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US Child Obesity Rate Begins Falling in Many States

After decades of rising rates, obesity among low-income preschoolers declined in 19 states and U.S. territories, according to the latest report from the Centers...
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12 Tips for Getting Regular Exercise — and the Benefits for Happiness

Exercise is a KEY to happiness. Research shows that people who exercise are healthier, more energetic, think more clearly, sleep better, and have delayed...
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A Long Overdue Change to Help Young Adults Get Coverage

As American families celebrate high school and college graduations this month, they can also cheer another piece of good news: this week, the Obama...
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Public Choosees 5 Non-profits for $100,000 Grant From Tom’s of Maine

For the first time in its 40 year history of charitable giving, Tom's of Maine, the natural toothpaste company, opened up its funding process...

Documentary Validates Role of Placebo Effect in Controlling Health

A documentary released this year questions the exclusive role of genetics and medicine in determining and treating disease. It examines alternative healthcare methods that...
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How is the Stimulus Working Out?

President Obama announced Wednesday that the stimulus is now providing $2.4 billion in taxpayer grants to create electric cars and tens of thousands of...
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Obama Unveils Education Initiative: 2-year Colleges to Get $12 Billion Boost

The White House proposed a massive effort to retrain workers on Tuesday by strengthening our nation’s community colleges and creating five million additional college...
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Company Gives More Than Half Its Profits to Charity

What’s in a name? When it comes to the California-based office products firm, Give Something Back, almost everything. GSB gives back more than half...
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500 Families To Receive Free Pre-Thanksgiving Dinners From Restaurant

Kevin Walters is not only known for his business savvy and love for art and music, he has a deep appreciation for the Harlem...
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2008 American Government Innovation Awards

Sweeping the honors for this year’s Innovations in American Government Awards are three states: Missouri, for its successful approach to rehabilitating juvenile offenders; North...

Solid Signs of Progress for New Orleans Since Storm

As the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina nears, it is beneficial to search for signs of recovery and progress. What can be found...
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Congo Logging Company Goes “Green”

Timber companies are not always out to empty the rainforest of trees. In spite of all the hurdles, there are some companies working on...
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$500 Million Pledge to Reverse Childhood Obesity in U.S.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced it will commit at least $500 million over the next five years to tackle childhood obesity. The...

Innovation Wins Good Government Awards for Six States

Six state programs, ranging from Maine's comprehensive health care reform to Wisconsin's environmental program for businesses, are competing for $100,000 grants in one of...

Bon Jovi to Sponsor Six Homes with Habitat for Humanity in Philly

A Philadelphia radio station announced the expansion of a partnership between Jon Bon Jovi and the city's Habitat for Humanity charity by highlighting the...