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04-10-08
The Reader's Digest Foundation to Donate $100,000 to National Hospice Foundation
NEW YORK, NY - April 10, 2008 - The Reader's Digest Foundation (RDF) announced today that it will donate $100,000 to the National Hospice Foundation (NHF), which supports compassionate end-of-life care for all and bereavement programs for family members, including children. ...
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04-08-08
New Abbott Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir) Lower-Strength Tablet for Pediatric Use Approved in Europe
ABBOTT PARK, IL - April 8, 2008 "“ Abbott announced today that it has received marketing authorization from the European Commission for the new, lower-strength tablet formulation of the company's leading HIV protease inhibitor, Kaletra(R) (lopinavir/ritonavir). The Kaletra ...
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04-07-08
Zukay Live Foods(TM) Introduces The World's First Line Of Probiotic Condiments
ELVERSON, PA - April 7, 2008 - Zukay Live Foods(TM) announces the launch of the first-to-market probiotic, lacto-fermented condiments. Each product in the Zukay(TM) line-up, which includes Ketchup, Salsas and Relishes, contains a symbiosis of live cultures with fresh raw in...
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04-01-08
Nonprofitshoppingmall.com Highlights Autism Awareness Month Making Autism Speaks Its Default Beneficiary Throughout April
ANAHEIM, CA "“ April 1, 2008 - April is Autism Awareness Month, with April 2 designated in a 2007 UN resolution as World Autism Awareness Day. Across the globe, the autism community is celebrating its members and holding special events to raise awareness and money for rese...
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03-31-08
Jiffy Lube(R) Raises $1 Million for American Heart Association's Go Red For Women(TM) Movement to Fight Heart Disease
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiffy Lube presented Lyn Hughes from the American Heart Association with a $1 million check benefiting the Go Red For Women(TM) movement at the Jiffy Lube International 2008 Convention and Trade Show. More than 1,750 Jiffy L...
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03-31-08
Stiefel Laboratories Joins Hollywood A-Listers in Support of Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation
CORAL GABLES, Fla., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., the world's largest independent pharmaceutical company specializing in dermatology, announced today that the company will donate up to $1 million in matching funds to the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical R...
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03-31-08
Eggology Becomes First Egg Products Brand "Certified Humane" By Animal Welfare Auditor, Humane Farm Animal Care
CANOGA PARK, CA "“ March 31, 2008 "“ Eggology, the leader in the all-natural egg whites industry, has become the only liquid egg brand to be "Certified Humane" by Virginia-based animal welfare auditing organization, Humane Farm Animal Care. It was announced today by company ...
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03-27-08
CVS/pharmacy and the National Council on Aging Extend 'Prescription for Better Health' Partnership
WASHINGTON, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Aging in America Conference today in Washington, D.C., CVS/pharmacy and the National Council on Aging (NCOA) announced a three-year extension of their partnership created to improve the health and well-being of older Americans. Th...
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03-26-08
BSR Launches HERproject Web Site
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ March 25, 2008 "“ Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has launched a new Web site dedicated to HERproject (www.herproject.org), an initiative that addresses the unmet general and reproductive h...
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03-24-08
Carpet One Floor & Home Continues Making Dramatic Strides in Funding Breast Cancer Research and Awareness
MANCHESTER, N.H., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Now in its fourth year, Carpet One Floor & Home once again rolls out the welcome mats for breast cancer research and awareness with the Spring 2008 Carpet One Floor & Home Welcomes Your Support Campaign. Store locations thr...
