Sentences with phrase «as health campaigns»

However, they could be required to direct resources to areas most likely to reduce income inequalities such as health campaigns and school spending.

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Pilots and flight attendants plan to strike for four hours from 1 p.m. local time on Dec. 15, the Anpac union said in a letter to the airline, adding that they're campaigning for the right to negotiate collective labor agreements, as well as on issues including social security, health care and vacation planning.

Hammond's commitment to find the funds for Brexit preparations stands in sharp contrast to promises made by the Leave campaign before last year's referendum, which had assured Britons that leaving the EU would leave the country with hundreds of millions of pounds more a week to spend on other priorities such as its rickety National Health Service.

As the American Journal of Public Health put it in 2009: «Purdue pursued an «aggressive» campaign to promote the use of opioids in general and OxyContin in particular.»

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala has been tapped to run the Clinton Foundation as Hillary Rodham Clinton prepares for her expected 2016 presidential campaign and the philanthropy faces scrutiny of its fundraising practices.

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

Track customer interactions, brand health, and campaign results as they unfold before your eyes.

The president has responded harshly toward Republican congresspeople whom he considers insufficiently supportive of his agenda, even going so far as to meet with their primary challengers, while a pro-Trump political action committee at one point purchased, then withdrew, campaign ads against a senator who was wavering on the Senate GOP's health - care bill.

For example, during the U.S. campaign season, you had people on the extreme right who wanted to discredit Hillary Clinton on the basis of her health, so you saw titles such as, «Is Hillary Clinton Dying?

People of color have voted and will continue to vote for Barak Obama... The only thing he has done for people of color is be of color and be the elected POTUS... When Obama's eight years is at an end the person who runs against the next democrat will only have to campaign by stating repeatedly «I am a Republican»... Whatever doesn't go right in his administration will be blamed on Obama just as he blamed his failures on Bush... His signature health care program exempts Muslims, Scientologists, Amish etc..

It comes as health experts have also launched a campaign today to encourage people to take a break from alcohol for «Dry January».

As I said throughout the campaign, I am pro-life and I am deeply committed to investing in women's health and plan to significantly increase federal funding in support of nonabortion services such as cancer screeningAs I said throughout the campaign, I am pro-life and I am deeply committed to investing in women's health and plan to significantly increase federal funding in support of nonabortion services such as cancer screeningas cancer screenings.

The popularity of the Meatless Monday campaign, started by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, as well as other cultural factors, may have helped the popularity of vegetarian proteins.

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It's blamed for the world's obesity crisis and has overtaken fat and salt as the major focus for health campaigning.

Media Statement 9 October, 2015 New campaign against soft drinks fails to tackle real health challenges Responding to the «Rethink Sugary Drink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause of obesity is distorting the -LSB-...]

Recognizing that Motrin is a brand that has heretofore been mother - friendly as well as child - friendly, Babywearing International would consider assisting Motrin in partially repairing the recent damage to its image by having Motrin's collaboration in our Medical Outreach Campaign, through which we provide research - based information to medical doctors, counselors, and parents concerning the health benefits of babywearing.

Breastfeeding communities are also in full bloom as health professionals like Board Certified Lactation Consultant (BCLC) and Certified Lactation Counselors (CLC) are in support of breastfeeding campaigns from the first day of life.

The campaign's creators were well aware of the impact these ads would have; one member of the AAP's breastfeeding committee claimed the campaign signified «a change to promote breastfeeding as a public health issue rather than simply as a personal parenting choice.»

Join forces with your school's physical education and / or health teachers to create a diabetes awareness campaign to the student body during Diabetes Education Week, and on November 14 which is celebrated as World Diabetes Day.

In 1994, the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD), in partnership with a bunch of other agencies and organizations, announced what was then known as the Back to Sleep Campaign, which is now called Safe to Sleep.

An undernourished child risks facing development and health issues as they get older; Piccolo is hoping with this campaign to make sure that children who would normally struggle to get this vital nourishment are able to eat their healthy and balanced pouches.

Evie Houtz, Program Specialist for Be Active Kids, previously worked as a personal trainer and Health Enhancement Director for the Chapel Hill - Carborro YMCA and now, at Be Active Kids, focuses on coordinating statewide campaigns to increases active play and physical activity for kids

This is a great campaign — my sister and I have a baby led weaning website http://www.minimunchclub.com and recently reviewed the sugar smart app — were you aware that last Friday Public Health England pulled all baby foods off the sugar smart app as parents were shocked to find the levels of sugar they were giving their children.

Her former position as the State Breastfeeding Coordinator supported and promoted breastfeeding endeavors for all of the Commonwealth of Virginia, which includes the development of public policy and media campaigns, curricula, publications and training; oversight of the Virginia WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program; and service as the Virginia Department of Health liaison to the Virginia Breastfeeding Advisory Committee.

(WOMENSENEWS)-- Michelle Obama breastfed her daughters Malia and Sasha and public health and maternal health activists are hoping she will explicitly endorse breastfeeding as part of her anti-obesity campaign.

It appears as though Nestle has again managed to infiltrate the health care system in its unethical campaign to promote baby formula.

After years of dedicated campaigning by Filipino activists, this summer the Philippines Department of Health decided to implement extremely strong laws on the marketing of breastmilk substitutes, known as the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Executive Order 51.

TV advertising campaigns for follow - on milk by brands such as Bonna — which portray the «Bonna kid» as one who is smarter and succeeds in life — convinced them, they said, that bottle feeding is not only as good for the baby's health as breast milk but will bolster their IQ and future prospects.

Campaign in Zambia Authoring organization (s): LINKAGES — Zambia - Published: 2004 — 2005 Summary: These brochures, created as part of the LINKAGES «Act Now» Campaign in Zambia, offer standardized messages on infant feeding and HIV for a variety of audiences, including mothers, youth, and health workers.

«Low» included indirect male engagement strategies such as general mass outreach efforts such as community health fairs and mass media campaigns; «high» included male engagement strategies with direct personal contact, such as interpersonal communication through home visits or through groups such as community - based organizations.

As evidence, a survey of 1930s» issues of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association and Ladies Home Journal, while by no means an exhaustive study of Gerber promotion pitches, reveals that Gerber quickly undertook an ambitious national campaign to convert health professionals and consumers to its baby foods.

In Milwaukee, the public health department recently released an ad campaign warning mothers that co-sleeping with a baby is as dangerous as putting the baby to bed with a butcher knife.

She has served as an administrator of the Friends of the WHO Code Facebook group since 2011, when she co-led a social media campaign to encourage the Pan American Health Organization to cease their acceptance of funding from Nestle.

Dr. Long participated as a panelist during the U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding and is featured as an expert in the Office of Women's Health It's Only Natural campaign to improve breastfeeding rates among African Americans.

It is the latter who pay for promotion, such as advertising campaigns, mother and baby clubs, targeting of health workers and so on through premiums on top of what is already one of the most profitable products on the supermarket shelves.

My husband has been enormously supportive with breastfeeding all 3 of our kids and with the 4th due to arrive in August, he's even asked me if it would be okay to take pictures of me nursing in various places as part of a public health campaign (he's a preventive medicine doc).

As a result of the well - intentioned but occasionally problematic public health campaign in support of breastfeeding, our society's understanding of nursing has led to some really judgy behavior toward parents.

The bill, which would require surrogates to undergo medical and psychological screenings and intended parents to have a join consultation with a mental health professional, reflects input from various community groups, including LGBT advocacy organizations such as the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA), the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the Family Equality Council, and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR).

However, whilst health education campaigns have been successful in educating and informing women of the benefits of breastfeeding they are not always successful in promoting healthy behaviour, and as Daykin and Naidoo suggest, such campaigns may sometimes even be counterproductive (Daykin and Naidoo, 1995).

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.

The finding that mother - infant co-sleeping on separate surfaces confers reduced risk of SIDS but some forms of same surface co-sleeping increase risk (under certain circumstances, see below), has given rise to recent public health campaigns against any and all bedsharing in the United States.29 However, when examined in detail, epidemiological studies reveal inconsistent findings as to whether or not, to what degree, or under what circumstances bedsharing represents a consistent risk factor for SIDS and / or SUID.

«Advertisements such as Danone's suggest that follow - on milks provide health benefits, but they are unnecessary products and Danone is simply ripping parents off, using false claims to make them think they need these milks,» said Mike Brady, BMA campaigns and networking coordinator.

The 6 - month marketing campaign involved four adverts that highlighted the product's nutritional and health benefits, however only one advert mentioned the product was a follow - on formula, as opposed to an infant formula.

Smoking became popular because of its short - term effects, as well as a highly effective marketing campaign and little awareness of its health risks.

The president noted that just as it is the case in the United States, the health of the candidates is something that the electorates will talk about, but then that will not form part of his campaign «I noticed in the US elections too there were issues about candidates» health so it's something that people will talk about but I don't take advantage of a person's health... I believe that I have enough to talk about without running on somebody's health».

As well as looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookAs well as looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their looks.

The focus on health care in the remarks comes as Washington is fixated once again on the investigation into President Donald Trump's campaign and potential ties to Russia following the surprise firing of FBI director James Comey.

The drive is part of a broader campaign backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to unseat GOP lawmakers who backed the American Health Care Act, a bill that would replace much of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.