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April 19, 2024
H2 Green Mining and Ohmium Sign Agreement to Boost Green Hydrogen in Chile
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MCR and BLT Complete $632 Million Refinancing of 53-Hotel Portfolio
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Investigation by the RCMP National Child Exploitation Crime Centre results in the arrest of a Gatineau man for distribution and
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NABCO 2024 Leadership Summit & Retreat: Uniting African-American County Officials for Empowerment and Advocacy
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Women MAKE Awards Recognize Excellence In Manufacturing
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ALSCO UNIFORMS DONATES $100,000 TO SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITIES
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Momcozy Unveils a Sneak Peek of Its Much-Anticipated Mother's Day Campaign
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El Car Wash Partners With “CARD” to Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace
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Consolidated Communications Releases 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
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US Consumers’ 2024 Sustainability Score Declines and Lags the Global Average, According to New Report
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Avangrid Thanks Southern Connecticut Gas Employee for 51 Years of Service
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Hartford HealthCare makes Earth-friendly pledge of carbon neutrality by 2050
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Anta Kids joins hands with teenagers to launch running events in five cities, showcasing the essence of Chinese culture
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Adhering to Asthma Medication is Safe for Pregnant Women with Asthma
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USAA to Gift Vehicles to Military and Their Families in 2024
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New Jersey Natural Gas to Reduce Fleet Emissions with Neste MY Renewable Diesel
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Solar Sector Sees $8.1 Billion in Corporate Funding in Q1 2024, Reports Mercom Capital Group
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Energy Transition Accelerator Advances with New Secretariat, Expert Consultative Group
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R.H. Boyd Hosts Third Annual Legacy Ball Honoring Influential Leaders and Supporting Scholarships and Grants
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Two 1440 Media Marketing Leaders Honored as Top Women In Media & Ad Tech
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New Initiative Aims To Eliminate Md.
Health Disparities
May 14, 2010
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Health Reform Makes Healthcare A Civil Right In America
May 14, 2010
By getting the landmark legislation enacted, President Obama has transformed his presidency and ushered in fundamental changes to America's healthcare system, changes that will have a profound impact on millions of African Americans and other people of color. The lack of health insurance is a factor in one of ...
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Study Finds Black Youth Most At Risk For STDs
May 13, 2010
Black young adults are more likely than are young adults from other racial/ethnic groups to have an STD. Twenty-one percent of black respondents tested positive for gonorrhea, chlamydia, and/or trichomoniasis, compared with 3 percent of white, 8 percent of Hispanic, and 6 percent of Asian ...
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Hispanic Health Alliance Applauds President's Cancer Panel Report
May 13, 2010
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Osteoporosis Screening Up Dramatically In Minority Women
May 12, 2010
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Raises MS Awareness At Forum
May 12, 2010
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Disparities Widen In The Use Of Asthma Meds
May 12, 2010
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Study Links Poor Childhood Contributes To
Adult Disability
May 11, 2010
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Higher Blood Pressure Found In Urban Areas
May 18, 2010
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Stroke Of Special Concern To Blacks
May 10, 2010
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Kellogg Foundation Launches $75M Racial Healing Initiative Tomorrow
May 10, 2010
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Minority Teen Death Rate Climbs Higher Still
May 07, 2010
Each year from 1999 to 2006, the annual death rate for teenagers has averaged 49.5 deaths per 100,000 population. However, the risk of dying is not distributed evenly among all teenagers. Male teenagers are more likely to die than female teenagers at every single year of age from 12 to 19 ...
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Black Astronaut Tells Grade Schoolers To Reach For The Stars
May 07, 2010
"It is critical that American students are prepared with the problem-solving skills and tools to tackle challenges they may face in the future. Providing them with a strong foundation in math and science education is imperative, and with The Dream Tour, I hope to inspire students to pursue studies and careers ...
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Study Finds Poorer Cognitive Performance Among Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
May 12, 2010
The researchers found that after adjusting for age, sex, and education level, the SCA patients had statistically significant lower average nonverbal function scores than controls. The WAIS-III PIQ score was more than 1 standard deviation below the normative average for 33 percent of patients and 15 ...
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Researchers Study HIV/AIDS Outreach To
D.C. Youth
May 06, 2010
The Grassroot Project is one of the first 501(c)(3) organization to be designed, initiated, and managed completely by NCAA Division I varsity athletes. It uses the platform and universal language of sports and the role model status of local student-athletes to engage youth in educational outreach about ...
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Use Of Asthma Medications Drops For
Blacks, Hispanics
May 05, 2010
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Black Girls Receive Better Care In ER
May 05, 2010
Emergency department physicians are more likely to document sexual histories of black adolescent girls with symptoms ...
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Lupus Awareness On The Rise In Black Women
May 05, 2010
Twenty-two percent of 18-44 year old women in the United States reported hearing more about lupus compared to a year ago, according to a national online survey released today by the Ad Council. In an effort to further engage minority women, who are at the greatest risk for lupus, the U.S. Department of ...
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Diabetes Indicator Deceptively High In Black Children
May 04, 2010
Researchers at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and Children's Hospital of New Orleans have found that there is a major difference in the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) response to blood glucose between African-American and Caucasian children with diabetes. HbA1c is the main test used to monitor ...
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Research Team Discovers Genetics Of Latinos Influenced By Diverse Ancestries
May 04, 2010
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National Institutes Of Health Award $10.24M For Latina Breast Cancer Research
May 04, 2010
The Hutchinson Center is among 10 institutions nationwide to receive funding as part of the NIH Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities program, which is launching a major new effort to understand and address inequities associated with two leading causes of death in the United States: cancer ...
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Magic Johnson To Dedicate New FL AIDS Healthcare Center
May 03, 2010
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Methodist Bishops To Tackle Poverty
April 30, 2010
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Obama Signs Haiti Debt Relief Bill
April 29, 2010
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Black Maternal Heath Conference Raises Awareness For Pre-Natal Care
April 29, 2010
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Sex Ed Ineffective For CA Immigrants
April 28, 2010
Public schools in California are not obligated to offer sex education, but those that choose to teach it are required to provide medically accurate data, including information about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Ivarra's school refused to do so, instead including abstinence-only in its curriculum. “We're ...
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New MD Plan Not Good For Obese Blacks
April 28, 2010
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Cancer Disparities And Economy To Be Addressed At Forum
April 28, 2010
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Breakthrough In Sickle Cell Research In Children
April 28, 2010
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Minorities Trapped In Poverty
April 27, 2010
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Hormones Pinpointed At Putting Blacks At Higher Risk For High Blood Pressure
April 26, 2010
African American boys had higher ACE levels than both African American and Caucasian girls, meaning the African American boys may have higher levels of angiotensin II. Researchers also observed that African American girls had less ACE2 than Caucasian girls, meaning they may make less of the protective ...
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