Renew Economy

JANUARY 28, 2024

The European Environmental Agency and Human Rights Watch have released new research showing the devastating cost of industrial pollution on human health and the environment. trillion in health and environmental damage, coal the main culprit appeared first on RenewEconomy. The post Industrial polluters cost Europe €4.3

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MAY 4, 2022

Driving toward equitable health. The reason: Significant health disparities that plague minority populations. . His study has collected data so far from roughly 500 members of minoritized communities to help put the problem of health inequity into quantitative and qualitative terms. SOURCE: Medtronic. 1 “Why is that?”

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JANUARY 4, 2024

Originally published in Dow's 2022 INtersections Progress Report Aligned to our 2025 Sustainability Goals, Dow’s Total Worker Health® (TWH) index weighs a composite score based on three strategic elements: Healthy Workplace, Healthy People and Healthy Culture. See GRI 403: Occupational Health & Safety for more information.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 28, 2024

The post InStride Health raises $30 million for pediatric mental health services appeared first on ImpactAlpha. About one-third of young people will struggle with anxiety disorder or obsessive compulsive disorders by the age of 18. Boston-based InStride launched in.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

We're proud to have contributed to this milestone announced by the World Health Organization - marking the elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) as a public health problem in Bangladesh, the first country globally to eliminate this life-threatening, neglected tropical disease. Gilead Sciences Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The workforce of the future has identified a culture of health as a key factor in career decisions, and investors are increasingly aware that good health is smart business.

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MARCH 19, 2024

In the era of the “poly-crisis” in which as many as 130 million people are displaced due to conflict and human rights violations, and climate change is worsening ongoing hunger crises, everyday health challenges such as heart disease and diabetes continue to require routine care from trained community-based health care workers.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A new report shows that regenerative agriculture practices are good for incomes, soil health and the environment.

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MAY 31, 2022

Embedding health equity measurement and reporting standards can create a shared language and approach for business leaders.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Before the conflict, 90% of mothers in Tigray received prenatal care, and more than 70% benefited from skilled deliveries, according to an analysis by health experts. “We It’s a working system, but not a replacement for adequate access to health facilities. More than 80 percent of the mothers died outside of a health facility.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As part of its commitment to a healthy associate base and its broader diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, Alliance Data recently partnered with Spring Health for a webinar to discuss mental health in the African American community.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ochoa is a community health worker for Healthy Neighbor, a joint program by Medtronic LABS and Virtua Health that aims to improve health outcomes in Camden, New Jersey. We know there’s a lot of success in having a people-centered approach enabled by tech,” said Dan Master, director of health equity at Virtua Health. “We

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 18, 2024

The first health impact study of coal train pollution centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, with scientists finding communities near passing coal trains suffer worse health outcomes.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 30, 2023

The same is true for workplace mental health. However, a recent study of 100 of the largest publicly listed companies globally by CCLA Investment Management found that while nine in 10 companies recognize the business relevance of mental health, less than half have formalized their commitments. So, what did we find?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This month we recognize Movember, a time for us to shine a light on issues affecting men’s health. Excessive drinking may affect men’s mental, sexual and physical health. You are not alone and help is available via Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) ’s National Helpline.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

February 28, 2024 /3BL/ - Direct Relief today announced the latest round of grants awarded from its Fund for Health Equity. The AbbVie Foundation committed $10 million over five years to the Fund for Health Equity in 2020. Direct Relief is proud to support and grateful for the work they do every day.” since 2021. since 2021.

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APRIL 4, 2024

The partnership will encompass a range of joint efforts aimed at elevating health, including opportunities to advance innovative solutions to better support people-first spaces for all users of coworking and flexible workspaces. For more information, please contact carly.yashinsky@wellcertified.com.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In fiscal 2023, Walgreens launched the Health Equity Champions Network. Health Equity Champions connect team members and customers to the work Walgreens does in health equity and serve as a point of contact for health equity work in their region. We see our pharmacists as our frontline educators.

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JULY 14, 2022

Pandemic widened persistent financial health gap between men and women; Black and Latina women and low-income women fare the worst in new findings. The study explores the systemic challenges to women’s financial health and reveals an interconnected set of issues that constrain financial security. SOURCE: Principal Financial Group.

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MARCH 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Whether we realize it or not, we leave clues to our health every time we use the bathroom. The excretions we flush down the drain without a second thought offer a treasure trove of data and community health insight to Biobot Analytics. Biobot Analytics is using wastewater data to predict COVID surges and other outbreaks.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We stand in support of World Mental Health Day. Our Employees’ Wellbeing Group ran a full-day event focusing on many aspects of employee wellbeing, covering a wide variety of topics such as mental health, smoking cessation, neurodiversity in the workplace, physiotherapy, cancer awareness and support, eating disorders, pensions, and much more!

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

By investing in skills-based mental health training, employers can take an active role and help shift the conversation in the workplace from stigma to support, creating a culture that embraces the wellbeing of all employees,” said Tramaine EL-Amin, vice president, Mental Health First Aid.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The post Heart attacks, cancer, dementia: Four essential reads on the health effects driving US EPA’s fine particle air pollution standard appeared first on RenewEconomy. The US Environmental Protection Agency's has announced a new standard for protecting the public from fine particulate air pollution. Scientists explain why.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

DESCRIPTION: PrimeCare Health, a nonprofit, was founded in 1992 in response to the significant unmet healthcare needs in communities on Chicago’s West Side. Quest Diagnostics is increasing health equity across targeted subpopulations by supporting PrimeCare’s case managers. The Health Market had so much to offer!

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Choose Healthy Life (CHL) is a sustainable, scalable, and transferable approach to addressing public health disparities and inequities in the Black community by establishing a health workforce in the Black church. Kimberly Williams, CHL Health Navigator Supervisor, Metropolitan Baptist Church.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A new McKinsey Health Institute survey across 30 countries offers insights into how organizations can help create a workplace that prioritizes physical, mental, social, and spiritual health.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Originally published on Essity.com Prevention for preparedness in hygiene and health Prevention helps save lives and facilitates equity and equality. Prevention measures including access to basic hygiene services are as essential for health systems and societies as they are for individuals.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Global climate change is causing a dangerous rise in sea levels, erratic and wild weather, environmental damage, and consequently, a state of worsening human health. Extreme temperatures and air pollution contribute to climate change’s impact on human health. How Does Climate Change Impact Our Health?

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3BL Media

AUGUST 3, 2023

By Yan Tai Earlier this month, the National League of Cities (NLC) and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) teamed up to host an important and timely webcast titled, “Elevating Health across Sustainability Initiatives - Systematic Approach to Creating a Resilient Future.”

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Originally published in Dow's 2022 INtersections Progress Report Dow is committed to the health and well-being of our people and offers a range of preventive, educational, consulting and medical services.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Indigenous Peoples face greater health disparities, increased disabilities, diminished quality of life, and shorter lifespans compared to their non-indigenous counterparts.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Mental Health conditions among adults are on the rise across the country, which makes mental health screening more important than ever. Check out this helpful tool from Mental Health America that may help determine if you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition.

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MARCH 25, 2022

In this Teal Talks episode, health care influencers Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith and Dr. Aletha Maybank discuss how the pandemic has impacted health equity and disparities. DESCRIPTION: COVID-19 shined a bright light on issues related to health equity. According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), in the U.K.,

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APRIL 26, 2024

Foundation grant will help NYC-based nonprofit expand reach of its innovative curriculum to 50 schools in Baltimore and Houston Funding will also support film screening tour of award-winning documentary to highlight importance of health equity through STEM-based nutrition education SECAUCUS, N.J. and BRONX, N.Y.,

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

Miles, the Preventative Health Hub® concept is coming to Jacksonville’s downtown and urban core. The longtime Jacksonville residents are co-architects of this innovative compact master plan development approach to community health, which they have recently pioneered in Philadelphia. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.,

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By integrating Instacart into Pack Health's programs, the companies will deliver a complementary suite of services aimed at increasing access to the food, nutrition education and coaching support individuals need to build healthier habits. Members engage with Pack Health through a weekly phone call, two-way texts, and emails. "We

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The Christian Community Health Center (CCHC) recently hosted a Health and Fun Fair in Chicago. This was a great event promoting back-to-school activities and health to support local students.”. KEYWORDS: Quest Diagnostics, Quest for Health Equity, NYSE:DGX. link] #Q4HE.

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