Sentences with phrase «health campaigns aimed»

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Still, Brazilian health minister Ricardo Barros said all 27 states in the country will be targeted in a vaccination campaign aiming to reach 78 million people by 2019, according to the Associated Press.

CNN: After contraception controversy, Catholic Church announces religious freedom campaign The Roman Catholic Church announced a major campaign Thursday aimed at bringing attention to what it said were growing threats to religious liberty in the United States, including the pending White House rule requiring health insurance companies to provide free contraceptive coverage to employees of Catholic organizations.

«The campaign also aims to shed light on the versatility, health and nutrition benefits of broccoli rabe that people might not be aware of yet,» says Claudia Pizarro - Villalobos, marketing and culinary manager at D'Arrigo Bros..

To complement the launch of the charity's mental health awareness campaign #NotAlone, which aims at generating stigma - free conversations within the UK drinks industry, The Benevolent has commissioned a survey addressed to the current members of the UK drinks industry aimed at:

Through a dedicated webpage, social media and events, the campaign aims to raise awareness about the sugar content of food and drink products and to educate and inform about the impact of high sugar intake on health.

Mr. Rangel's health woes have caused him to miss 103 votes in Congress and have kept him from the campaign trail as four challengers are taking aim at his seat.

Issues over women's rights and reproductive health are at the forefront of this political campaign season in state legislative races as Gov. Andrew Cuomo makes a statewide call for the passage of the 10 - point women's agenda and with it Republican opposition to a plank aimed at strengthening abortion rights.

This campaign aims to engage major stakeholders across multiple sectors, to address the determinants of health, improve the health outcomes of Bronx residents, and have The Bronx move up in the county health ranking.

His #Not62 campaign aimed at improving the health and fitness of Bronxites is laudable.

Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett joined Staten Island Borough President James Oddo to announce the new campaign — part of the mayor's «Deer Management Plan» — which aims to raise awareness about ticks and illnesses associated with them.

Today Public health minister Anne Milton launches the Start4Life campaign, which aims to help mothers - to - be have healthier pregnancies

Strategists on both sides of the issue acknowledge that the repeal effort is pure theater, aimed at fulfilling a Republican campaign promise to hold the vote and, hopefully, having the helpful side effect of pushing a few Democrats into another tough vote on the health care law.

Hawkins will address the theme of his campaign, A Green New Deal for New York, which aims to restart the upstate economy by guaranteeing economic human rights to meaningful work, living wages, health care, education, affordable housing and mobility.

A UK health campaign is taking aim at a substance found in starchy foods cooked at high temperatures.

The national campaign will launch in November and will look to encourage young people and their parents to openly discuss mental health, with the aim of reducing the stigma surrounding it.

The campaign is also supporting the work of Child Health BC, an initiative of BC Children's Hospital aimed at ensuring all children in BC have access to a consistent standard of specialized care no matter where in the province they live

The campaign aims to raise awareness of potential health problems of flat - faced breeds, and to also discourage brands from using squashed - faced dogs in future advertising.

The Pet Effect campaign aims to raise awareness about how pets make people healthier and how, by extension, veterinary professionals are key contributors to human health and to public health.

Chicago, IL — The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) recognizes the inaugural One Health Day and supports the aims of this international campaign, while launching its own One Health efforts.

Chicago, IL — The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) celebrates the second inaugural One Health Day on Friday, 3 November 2017 and supports the continued aims of this international campaign, while furthering a One Health Coalition at a local level.

The Pet Effect Campaign, led by HABRI - founder Zoetis, is a multi-pronged campaign aimed to introduce pet owners to the health benefits of the human - animal bond, and to understand how important their veterinarians are for happy, healtCampaign, led by HABRI - founder Zoetis, is a multi-pronged campaign aimed to introduce pet owners to the health benefits of the human - animal bond, and to understand how important their veterinarians are for happy, healtcampaign aimed to introduce pet owners to the health benefits of the human - animal bond, and to understand how important their veterinarians are for happy, healthy pets!

The aim of this site is to tell the story of my campaign to improve the health of pedigree and purebred dogs by raising awareness of the problems and trying to bring about change.

«Public health professionals need to be aware that the «sound science» movement is not an indigenous effort from within the profession to improve the quality of scientific discourse, but reflects sophisticated public relations campaigns controlled by industry executives and lawyers whose aim is to manipulate the standards of scientific proof to serve the corporate interests of their clients.»

Moreover, the paper gets its history wrong when it notes that «Total cancer mortality rates did not decline until 1990, 25 years after the identification of the effect of smoking on lung and other cancers...» Well, actually, it was more like 50 years, because the earliest studies to connect smoking and lung cancer were conducted not by NIH - funded scientists but by Nazi scientists in the run - up to World War II.4 By the logic of the PNAS paper, then, ought we to be crediting the Nazi health science agenda with whatever progress has been made on reducing lung cancer, rather than the incredibly protracted and difficult public health campaign (that, for the most part, NIH had nothing to do with) aimed at getting people to cut down on smoking?

One of the commission's campaigns, Boston Moves for Health, is aimed at increasing opportunities for residents to exercise.

The Alcohol.Think Again education campaign is part of a comprehensive approach in Western Australia that aims to reduce the level of alcohol - related harm and ill - health in Western Australia.

beyondblue's Invisible Discriminator campaign aims to raise awareness of the impact of discrimination on the mental health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

One way suggested regularly as a way to decrease health spending is to ensure that medical tests and treatments are evidence - based, effective and cost - effective, an aim that the new «Choosing Wisely» Australian campaign wants to achieve, according to an article in Medical Observer.

The #JustJustice project aims to produce a series of articles and an e-book about the health impacts of the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (please have a look and consider supporting the campaign, if you haven't already).

«For years, opponents of women's health have waged an aggressive pressure campaign aimed at the Susan G. Komen Foundation at the expense of women's health and lives.»

Close The Gap is a campaign that aims to bring people together to encourage real, meaningful action to achieve health equality for Indigenous Australians by 2030.

This campaign seeks to place a time - frames on the goal and aims of the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and the commitments of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) to overcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage.

With this in mind, the campaign's aim is motivate and empower governments to take real, measurable human rights based action to achieve Indigenous health equality by 2030.

In order to create an awareness of the positive effects that gardening can have on people's health, designer Ann - Marie Powell will be creating the official RHS Garden for the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show, sponsored by M&G Investments.Gren Gray Britain is an RHS campaign that aims to transform grey and hard areas into beautiful planted areas with greenery so as to improve lives and beautify the environment.