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American Diabetes Association Recognizes U.S. Companies and Organizations as New Health Champions
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- Written by Michelle Kirkwood Michelle Kirkwood
- Published: 22 August 2016 22 August 2016
Atlanta, Georgia - The American Diabetes Association® (Association) today announced 31 new companies as Health Champions as part of its Wellness Lives Here℠ initiative. This brings the total number of Health Champions nationwide to 191 companies and organizations in 455 locations. Health Champions are entities that have implemented wellness programs in the workplace and are committed to improving employee health.
Survey shows broad support for national precision medicine study
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 August 2016 22 August 2016
Washington, DC - In a recent survey designed to measure public attitudes about the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program, a majority of respondents expressed willingness to participate in the nationwide research effort. The findings (link is external) were published online in PLOS ONE by a team of National Institutes of Health researchers.
Tips on honest communication after cancer treatment
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- Written by Sheryl M. Ness, R.N. Sheryl M. Ness, R.N.
- Published: 21 August 2016 21 August 2016
Rochester, Minnesota - I was talking with a young cancer survivor recently about transitioning back to a new routine as her treatment was ending.
Back to School: Building Routines
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- Written by Deborah Balzer Deborah Balzer
- Published: 21 August 2016 21 August 2016
Rochester, Minnesota - For many kids, summer is a time to stay up late, sleep in and hang out with friends. Waking up for that first day of a new school year can be a shock if young children, teenagers and parents or caregivers have not come up with a routine.
Vaccines: Keep your child's shots on track
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic
- Published: 21 August 2016 21 August 2016
Scottsdale, Arizona - Given the schedule's complexity and frequent updates, it can be challenging to understand which vaccines your children need and when. Find out how to stay on top of your child's vaccines.
San Diego Businessman Indicted for Multi-Million-Dollar Real Estate Fraud
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 21 August 2016 21 August 2016
Tucson, Arizona - On August 10, 2016, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned a 17-count indictment against Peter Cash Doye, 40, of San Diego, California for violations of wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering statutes.
Tohono O’odham Woman Sentenced to Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 21 August 2016 21 August 2016
Tucson, Arizona - On Aug. 15, 2016, Monique Pablo-Johnson, 47, of Sells, Ariz., a member of Tohono O’odham Indian Nation, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Rosemary Marquez to 11 years in custody. Pablo-Johnson had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter.