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Alexandria?Real?Estate Equities, Inc. Enhances Its Pioneering Social Responsibility Initiatives by Enabling the Non-Profit Camp Kita to Further Its Mission to Support Children Impacted by Suicide

As a mission-driven company, Alexandria establishes a new social responsibility pillar to address America's growing mental health crisis, with a focus on helping children cope with the loss of a parent or family member to suicide ...


Better dental visits for kids with autism? There's an app for that

PHILADELPHIA , Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), brushing teeth or visiting the dentist doesn't have to be so overwhelming. That's according to InfiniTeach, developers of the All Smiles Shine ...

Northeast Delta HSA, Mind Motivation Partnership Teaches Students Healthy Choices Are Rewarding

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) has partnered with Mind Motivation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, to conduct an essay contest aimed at underage drinking prevention and financial literacy among youth. This initiative is ...

Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) announces college scholarship for children born through infertility treatment

Children born through infertility treatment at Shady Grove Fertility are encouraged to apply for educational scholarships. The application deadline is February 11, 2022. ROCKVILLE, Md. , Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Shady Grove ...

Canadian Ophthalmological Society reminds shoppers to keep eye-safe toys in mind this holiday season

Safe Toys and Gifts Awareness Month spotlights how eye-safe toys can help avoid serious eye injuries TORONTO , Dec. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - December marks Safe Toys and Gifts Awareness Month and, before you hit the stores, the Canadian ...

Seventh Annual Infantile Spasms Awareness Week Scheduled for December 1-7

WASHINGTON , Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From December 1 to 7, 2021 , a coalition of organizations will mark the seventh annual Infantile Spasms Awareness Week (ISAW). The goal of ISAW is to increase awareness and understanding of ...

White Cap Builds Upon Legacy of Support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Mission to Treat and Defeat Childhood Cancer

ATLANTA , Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC ("White Cap") is proud to be named the top fundraising team in Atlanta and the number two multi market team in the U.S. for the Sept. 25, 2021 virtual St. Jude ...

ATTIA: Scientists Confirm Essential Oils Unrelated to Hormone Disruption

Epidemiological Research Debunks the Long-Held Myth That Lavender and Tea Tree Oils Cause Endocrine Disruption in Children. SYDNEY , Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A large epidemiological study in the USA , conducted by Franklin Health ...

CABEM's Partner, DC Strong, Brings the Kids Adventure Games Experience to Pediatric Cancer Patients

Helping kids team up to experience the toughest kids adventure race on the planet. AUBURNDALE, Mass. , Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kids Adventure Games is a multidiscipline adventure race for kids. Participants compete in teams ...

Screening newborns for spinal muscular atrophy closer to reality in the Maritimes

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is the leading cause of genetic infant death. Early diagnosis is imperative to halt irreversible motor neuron loss and disease progression. TORONTO , Nov. 18, 2021 /CNW/ - Muscular Dystrophy Canada ...

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Fluoride Exposure in Pregnancy and Childhood Neurobehavioral Challenges

Fluoride Exposure in Pregnancy and Childhood Neurobehavioral Challenges

Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are associated with an increased likelihood of their children exhibiting neurobehavioral problems by age 3, according to a new study conducted by a researcher from the University of Florida College of Public ...

Childhood Diet: Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Elevated Cardiometabolic Risk

Childhood Diet: Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Elevated Cardiometabolic Risk

New study finds that heavy consumption of ultra-processed foods in childhood correlates with poorer cardiometabolic health. Published in JAMA Network Open, the research focused on boys and girls aged 3 to 6 ( ). Impact of ...

Online Dashboard to Combat Childhood Diarrheal Diseases

Online Dashboard to Combat Childhood Diarrheal Diseases

Researchers are creating a versatile online tool to identify transmission hotspots and expedite the deployment of treatments and vaccines, aiding in the fight against deadly diarrheal diseases in children ( ). Diarrhea not only kills ...

Myopia Risk: Prolonged Sitting, Screen Use in 1 in 3 Indian Kids by 2030

Myopia Risk: Prolonged Sitting, Screen Use in 1 in 3 Indian Kids by 2030

Eye specialists predict that up to a third of urban Indian children aged 5-15 will develop myopia by 2030 due to rising sedentary habits and prolonged screen time. Myopia ( ), commonly known as near-sightedness, is a condition where ...

Novel Tool in the Battle Against Childhood Undernutrition

Novel Tool in the Battle Against Childhood Undernutrition

Researchers have developed a new tool to aid doctors and scientists in comprehending and addressing childhood undernutrition , a factor contributing to nearly half of all deaths among children under 5 ( ). The research model created by UVA’s ...

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