90% of all infant formula sales in the US – are exposing American and Canadian babies to potentially grave health risks by using genetically modified ingredients, commonly referred to as GMOs (genetically modified organi...

    Health Alliance on Alcohol Launches New Resources to Help Parents Fight Underage Drinking Image

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    04-29-13

    Health Alliance on Alcohol Launches New Resources to Help Parents Fight Underage Drinking

    Today, in support of Alcohol Awareness Month and the upcoming prom and graduation season, the Health Alliance on Alcohol (HAA) released a redesigned website and new, engaging, fact-based materials to encourage parents to talk w...

    Seventh Generation Seeks Another First: A Toxin-Free Generation Image

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    04-26-13

    Seventh Generation Seeks Another First: A Toxin-Free Generation

    (Marketwired) - Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of non-toxic and renewable bio-based household, baby, and personal care solutions is ...

    World's Premier Conference on Business and Global Health, May 15-17, 2013 in NYC Image

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    04-24-13

    World's Premier Conference on Business and Global Health, May 15-17, 2013 in NYC

     GBCHealth, a non-profit coalition of more than 200 companies working to improve the health of their workforces and communities around the world, will bring together corporate executives, government leaders and visionaries from the most infl...

    Nature's Bounty Announces Winners of 'Share the Bounty' Contest Image

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    04-24-13

    Nature's Bounty Announces Winners of 'Share the Bounty' Contest

    Nature’s Bounty® Vitamins today announced the winners of its ‘Share the Bounty’ $50,000 charity giveaway. Canadians were asked to vote for their favourite charities from a list of nominees provided by the public. More than 350,000 votes were received during the contest.

    The Grand Prize win...

    Eight Seattle-Area Hospitals Get Starlight Fun Centers™ Thanks to Papa Murphy's Participation in CBS EcoMedia's WellnessAd Program Image

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    04-17-13

    Eight Seattle-Area Hospitals Get Starlight Fun Centers™ Thanks to Papa Murphy's Participation in CBS EcoMedia's WellnessAd Program

    Papa Murphy’s has partnered with CBS EcoMedia Inc. and Starlight Children’s Foundation™ to provide mobile entertainment units to eight Seattle-area hospitals as part of Starlight’s Fun Center™ program. The eight hospitals receiving the new Fun Centers are Overlake Hospital, Valley Medical, Skagit...

    Atlanta Basketball Star Al Horford Delivers Surprise to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta at "Hampton Hoops Classic" Image

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    04-08-13

    Atlanta Basketball Star Al Horford Delivers Surprise to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta at "Hampton Hoops Classic"

    As college basketball prepares to crown the last team standing in Atlanta, Hampton Hotels and Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) are celebrating their own big win following the first-annual “Hampton Hoops Class...

    Time to Refresh: National Coalition Calls On Coca-Cola and Pepsi To Label GMOs"¦ or Stop Using Them Image

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    03-06-13

    Time to Refresh: National Coalition Calls On Coca-Cola and Pepsi To Label GMOs"¦ or Stop Using Them

    It's no secret that sugary drinks and highly processed foods rank near the bottom when it comes to healthy choices; however, a national coalition is targeting US soda giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi for another unhealthy practice: their use of genetically modified ingredients (GMOs) in their products....

    The H(app)athon Project: Crowdsourcing Well-Being Around the World on March 20 Image

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    03-06-13

    The H(app)athon Project: Crowdsourcing Well-Being Around the World on March 20

    Joining organizations around the world taking action on the first ever Day of Happiness, the H(app)athon Project (www.happathon.com), is a year-long initiative comprised of awareness-building events, surveys and hackathons with the goal of “C...

    General Mills Foundation Joins New Presidential Youth Fitness Program Image

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    02-28-13

    General Mills Foundation Joins New Presidential Youth Fitness Program

    Today, during an event where First Lady Michelle Obama discussed the need for increased physical activity opportunities in schools, the General Mills Foundation committed $10 million to help implement the new Presidential Youth Fitness Program, a comprehensive, school-based fitness assessment progra...

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