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04-26-10
Kraft Foods Announces Support of National Salt Reduction Initiative
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) announced its support today of the National Salt Reduction Initiative (NSRI).
"We applaud Mayor Bloomberg and New York City for bringing greater focus to the importance of reducing sodium in ...
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04-22-10
Custodians Answer the Call - "C.L.E.A.N." Awards Honor Those Who Help Keep Schools Clean and Safe
- Indiana's Patrick Lortie Honored As Top Recipient, Highlights Importance of "Cleaning for Health"
- Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio Custodians Also Honored
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04-20-10
VillageReach Launches Open Source Logistics Platform to Improve Distribution Practices for Global Health Programs
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - VillageReach, the Seattle-based social enterprise that increases access to healthcare for remote, last mile communities, today announced the launch of openLMIS™, a new open source initiative to improve health system supply chains in low-income count...
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04-15-10
Quad - The First 4-Liter Refrigerator Dispenser Introduced by Tahitian Noni International
Tahitian Noni International (TNI) announced its new bioactive beverages ar...
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04-13-10
ViVre Medical Donates Thousands of LifeGuard30(TM) Medical Information Devices Through Victory Junction Camp, Alzheimer's Foundation of America and Project Lifesaver International
/PRNewswire/ - ViVre Medical, Inc. today announced three philanthropic partnerships as part of the company's $6 million charitable gift program. The program benefits thousands of children, teens and adults affected with serious illnesses and the families and loved ones who c...
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04-12-10
PureCircle Joins Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - PureCircle (The International Stock Exchange, London: PURE), the world's leading producer of naturally zero-calorie sweeteners , including stevia-derived Reb A, today announced that it will formally launch its effort to help reduce obesity in the Uni...
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04-12-10
E-DDS to conduct a free dental webinar "Oral Health and Systemic Diseases" on 15th this month
In continuance with its series of clinical webinars, Virtual Dental Solutions (www.e-dds.com), announced its next dental webinar "Oral Health and Systemic Diseases: Current Concepts and Guidelines, Part 1". The free online ...
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03-22-10
ViiV Healthcare Calls for Initial Grant Proposals to the Positive Action for Children Fund
Today ViiV Healthcare announced the inaugural request for grant proposals (RFPs) through the Positive Action for Children Fund. Over the next ten years, ViiV Healthcare will invest £50 million in the Fund to support programmes focused on preventing HIV transmission from moth...
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03-10-10
First Lady Urges Parents to Map Their Local Playgrounds
First Lady Michelle Obama today asked parents to help build a nationwide map of playgrounds on kaboom.org, the Web site of national non-profit KaBOOM!
The request came as Mrs. Obama promoted her "...
