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Rare diseases: Increasing awareness for better patient outcomes
(BPT) - Getting a diagnosis of any cancer can be frightening, but for those diagnosed with a rare cancer, the emotional toll can be much worse. For some of these patients, the journey to a correct...
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Still texting while driving? Quitting might be easier than you think
(BPT) - Most Americans know texting and driving is dangerous but it continues to be a problem, especially for young drivers. While 97 percent of teens agree that texting and driving is dangerous, ...
Jan 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 731 731 recommendations | email to a friend
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Taye Diggs joins the fight against childhood hunger with breakfast program
(BPT) - Studies show and experts agree: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After a good night’s rest without eating, kids’ brains and bodies are ready to refuel. Breakfast can help k...
Jan 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 622 622 recommendations | email to a friend
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The new year welcomes a new generation of inspiration
(BPT) - In 2012, the world watched as women made historic gains in everything from Congress, with an all-time high of 20 women in the U.S. Senate – to the field, where they’ve won 100 total gold m...
Jan 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 594 594 recommendations | email to a friend
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Why greener schools can make a difference in kids' lives
(BPT) - As awareness about the environment continues to grow, it’s becoming more apparent that “going green” not only benefits the planet – it benefits the entire population, especially its younge...
Jan 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 674 674 recommendations | email to a friend
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Active duty military: 'We'd do it again'
(BPT) - If you could start over again, would you make the same decision? According to a recent survey, 78 percent of active duty military personnel say a resounding “yes.” When you think of the s...
Dec 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 687 687 recommendations | email to a friend
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Veterans with hearing loss experience renewed hope
(BPT) - As our nation’s heroes continue to return home from the fronts of two major wars, it is a great time to recognize the tremendous toll service to our country can have on the brave men and w...
Dec 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 696 696 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pay it forward: the next generation of women who are changing the world
(BPT) - The roles and perceptions of women have greatly evolved over the last 50 years. From homemaker to executive, women have fought for their voice and advanced tremendously – altering virtuall...
Dec 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 488 488 recommendations | email to a friend
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Caregiver 101: Creating a safe and happy environment for your loved ones
(BPT) - Nearly 66 million people, or 29 percent of the U.S. adult population, are providing care to someone who is ill, disabled or aged, according to the National Center for Caregiving. And, acco...
Dec 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 556 556 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's in your drinking water?
Water is essential to our planet and our lives. But do you know what's really in your drinking water? You might be surprised to see that your hometown has been identified as one of the best or wo...
Dec 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 225 225 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giving back is the best way to spread holiday cheer
(BPT) - If there’s one thing that unites us, it’s that doing something nice for someone else has a way of making us feel good. And sometimes, there’s no better reminder of this than hearing storie...
Dec 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 586 586 recommendations | email to a friend
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Join the next generation of doing good - philanthropy 2.0
(BPT) - In the past, giving money to a charity was considered one of the best ways to do a good deed. But thanks to modern technology, the face of philanthropy is changing as people around the w...
Dec 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 737 737 recommendations | email to a friend
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