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Hoodies That Change the World
By James Williams Who says a person is too young to make a difference? James Williams came to partner with Feed the Children several months…
Read ArticleWhat it’s Like to Work in Mississippi’s Only Abortion Clinic
By Sarah Kliff There are three doctors who terminate pregnancies at Mississippi’s only abortion clinic, a bright pink building in Jackson. Two keep their identities…
Read ArticlePeople With Down Syndrome Are Pioneers in Alzheimer’s Research
By Jon Hamilton When researchers at the University of California, San Diego wanted to听study听an experimental Alzheimer’s drug last year, they sought help from an unlikely…
Read ArticleNurses鈥 visits curb deaths among poor, single women and their children
By Lenny Bernstein A program that provides poor, single, first-time mothers with听intensive support from visiting nurses听reduced death rates among both the women and their children,…
Read ArticleHow The ALS Association Should Spend Donations From the #IceBucketChallenge
Three weeks ago The ALS Association (The ALSA), known for global research, advocacy and care services for those fighting Lou Gehrig鈥檚 Disease, launched the 鈥淚ce…
Read ArticleMember Rally 2014 Recap
Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s Member Rally. 听If you weren’t able to attend, or if you attended and would like to reference…
Read ArticleFood Allergy Tips for Parent-Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs)
Today, one in 13 children has food allergies, and nearly 40 percent of these children have experienced a severe or lifethreatening reaction. Many of these…
Read ArticleRegister Now! 6th Annual Prevent Cancer 5k is September 21, 2014
Registration now for the 2014 Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run and help promote healthy lifestyles and cancer prevention. This year鈥檚 event will feature a scenic course…
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