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Empowering People With Cancer to Hope
Facing cancer is scary enough. Thanks to Hope Connections for Cancer Support and their free programs, no one is prevented from getting the help they…
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How Oversleeping and Lack of Sleep Affect Your Child’s Mood
Daniel S. Lewin, PhD, D’ABSM, a pediatric psychologist, sleep specialist, and licensed clinical psychologist at Children鈥檚 National Health System speaks about how sleep affects behavior.…
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UN Human Rights Office Releases Report Detailing Violence and Discrimination Against LGBT People
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) issued a new report titled听鈥淒iscrimination and violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation…
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Police in schools put vulnerable students at risk of being unnecessarily pushed into justice system
Parents and educators may assume that police patrolling school hallways make for safer schools, but mounting evidence is showing that the practice can needlessly push…
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How Dress For Success is Changing Lives
Many people think that Dress for Success simply helps women get back to work, but what we really do is change lives. This is the…
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When the Waters Rise鈥 Feed the Children Responds
At听Feed the Children, we work day in and day out to help create a world听in which no child听is hungry.听But when disaster strikes, we also mobilize…
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Big Data Confirm Amyloid鈥檚 Role in Early Alzheimer鈥檚
In two studies receiving international attention, 2013-16 BrightFocus grantee Rik Ossenkoppele, PhD, of Vrije Universiteit (VU) Medical Center, Amsterdam, and colleagues in the Netherlands have…
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Supporting Research to Better Understand Stillbirths, SIDS & Other Causes of Sudden, Unexpected Infant Deaths
During the course of the past four decades, First Candle has funded cutting-edge research projects at medical institutions throughout the United States. They are also…
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Getting Your Eyes off Yourself
Several years ago, Sara Tucholsky of Western Oregon University smacked her first home run in her college career with two runners on base in a…
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Explores Delicious Dishes at Train Depots-Turned-Restaurants
In the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s听last post听they invited you to take a trip to three historic train depots that have been revamped into swanky…
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A Wider Circle Makes Big Step Towards Helping More People
Yesterday was a big day for 精东影业’s Charities member, A Wider Circle. 听They are now proud owners of a building, which will empower them听to dramatically…
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CSR World Congress & Charities@Work Reinforce Sustainable Business for Fostering Social Change
鈥淚 am the biggest believer in responsibility鈥攕ocial and otherwise.鈥 Many responsibly-minded leaders and their organizations the world over endorse this view. Increasingly, conferences and gatherings…
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