Post-COVID, the Need for a Master Plan for Aging

AUDIO: Sarita A. Mohanty, President and CEO, the SCAN Foundation
(Long Beach, CA, Tuesday, March 30, 2021) – As our experience with COVID shows, being well—especially for older adults—requires many needs being met, not just medical care. The past year showed that many people can...

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Citizens’ Climate Lobby to Meet with Congress Members for Action on Climate Change

AUDIO: Topher Anderson, Member, Citizens’ Climate Lobby
(Coronado, CA, Thursday, March 25, 2021) – 2021 will be a big year for climate action. Congress is actively working to decide what climate policies to push forward later this year. Citizens’ Climate Lobby volunteers...

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How Dietary Supplements Can Fill Critical Gaps in the American Diet – March Is National Nutrition Month

AUDIO: John Troup, Ph.D., Dietary Supplement and Nutrition Expert, Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA)
(Washington, D.C., Tuesday, March 23, 2021) – March is National Nutrition Month, which is an important time to discuss how many Americans fall short of their daily nutrient needs. In addition, more Americans are focusing...

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Moving Entire Levees in Missouri To Help Communities Along the River

AUDIO: Regan Griffin, Board Member, Atchison County Levee District and Lowell Blankers of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
(Jefferson City, MO, Thursday, March 18, 2021) – The Missouri River in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri experienced severe flooding in 2019 breaching levees, inundating 100s of thousands of acres, and causing billions of dollars...

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Hysterectomy Used More for Postpartum Bleeding Compared to Less Invasive Option

AUDIO: Janice Newsome, MD, FSIR, Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine
(Fairfax, VA, Wednesday, March 17, 2021) – Many women suffering significant postpartum bleeding continue to receive hysterectomies, rather than uterine artery embolization (UAE), despite evidence that UAE results in reduced hospital stays and costs, and...

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First-of-its-Kind Technology That Supports Globalization of Entertainment Content

AUDIO: Teresa Phillips, CEO, Spherex
(Santa Clara, CA, Monday, March 15, 2021) – As content globalization explodes, the media and entertainment industry needs to adapt to keep up with adapting their content for foreign audiences. The globalization of content is...

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American College of Gastroenterology President Discusses Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Among Younger Women

AUDIO: David Greenwald, MD, FACG, ACG President, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York
(Bethesda, MD, Tuesday, March 9, 2021) – Women younger than 50 living in certain “hotspots” have a greater risk of dying from Colorectal Cancer. A study published by the American College of Gastroenterology finds that...

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