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More Than Half of Adults in Brazil Are Overweight or Obese, According to Kantar Health
New York, NY (PRWEB) November 11, 2014 More than half of adults in Brazil are overweight or obese, with 34 percent having body mass index (BMI) levels that classify them as overweight (BMI of 25 kg/m2 or higher and BMI less than 30 kg/m2) and 18 percent having BMI levels that classify them as being […]
Turning Point Justice CEO Lohra Miller Stands up to Shoplifting with Cloud Computing
SALT LAKE CITY (PRWEB) November 11, 2014 A former District Attorney, Lohra Miller, CEO and founder of loss prevention technology company Turning Point Justice (TPJ), is not your typical technology visionary. Ms. Miller worked in the criminal justice system for 20 years to hold offenders accountable for their actions. Over the decades, she found that […]
Honoring Extraordinary Heroism by Ordinary People on Veterans Day
(PRWEB) November 11, 2014 The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month – Veterans Day – was set aside for the nation to reflect on and honor the sacrifices made by the men and women on the battlefield. Daniel Grotta, the author of the novella “Honor,” suggests it should also be a […]
RdV Vineyards Raises Significant Funds for Nonprofit Hope For The Warriors
DELAPLANE, VA (PRWEB) November 09, 2014 RdV Vineyards in Delaplane, Virginia announced their significant contribution to support wounded service members and military families. The vineyard has donated $ 50,000 to Hope For The Warriors® from the sale of their Exsurgo wine. Hope For The Warriors® is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring a sense […]
CPIC Researchers Illustrate the Value of Focusing Cancer Research on Distinct Subgroups Within the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Populations
Fremont, California (PRWEB) November 10, 2014 The Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) population is collectively the most rapidly growing racial/ethnic group in the U.S., and is very diverse, representing more than 30 countries and 100 languages. Yet most cancer research still considers the AANPHI population in aggregate, as one entity, masking important […]