Tag
eye health
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 2 years old
American Optometric Association Launches “Eye” Public Awareness Campaign
The initiative is meant to appeal to younger and more tech-savvy people in need of a checkup.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 2 years old
American Optometric Association Creates Mobile Game to Promote Eye Health
“Blink Land” is designed to encourage players to take frequent breaks from screens, and visit an eye doctor.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lung Association Boosts Anti-Vaping Education for Teens
The American Lung Association’s new INDEPTH training program is designed to help schools fight the surging popularity of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
New Program Will Educate Fitness Professionals on Parkinson’s Exercise Needs
Exercise can help people experiencing Parkinson’s disease manage their symptoms, but certain adjustments need to be made in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How One Nonprofit Leveraged Sweden’s “Plogging” Craze
Picking up trash during a run is a hot exercise trend in Sweden that’s starting to gain a…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Health Issues, Heavy Business Travel Could Go Hand in Hand
If you’re on the road too much, you might find yourself gaining weight, dealing with higher blood pressure,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Incorporate Wellness Into Your Event
If offering exercise classes isn't the right call for your meetings, consider providing DIY fitness and wellness options.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How a Global Partnership Improved Members’ Skills and People’s Lives
Imagine having trouble hearing others talk. This makes success in school and work more challenging. A person can…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Doing Wellness Leads to Doing Well for Meeting Planners
Providing exercise, meditation, and healthful food options at your meetings is a great recipe for satisfied and focused…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Is Being a Night Owl Genetic? New Study Says It Might Be
For the many who struggle to fall asleep and deem themselves “night owls,” new research suggests there may…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pediatrics Group Warns Against Teenage Marijuana Use
In the midst of public discourse on marijuana legalization, the American Academy of Pediatrics is making sure doctors…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Inaugural Baby Sleep Day Hopes To Help Families Rest Easier
In honor of the first-ever Baby Sleep Day on March 1, the Pediatric Sleep Council is organizing a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Attendees Active Onsite
Conferences can wreak havoc on attendees’ healthy habits. Among the culprits: long hours, open bars, lots of sitting…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Talk Show Aims to Raise Awareness of Spondylitis
The lead singer of the band Imagine Dragons is hosting an interactive talk show for the Spondylitis Association…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Funny or Die, Michelle Obama Give Exercise a Boost
The ultimate comedic short on staying healthy and fit, with first lady Michelle Obama and actor Nick Offerman,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Midwest Dairy Association to Consumers: Take the Pledge
An industry trade group, responding to a decline in dairy intake, is calling on Americans to pledge to…
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Eye-Testing App Draws Optometric Association’s Ire
In a letter to the Food and Drug Administration this week, the head of the American Optometric Association…
