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Yale’s Rudd Center Sponsors Contest to Promote Healthy Eating and Fight Wei...
New Haven, Conn. — The Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale is launching its first annual “Seeds of Healthy Change Competition,” inviting the public to submit ideas to help in Yale’s campaign to fight obesity and weight discrimination.
Big business backs Scotland’s bid for Commonwealth Games (The Herald)
Scotland's bid to host the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is being taken nationwide with four major business backers announced yesterday. Glasgow's campaign is being taken on to road, rail, and into thousands of retail outlets and the pockets, purses, and wallets of bank customers.
IT REALLY IS TIME TO BACK THE GREEN FOOD REVOLUTION CAMPAIGN (Scottish Green ...
Eleanor Scott MSP, Green Speaker on Health, said: "Although there are some areas of success such as in the encouragement of breastfeeding, I'm not a bit surprised that in most areas there has been little or no improvement - what chance does government "healthy eating" advertising have when dwarfed by supermarket "buy our junk now" advertising?
ProfNet Wire: Health & Living: Healthy Holiday Entertaining (Newswise)
1) Health: Pedicure Safety; 2) Healthy Holiday/Super Bowl Entertaining; 3) Promising Natural Treatment for PTSD; 4) Does Your Child Have a Learning Disability? 5) Advice to Air Travelers: Check It
Rwanda: Red Cross Launches Health And Disaster Campaign (AllAfrica.com)
The Rwanda Red Cross last week began a health and disaster campaign to improve the standards of living to all residents in Rusizi and Nyamasheke Districts through the organization's "New Intervention Strategy."
Where healthiest, least healthy live in U.S. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The lifespans of the healthiest Americans are more than 30 years longer than those of the least healthy, despite more than two decades of efforts to reduce the disparities, Harvard University researchers reported Monday. At one end of the scale are...
Nickelodeon Expands Partnership With Boys & Girls Clubs of America for Le...
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon today announced an expanded partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), making it a signature partner for the "Let's Just Play" campaign.
Petaluma may support living wage (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
A majority of the Petaluma City Council on Monday indicated support for a living wage law, which may come back for a vote in three weeks. "I do think this is a moral issue," Mayor David Glass said. "I think this is a great thing. I think it's fundamentally something we need to do."
2006 United Way campaign begins today (CentralOhio.com)
FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Fairfield County's 2006 United Way Campaign begins today. The four-month campaign starts with the United Way's annual Kickoff Dinner tonight.
Local deer population "healthy" (Whitecourt Star)
For many people living in Whitecourt, it’s not entirely unusual to see deer trotting down the streets or out eating up flowerbeds every once in awhile.
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