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Microsoft Commits $500 Million to Tackle Affordable Housing Crisis in Puget Sound Region

• January 17, 2019

AUDIO: Brad Smith, President, Microsoft

(Redmond, WA, Thursday, January 17, 2019) – Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced a $500 million commitment to preserve existing affordable housing, spur construction of new units, and partner with nonprofits to address the affordable housing...

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Cutting Edge Study Aims to Treat Mild Memory Loss with Nicotine

• January 17, 2019

AUDIO: Paul A. Newhouse, M.D., Director of the Center for Cognitive Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

(Nashville, TN, Thursday, January 17, 2019) – Mild memory loss or Mild Cognitive Impairment, also known as MCI, affects 15 to 20 percent of people age 65 and older and is a precursor to Alzheimer’s...

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New Study is Using Nicotine to Treat Mild Memory Loss

• January 16, 2019

AUDIO: Dr. Paul A. Newhouse, Director of the Center for Cognitive Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

(Los Angeles, CA, Wednesday, January 16, 2019) – Memory loss is not a normal part of aging. Mild memory loss or Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is most common in seniors and is a precursor to Alzheimer’s...

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New Online Resource Helps Cancer Survivors Heal from Cancer Treatment and Achieve Optimal Wellness

• January 15, 2019

AUDIO: Alice Bender, MS, RDN, Director of Nutrition Programs, AICR

(Arlington, VA, Tuesday, January 15, 2019) – There will soon be a new online resource to help cancer survivors heal from cancer treatment, reduce risk of recurrence, and achieve optimal wellness. The American Institute for Cancer...

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National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week: Perfect Time to Talk with Teens About Dangers of Underage Drinking and Drug Misuse

• January 15, 2019

AUDIO: Torrey DeVitto, Actress

(Rockville, MD, Tuesday, January 15, 2019) – Many young people start drinking before the age of 15. Thirty-three percent of eighth graders in the United States said they tried alcohol at some time in their...

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Infrastructure Report Card Provides an Opportunity for Congress & President Trump to Work Together

• January 11, 2019

AUDIO: Tom Smith, Executive Director, American Society of Civil Engineers

(Reston, VA, Friday, January 11, 2019) – Recent polling from POLITICO and Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health said that increasing infrastructure spending is one of the top priorities for Americans for the new Congress....

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New Report Highlights the Best Practices Being Used by Low-Performing Schools in Minnesota

• January 9, 2019

AUDIO: Andrea Roethke, Managing Director of Strategy and Operations, EdAllies

(Minneapolis, MN, Wednesday, January 9, 2019) – Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015, states have a responsibility to create systems to meaningfully address underperforming schools to provide all students a strong, equitable education....

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Mom, Singer, Bestselling Author, and Fashion Designer Jessie James Decker on How to Live an Active and Healthy Lifestyle

• January 9, 2019

AUDIO: Jessie James Decker, South Beach Diet Ambassador

(Fort Washington, PA, Wednesday, January 9, 2019) – What is your New Year’s resolution? For a lot of people, it involves maintaining or developing a healthier lifestyle. This is also the case for busy mom-of-three, singer,...

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Microsoft Reveals Vision For Top Innovation Trends In 2019

• January 8, 2019

AUDIO: Mark Linton, General Manager, Portfolio and Solutions, Microsoft

(Las Vegas, Tuesday, January 8, 2019) – At CES 2019, Microsoft and its partners are showcasing a wide variety of intelligent edge devices and solutions that empower and secure modern lives and workplaces and what...

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Real Warriors Campaign Encourages Service Members, Veterans and Families to Reach Out for Help with Substance Misuse

• January 7, 2019

AUDIO: Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bradley Blair, Real Warriors Campaign

(Washington, DC, Monday, January 7, 2019) – For active duty service members, veterans and family members, stress can sometimes lead to substance misuse, including over-consumption of alcohol. As alcohol misuse can often co-occur with other...

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