Month: August 2019

NFL Donates $500,000 to Replace Soldier Ride Adaptive Cycles

Stuart Mitchell

More than 1,200 warriors will be cycling the road to recovery on new adaptive equipment thanks to a $500,000 donation to Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) from the National Football League (NFL). In its most recent effort to support wounded warriors, the NFL replaced the entire fleet of aging Soldier Ride® equipment with new adaptive cycles that warriors will use during events throughout the year across the country.  “The NFL is proud to work with Wounded Warrior Project to support injured veterans on their journeys to recovery,” said Anna Isaacson, NFL…

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FDA launches its first youth e-cigarette prevention TV ads, plans new educational resources as agency approaches one-year anniversary of public education campaign

Stuart Mitchell

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing the launch of its first e-cigarette prevention TV ads educating kids about the dangers of e-cigarette use. The FDA also plans to provide new posters for high schools and educational materials for middle schools across the U.S. as part of “The Real Cost” Youth E-Cigarette Prevention Campaign. The public education effort was first launched in September 2018 with hard-hitting advertising on digital and social media sites, as well as posters with e-cigarette prevention messages displayed in high schools across the nation, targeting nearly…

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Horizon Organic Teams Up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to Launch #HorizonConfiDANCE Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Horizon Organic is proud to announce a partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for the upcoming back-to-school season. Together, the duo are powering up passions with a campaign that will lead to something stronger than bones: self-confidence. Confidence is contagious, and Horizon is making sure it spreads to households across the country this back-to-school season. For every dance shared on Facebook or Instagram using #HorizonConfiDANCE by September 30th, Horizon will donate $5 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, up to $200,000. “We at Horizon Organic really admire…

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Children Can be at Risk of Accidental Medicine Ingestions When Visiting Relatives This Summer

Stuart Mitchell

The Up and Away campaign, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is reminding parents and caretakers to keep their medicines up and away and out of sight and reach this travel season and always. AAA projects that 100 million Americans will pack up and hit the road this year for summer vacations, and data from AARP shows us that a majority of these families will travel with grandparents or to grandparents’ homes. This year, there are more grandparents than ever in the United States, up 24% since the…

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Cintas Corporation Joins the American Diabetes Association® to Drive Awareness of Diabetes in the Workplace

Stuart Mitchell

The total cost of diagnosed diabetes in the United States is estimated to be $327 billion. Cintas Corporation, is collaborating with the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) to drive awareness about diabetes in the workplace. This new sponsorship aims to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by the disease. “As a national supporter of the American Diabetes Association, a global authority on diabetes, we hope to engage, educate and expand awareness of diabetes and offer assistance to individuals who are impacted by it,” said…

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