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My Special Aflac Duck: How a Brand Mascot Helped Support Children with Cancer

Feb 13, 2020 11:30 PM ET - Carol Cone On Purpose and Sproutel won in the ‘technology’ category at The Marketing Awards US 2019 with its ‘My Special Aflac Duck’ campaign. =

Chicago Barbershops are Improving Access to Cancer Screening

Feb 13, 2020 1:25 PM ET - In honor of Black History Month, we’re recognizing Chicago barbers like Curtis Eskridge who, in partnership with The University of Illinois Cancer Center, a BMS Foundation grantee, promote cancer awareness and screenings for vulnerable populations...

Local CITGO Marketer Graham Enterprise, Inc. Raises $123,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association

Feb 13, 2020 12:45 PM ET - Local CITGO Petroleum Corporation (CITGO) Marketer, Graham Enterprise, Inc. (GEI), today announced it raised $123,000 in 2019 to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

Keysight Cares About Your Heart Waves!

Feb 13, 2020 11:30 AM ET - Keysight cares about your heart waves! February is American Heart Month, see our infographics on tips to keep heart healthy.

Unpacking the Popularity of Plant-Forward

Feb 12, 2020 3:55 PM ET - According to a 2019 report by Aramark partner Datassential, nearly 40% of Americans say they are eating less red meat. Meanwhile, about half (49%) seek to eat more vegetables.

Whole Cities Foundation Awards 60 Community First Grants to Help Grow Local Food Systems

Feb 12, 2020 8:15 AM ET - Whole Cities Foundation, announced today that 60 Community First Grants will be awarded this winter to nonprofit organizations in the U.S., and for the first time, in Canada.

Creating Safer Childbirth Cities: Leaning Into Our Values of Diversity and Inclusion

Feb 11, 2020 12:05 PM ET - To help reduce maternal deaths and narrow disparities in the U.S., Merck for Mothers – Merck’s $500 million global health initiative – launched Safer Childbirth Cities. Through Safer Childbirth Cities, Merck for Mothers is providing...

Mars Looks Ahead: Which Trends Will Shape 2020?

Feb 10, 2020 6:00 PM ET - To continue growing and rising to meet the disruptions taking place, we need to continue innovating, evolving and flexing - but what comes next?

Medtronic and the Medtronic Foundation Commit More Than $1M to Coronavirus Efforts

Feb 10, 2020 2:55 PM ET - Medtronic plc announced it and the Medtronic Foundation are committing approximately $1.2M to coronavirus relief efforts across the globe. These contributions encompass Medtronic Foundation cash contributions and product donations from the company.

International Paper Addresses Period Poverty in Video Submitted to Corporate Citizenship Film Festival

Feb 7, 2020 1:15 PM ET - International Paper’s new video “Fighting Period Poverty in Our Own Backyards” has been entered in the 2020 Corporate Citizenship Film Festival, hosted by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship.

WELL Hits Major Global Milestone Supporting Healthier People and Better Buildings

Feb 6, 2020 2:30 PM ET - NEW YORK, February 6, 2020 /3BL Media/ – The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) has announced that it has passed the 500-million-square-foot mark of buildings registered and certified under the WELL Building Standard (WELL)....

Essity and UNICEF in Mexico Strengthen Collaboration on Hygiene Issues

Feb 6, 2020 8:00 AM ET - Essity and UNICEF in Mexico have entered into a new agreement to jointly promote awareness of the importance of good hand hygiene and to break the taboos around menstruation.

Renewing Efforts to Educate New Communities in the Fight Against HIV

Feb 5, 2020 2:00 PM ET - Every now and then, I allow myself to revisit a time when I feared hearing the phone ring. That such an ordinary occurrence could induce deep emotion reflected the environment in which many of us resided. Knowing that the call could easily be...

On World Cancer Day, a Call for United Action in Africa

Feb 4, 2020 5:05 PM ET - IBM works alongside American Cancer Society, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), and the Clinton Health Access Initiative to make progress in improving access to chemotherapy drugs in Africa.

UPS To Airlift More Than 2 Million Masks and Protective Gear to China

Feb 4, 2020 9:35 AM ET - The UPS Foundation announced today it is providing free air transportation of more than 2 million respirator masks and 11,000 protective coveralls to China to help combat the spread of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China.

Novo Nordisk and Discovery Education Award $10,000 Grants to 2020 ‘Super Health, Super You’ Community Challenge Winners

Feb 4, 2020 9:30 AM ET - Novo Nordisk and Discovery Education—the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—announced the winners of the annual Super Health, Super You Community Challenge.

Qualcomm, Through Its Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ Initiative, and Operation ASHA Collaborate on a Mobile, Video-based E-counseling Application to Improve Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes

Feb 3, 2020 4:20 PM ET - The Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ Initiative and Operation ASHA announced their collaboration on the development of a mobile-enabled e-Counseling application to help Community Health Workers in India improve tuberculosis treatment outcomes.

Gildan Partners With Leading US Cancer Research Institute for Cervical Cancer Prevention Project on the Factory Floor

Feb 3, 2020 12:00 PM ET - In light of World Cancer Day, an international day to raise awareness of cancer and encourage its prevention, Gildan looks back at a meaningful partnership with The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the League Against Cancer...

Driving Transformational Innovation in HIV Research

Jan 31, 2020 3:35 PM ET - When I was a medical student in the mid-1990s, the scope and impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic was devastating and there was little hope for long-term survival. During rotations at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, I observed people living with HIV...

Diabetes Technology Starts With the Heart

Jan 30, 2020 8:55 AM ET - At Phillips-Medisize, a Koch company, Parmer and the rest of the Human Centered Design team have helped develop life-saving diabetes medical devices such as insulin pens, glucose meters, lancets and even packaging for the technology.

Aid Package to Combat Coronavirus in China - Bayer to Donate Medicines and Money With a Total Value of Approximately EUR 1.5 Million

Jan 29, 2020 10:35 AM ET - Bayer is donating medicines and additional financial aid worth a total of approximately EUR 1.5 million to support the population affected by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China. The donations will be made to the Chinese Red Cross...

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