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Business

Novartis teams up with recording artist and actress Jordin Sparks and SCDAA to launch Generation S, an inspiring new sickle cell storytelling project

Novartis is teaming up with Grammy nominated Film and Broadway star Jordin Sparks and the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. to launch Generation S, a national sickle cell disease storytelling project that will help rewrite the SCD story for generations to come.

September 20, 2018
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6 min read
BioMidwest

Action for Healthy Kids® and Saputo Help 100 Schools Create Healthy Learning Environments in the 2018-2019 School Year

Action for Healthy Kids® (AFHK) announces another 100 recipients of school grants made possible by funding from Saputo for the 2018-2019 school year. Awarded in California, Minnesota, New York, Texas and Wisconsin

September 20, 2018
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2 min read
Job Trends

National Suicide Prevention Organization Invests in Colorado-National Collaborative to Find Path to Reduce Suicide Rate

Similar to other Rocky Mountain States, Colorado has higher suicide rates than the rest of the country. In 2017, 1,175 Coloradans died by suicide.

September 20, 2018
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4 min read
Genetown

Wolters Kluwer Launches Newest Version of Surveillance Solution Amid Growing Threat of Superbugs

Wolters Kluwer, Health, released today the newest version of its industry-leading clinical surveillance solution, Sentri7®.

September 20, 2018
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4 min read
Business

One In Eight Women Will Be Diagnosed With Breast Cancer In Her Lifetime - Mizuno’s Project Zero Initiative Aims To Make That Zero In Eight

Mizuno, Fleet Feet and Breast Cancer Research Foundation continue partnership to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research

September 20, 2018
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4 min read
Business

BenefitMall Announces New South Florida Market Director

Dallas-based payroll and benefits provider expands South Florida staff

September 20, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Health Information Exchange (NEHII) and CareRise® Holdings Announce Alliance to Promote HI-TECH Care Transition Software To Acute and Post-Acute Healthcare Facilities Throughout The State of Nebraska

CareRise® Holdings and the State of Nebraska’s Health Information Exchange, ‘NEHII’ Nebraska Health Information Initiative, have announced an alliance to promote CareRise’s latest care-transition software application, CareReserve®

September 20, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Autism Trailblazers Bob and Suzanne Wright Receive 2018 Pardes Honorary Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health

Founders of Autism Speaks Recognized for Unparalleled Leadership in Advocacy and Advancing Research for People with Autism

September 20, 2018
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5 min read
Pharm Country

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Presents Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia With Hyundai Hope Scholar And Young Investigator Grant Totaling $500,000 to Support Pediatric Cancer Research

The Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation embarks on a nationwide tour this September in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to award $14.1 million to 38 researchers, surpassing $145 million in total giving.

September 20, 2018
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3 min read
Lone Star Bio

Conrad Challenge Announces Smoke-Free World Category for 2018-19

The special category, sponsored by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, includes three separate problem options which specifically focus on problems in the United States, Malawi and India

September 20, 2018
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6 min read