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This October, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month with the theme "Get Started with Chiropractic." The campaign aims to raise awareness of how a non-drug approach to pain can help individuals avoid riskier treatments later. Research shows that
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Two esteemed Missouri lawyers will receive the 2025 President's Awards from the 2024-2025 Missouri Bar President Shelly Dreyer for their outstanding contributions and dedication to the legal community. William R. Bay and Scott A. Robbins have been recognized for their extensive service and leadership in various capacities, demonstrating
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The American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines initiative has made significant strides in improving outcomes for patients experiencing heart disease or stroke, with 4,800 participating hospitals nationwide. In Illinois, 14 Chicago hospitals are among the 82 hospitals recognized for consistently following up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure
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High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. According to the American Heart Association, more than half of Latino men and about a third of Latino women 20 years and older suffer from high blood pressure. Erika Perez's
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The American Heart Association (AHA) has recognized 82 hospitals in Illinois for their exceptional heart care, as part of the AHA's Get With The Guidelines(r) initiative. This initiative aims to improve patient outcomes by promoting high-quality, science-based care. Heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of
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Savvas Papasavas, a veteran judge and lawyer, has been re-elected vice-president of the European Union's General Court, a position he has held since 2019. Papasavas' re-election is a testament to his experience and expertise in the field of law, particularly in competition law, state aid, trade, and
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Derek Allan, a devoted father, and his 18-year-old daughter Ellie have been organizing annual walks for the past decade, raising thousands for various good causes. This year's fundraiser, benefiting the Stroke Association UK, marks Ellie's six-month departure from home as she pursues cricket in Australia. The
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The American Heart Association has donated a self-monitoring blood pressure station to the Wiley Kennedy Family Life Center in Columbia, SC, as part of its efforts to address high blood pressure in the community. The station will provide free, easy-to-use technology for residents to check their blood pressure on-site and
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The Ghana Bar Association has stressed the need for a clear "rule of procedures" to ensure fairness in the application of Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution, particularly in relation to the removal of Superior Court justices. The Association noted that the absence of defined rules could lead
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The Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) has issued a decision regarding two separate labour disputes. The Board's decision, dated November 5, 2024, resolves two applications under the Labour Relations Act, 1995. The disputes involved the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1687, and the International Association of Bridge,
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The Miami Public Library, in partnership with the American Heart Association, has launched a groundbreaking initiative to address high rates of hypertension in Oklahoma. The Libraries with Heart program offers blood pressure monitoring kits for checkout, aiming to reach vulnerable populations, including Native American communities. By providing accessible health tools
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The National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) recognized outstanding individuals and organizations for their contributions to the advancement of patient care and the practice of specialty pharmacy at its 2025 Annual Meeting & Expo in Denver, CO. The peer-nominated and reviewed Industry Awards celebrate the values of NASP, including upholding
