Sentences with phrase «best health advocate»

Angela is the founder of Your Health Unbound ™, an online resource dedicated to empowering individuals to look at their whole health picture, equip them with the information they need take control of their health, and be their own best health advocate.
You are your best health advocate, and your doctor's advice may not always be right for you.
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The Ethereum platform, which uses tokens called ethers, could one day transform the internet as well as industries ranging from banking to health care, its advocates believe.
«Unlike computers, humans function best with periods of activity interspersed with regular breaks,» says health consultant and napping advocate Thea O'Connor.
Even Aristotle advocated waking up early, famously quipping, «It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.»
So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.
Dick Dunn's wife, Cathy, is another advocate of fasting as a way to better mental, physical and spiritual health.
As the Government contemplates stricter packaging legislation, drinks manufacturers and packaging designers are seeking to better define labelling guidelines in conjunction with health advocates» views to protect craft drinks» unique, artistic packaging.
In the diet advocated by WAPF, occasional higher phytate meals will not cause any noticeable health effects for people in good health.
For more than 60 years, this group has been researching organic agriculture, sharing best practices, advocating for policies that support farmers, and educating consumers about the health benefits of eating organic.
Expected to sell out to a room of 200 + tea industry influencers from around the globe, the World Tea Awards will reveal winners in several key categories (nominees have already been announced), including: Best Tea Publication; Best Social Media Reach; Best Tea Industry Website; Best Tea Business; Best Tea Blog; Best Tea Educator; Best Tea Health Advocate; Best Tea Marketing; Best Tea Industry Innovator; and Best Tea Personality.
And third, given that our healthcare system is a CLUSTER, the reality is that the best thing you can do for yourself (and your kids) is to get in the game when it comes to collecting data and information so you can better advocate for your or your kids» health needs.
Well, it was a beautiful relationship while it lasted... Ever since the School Nutrition Association (SNA) stunned child health advocates with its flip - flop on school nutrition (supporting strong standards in 2010, then urging their roll - back two... [Continue reading]
• Helping mothers develop skills and techniques to ensure breastfeeding goes well • Providing expertise in the management of breastfeeding challenges • Training other healthcare workers using current evidence based knowledge • Collaborating with other healthcare workers to meet the family's needs • Investigating and participating in research • Educating policy makers on the economic and health benefits of breastfeeding • Advocating for services to support breastfeeding
I'd like to encourage food bloggers, public health advocates, lunch reformers, etc to enlist parents to make good choices (without guilt) but to also recognize that the deck is stacked against parents.
Led by the Milk Processor Education Program and the National Dairy Council, the program aims to «keep chocolate milk on the menu in schools nationwide», in light of «lunch advocates [who] are calling [to remove chocolate milk from the lunch line, a decision that could] cause more harm than good when it comes to children's health
We at Fairhaven Health are strong advocates of breastfeeding, and we're proud to support many leading breastfeeding organizations, such as the Leaky Boob, Best for Babes, Cottonwood Kids, and La Leche League.
We write to you as fellow advocates for the health and well - being of infants and their families.
This toolkit is designed to help school nurses communicate with impact, in order to better serve as educators and advocates for school and community health, and raise...
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As advocates for the health and well - being of infants and their families, we are committed to working with all interested stakeholders to ensure that families have access to the timely and skilled care they need and that mothers have the information and support needed to make the best feeding decisions for themselves and their babies.
Health and wellness programs will be offered in the concession area nine months of the year by Advocate Health Care as part of an agreement with Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington, and the park district.
A Sheddvocate (Shedd + advocate) is someone who wants to support the aquarium's work through collective actions that help the health and well - being of animals in need.
The study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the outcomes were a result of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,» factors that are no doubt influenced by the collaboration of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that support home births as a viable choice for women.
AAPD members interested in public policy issues in their state as well as policymakers and advocates for children's oral health at the state level should feel free to contact the PPA in your state.
In addition to providing services, Open Arms is a well - known advocate for equity and a multicultural approach in maternity and health care.
From June 2015 - June 2016, the Task Force, consisting of more than 20 appointed members from various stakeholder organizations as well as advocates and mothers, convened to study the maternal mental health landscape in California.
Family Planning Advocates, as well as the Women's Equality Coalition, have lobbied heavily on women's health issues, including abortion rights.
Also at 10 a.m., hundreds of advocates, public health experts, and New Yorkers living with hepatitis C will call on Cuomo and the state Legislature allocate $ 10.8 million in the state budget to tackle the disease, The Well, LOB, State Street, Albany.
Schneiderman's update has support from such politicians as Sen. Liz Krueger, a Democrat representing the East Side of Manhattan, and Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas, a Democrat representing parts of Western Queens, as well as reproductive rights advocates like Andrea Miller, president of National Institute for Reproductive Health.
King said advocates have been having «good conversations» with both the state Health Department and the second floor about supervised injection sites, which he called «one important step» toward ending the opioid epidemic.
Having some of the city's largest health systems as well as two renowned cancer centers in upstate New York express an interest provides some validity to Cuomo's pot plan, which has been derided by legislators and advocates as «limited» and «cumbersome.»
He is a dedicated advocate for universal health care, a fair tax code and good - paying jobs for working families,» Bill Lipton, state director of the New York Working Families Party, said in a statement.
«This not only misleads your constituents, but is an insult to New Yorkers who need these measures to access the health care they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, as well as the advocates who have fought tirelessly to advance these bills for years,» she wrote.
Since a bout with uterine cancer, she has become an advocate for better health care for women.
«This ruling gives us more time to work with the Department of Health, elected officials and community advocates to develop alternative solutions that will keep LICH's vital services and good jobs in the community,» said George Gresham, president of 1199SEIU in a press release, who sought the restraining order along with the New York State Nurses Association, Concerned Physicians of LICH and others.
«This is the state where I have been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ equality and for women's health and women's rights, including a woman's right to choose, and in the last 17 years, I have been traveling across this state fighting for better public schools for my kids but also for all of New York's kids,» Nixon said.
Instead of giving 1 percenters a massive tax break they don't need, I am using my platform as a celebrity to advocate for LGBTQ equality, women's health, and better public schools.
The latest push comes from an unusual coalition of progressive labor interests, political (Democratic Party, that is) and environmental groups, health care interests and good government advocates who are urging Cuomo to enact a «voluntary» public campaign finance system early in the 2011 legislative session — one of the many camapign promises outlined in his «New New York Agenda» books.
Sanchez, previously the recruitment director for the Working Families Party, pledges to be a strong advocate for the LGBTQ community, fighting for increased access to, and funding for, mental health services, as well as efforts to put an end to hate crimes in the district.
Democracy Matters is a campus - based organization that advocates for campaign finance reform as well as issues concerning the environment, civil rights, education, health care and foreign policy.
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr and local health advocates, are taking a stand against Big Tobacco, announcing the formation of the Bronx Smoke - Free Partnership, a group aimed at stopping tobacco marketing towards children in the borough, as well as creating more smoke - free outdoor spaces.
The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception last May, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn CHealth Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception last May, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Chealth, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception last May, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Chealth advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception last May, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
While the response from the gun lobby has been remarkably similar — blaming the massacre on mental - health issues, advocating for policemen or armed teachers in schools as well as the need for «good guys with guns» — they have a new kind of adversary.
The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn CHealth Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Chealth, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Chealth advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
Katherine Nadeau, with Environmental Advocates, says it's good news that there will be another public hearing and comment process, she believes the tens of thousands of comments from public hearings late last year led to the decision to go ahead with a health impact review.
The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn CHealth Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Chealth, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Chealth advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
To understand why Gov. David A. Paterson's proposed tax on sugary sodas has apparently gone down the drain — despite strong support from good - government groups, editorial pages and health advocates — it is only necessary, political analysts say, to compare these two advertising campaigns:
In addition to creating best - practice models, it advocates for improved access to dental care for anyone who faces challenges to receiving oral health services through the traditional oral health care system.
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