Clinton Health Matters Initiative
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Solving the Prescription Drug Misuse Tragedy
by David Sheff on May 7, 2013An addiction scientist named Tom McLellan told me that he was once visiting one of America’s top colleges, sitting in the office of the school’s president, who was bemoaning the fact that he was losing…
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CHMI Works with Partners to Address the Prevalence of Prescription Drug Misuse
by Clinton Foundation on May 6, 2013Today, President Clinton joined NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, New York University President John Sexton, and National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Dr. Nora Volkow MD for a panel discussion moderated...
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Improving Women’s Heart Health
by Dr. C. Noel Bairey Merz on Feb 14, 2013While it is always important for us to take steps to improve all aspects of our health, this month, I encourage you to focus specifically on your cardiovascular health. As we recognize February as American…
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Impact of the 2013 Health Matters Conference
by Clinton Foundation on Feb 8, 2013In January the Clinton Foundation hosted its second annual health and wellness conference, Health Matters: Activating Wellness In Every Generation, where conference participants announced pledges to action…
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Improving Community Health in Palm Springs
by Mayor Steve Pougnet on Jan 11, 2013In December, the Clinton Foundation hosted a blueprint development session for the Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI). The session convened local health and wellness leaders to outline the goals…
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Announcing the Launch of Clinton Health Matters Initiative
by Ginny Ehrlich on Nov 26, 2012Over the course of the last several decades in the United States, the landscape of health has vastly changed. Today, more than 70 percent of adults across the United States have already been diagnosed…
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Featured Solutions: Hidden Harvest
by Clinton Foundation on Jan 1, 2012California’s Coachella Valley – best known for the golf courses and resorts of Palm Springs – is also home to one of the widest wealth gaps in the country. About 70 percent of children in the Coachella…
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Featured Solutions: Business Park Walking Club
by Clinton Foundation on Jan 1, 2012Inspired by the 2012 Health Matters conference, Beth Oden started a program to help companies make physical activity part of the workday.
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