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Videos
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This project supports an obesity prevention partnership to improve the social and physical environments for healthy nutrition and physical activity through advocacy and policy activities in the San Joaquin Valley. For more information visit us on the web at www.calendow.org.
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Central California Regional Obesity Prevention Program
This project supports an obesity prevention partnership to improve the social and physical environments for healthy nutrition and physical activity through advocacy and policy activities in the San Joaquin Valley. For more information visit us on the web at www.calendow.org.
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Causecast featured organization Project Angel Food seeks to nourish the body and spirit of our Southern California neighbors affected by HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other illnesses. For twenty years, Project Angel Food has served nutritionally tailored meals to those in need, preparing and delivering the food with dignity and love.
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The Healthy Voyager - Big Bear Lake
The Healthy Voyager goes to Big Bear Lake, CA
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The Healthy Voyager goes to Denver
Articles
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Nutrition to Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Nutrition and physical activity can play an important role in the prevention of breast cancer.
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Generation Rescue, Jenny McCarthy, and Global Health Trax United For Autism
Best-selling author and Actress Jenny McCarthy has long been a vigilant fighter in the search for a cure for autism. After her son Evan was diagnosed, she b... -
Setting up Safe Areas for Sheltered Children in Haiti
With tens of thousands of homes destroyed or damaged and a delay in the start of school, Haitian children may face a more lengthy stay in temporary shelters ... -
Children In Zimbabwe Are Eating Poison Roots And Rats
Children in Zimbabwe are so hungry that Save the Children says they’re resorting to eating poisonous roots and rats. “The rising malnutrition and the rise in... -
94% of Nursing Homes Violate Standards
94% of for-profit nursing homes were cited for deficiencies last year. 17% had deficiencies that caused “actual harm or immediate jeopardy” to patients, said... -
Donna Karan shares her own experiences with cancer, including the loss of her husband and how it led her to create the Urban Zen Integrative Therapist program.
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Who doesn't secretly love fast food? Here are some tips on how to eat healthy and watch your weight - especially as the holidays approach!
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Save the Children Expands Assistance to Children Hurt by Zimbabwe Hunger Crisis
With a deepening food emergency threatening the lives and well-being of millions of Zimbabweans, Save the Children is moving to reach vulnerable children.
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Drought-Resistant Rice Genes Make Sturdy Crop
Around the world, rice sustains billions of people with a cheap source of nutrition. There's only one problem: Rice generally requires lots of water, and...
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Savor the Season: 5 Tips for Creating a Healthy Holiday Meal
“Healthy holiday meal” doesn’t have to be an oxymoron. Sure, you may be surrounded by cookies, cakes and cocktails, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take...
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Like many New Yorkers, I remember a time when nearly everyone smoked. In 1950, Collier's reported that more than three-quarters of adult men smoked. This...
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The Top 10 Healthiest Diets In America
If losing weight is at the top of your resolution list, you're not alone. An estimated 80 million Americans go on diets every year, spending more than $30...
Events
- Teen Wellness Project Sponsored by Crystal Light Location: Gertz-Ressler High School, 2023 S. Union Ave, Los Angeles, 90007
- Save The Children's Advocacy Day Location: Washington, DC
- Save the Children's State of the World’s Mothers Luncheon Location: The Metropolitan Club One East 60th Street New York, New York
- Farm Sanctuary's Country Hoe Down Location: Farm Sanctuary's Barn 19080 Newville Rd Orland, CA 95963
People
- Cindy Fine Boston, MA
- Li Sung Austin, TX
- Amitabh Los Angeles, CA
- NYOF Sausalito, CA
- immichaelle Richmond, VA
- Healthy Voyager Glendale, CA
- givechildrenachoice Weehawken, NJ
Blog posts
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The other day I saw a big sign outside of Children's Hospital announcing that this month is National Nutrition Month. As someone who pays very close attention to how healthy my meals are I'm excite...
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2009 WELL-BEING SPEAKER SERIES: A Focus on Nutrition
THE URBAN ZEN FOUNDATION INVITES YOU TO ATTEND THE 2009 WELL-BEING SPEAKER SERIES: A FOCUS ON NUTRITION THURSDAY, APRIL 16 & FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2009 THE “URBAN ZEN WELL-BEING SPEAKER SERIES: ...
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Updates from NextAid's Africa Projects
Dear NextAid Supporter, I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself and thank you for your ongoing support of NextAid. As a grassroots organization, we truly rely on the involvement an...
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Code Red Severe Threat to the human Race... You think I exagerate read this with a box of kleenex
The medical establishment will tell you the mercury preservative Thimerosal which 50% mercury is out of the childhood vaccine schedule. It is still in the flu vaccines and is used in the manufactur...
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Code Red Severe Threat to the human Race... You think I exagerate read this with a box of kleenex
The medical establishment will tell you the mercury preservative Thimerosal which 50% mercury is out of the childhood vaccine schedule. It is still in the flu vaccines and is used in the manufactur...
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Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Almost half of all American children today are diagnosed with autism, ADHD, allergies or asthma, an "undeniably epidemic" statistic that physician Bock (T...
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New from Heifer: Fund a Project
For years, donors have supported specific Heifer projects, but now Heifer has made it easier than ever before with Fund a Project . Instead of choosing what to fund - a heifer, llama, Flock of Hope...
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Hanah Poling, Jett Travolta, and the guy next door. "Autism Like" Symptoms. Sad day for all.
I have read all the articles. I have seen the blog posts. I have watched the video clips. I am sad. Jett Travolta was a Human Being first. We all should take a deep breath and walk in his parents s...
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What you can do in response to Darfur and the Aid Expulsion
What You Should Know: On 4 March 2009, the Government of Sudan announced the expulsion of 16 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The UN OCHA Humanitarian Country team in Sudan reports the foll...
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I have known Susan for a while, a lovely woman in her 50's. When I saw her last fall after not seeing her for a year I stopped in my tracks. She looked completely 100% vibrant and different. Her sk...
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Humanitarian Programs Fighting Hunger, Fight Against Malnutrition
Humanitarian Programs Fighting Hunger, Fight Against Malnutrition Malnutrition and poverty are perhaps the two biggest social disasters that current day Indonesia has to face; indeed, the evidenc...
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Two women supporting each other at the SOS Social Center in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
The SOS community centres in Guatemala are run by mothers from that area. Amparo Donis is one such mother, and this is her moving and triumphant story: A huge community house in Belencito in the...
