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Download FREE Celebrity Chef Holiday Cookbook, Feeding America and Milo's Tea Will Provide Up to 1 Million Meals This Holiday Season

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Friday, December 8, 2023

For each download of the new Share the Joy cookbook, Milo's will donate 1 meal* to someone in need through the Feeding America network of food banks nationwide, up to 1 million meals.

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  • For each download of the new Share the Joy cookbook, Milo's will donate 1 meal* to someone in need through the Feeding America network of food banks nationwide, up to 1 million meals.
  • Nearly one hundred Milo's Tea associates volunteered at local Feeding America partner food banks in New York City, Birmingham, Tulsa, Atlanta, and Dallas.
  • *$1 helps provide at least 10 meals secured by Feeding America on behalf of local partner food banks.
  • Milo's Tea Company guarantees a minimum of 1,500,000 meals (monetary equivalent of $150,000) to Feeding America and member food banks from November 1, 2023 – October 31, 2024.

National College Resources Foundation CEO Theresa Price to Deliver Chaffey College's 2023 Commencement Address

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Friday, April 28, 2023

ONTARIO, Calif., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founder and CEO of the National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) and the Black College Expo ™ Theresa Price will deliver Chaffey College's keynote address at its 106th commencement ceremony.

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  • ONTARIO, Calif., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founder and CEO of the National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) and the Black College Expo ™ Theresa Price will deliver Chaffey College's keynote address at its 106th commencement ceremony.
  • "It is an honor for Chaffey College to have Dr. Theresa Price serve as our keynote speaker at this year's commencement ceremony," said Superintendent/President Dr. Henry D. Shannon.
  • In 2022, Price worked with HBCU presidents to launch a dual enrollment program for high school students to get college credits.
  • Price has received numerous awards and commendations across the country for her work in the community at the local, regional and national level.

Dr. Aimee, the "Egg Whisperer," and Phosphorus Announce Partnership to Provide Genetic Insights for Future Parents on the Path to Build a Family

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

GeneCompass is the first medical-grade genetic test to cover a broad range of important preventable conditions, not just limited to inherited cancers or cardiovascular disorders.

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  • GeneCompass is the first medical-grade genetic test to cover a broad range of important preventable conditions, not just limited to inherited cancers or cardiovascular disorders.
  • This in-depth genetic profiling is a critical pillar to comprehensive fertility care and long-term health management.
  • "We're excited to be working with Dr. Aimee to bring more information to prospective parents as they evaluate options on their journey to build a family.
  • Additionally, Phosphorus provides white-labeling genomics-as-a-service solutions by partnering with organizations who want to deploy their own preventative genetic testing solutions.

Ascend Medical Welcomes Former WebMD Chief Medical Director as New CMO

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Former WebMD Chief Medical Director and internal medicine physician, Dr. Michael Smith, has joined the Ascend Medical team as their Chief Medical Officer. With more than two decades of experience, Dr. Smith became a trailblazer at WebMD in 1999 where he made significant contributions to the growth of the popular healthcare information platform.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Former WebMD Chief Medical Director and internal medicine physician, Dr. Michael Smith , has joined the Ascend Medical team as their Chief Medical Officer.
  • Dr. Smith joined Ascend Medical in January to improve the lives of patients by forming trusting relationships with them and creating treatment decisions together based on their goals and needs.
  • "When I joined WebMD, I soon realized we were changing the face of health information," Dr. Smith said.
  • "We are grateful to have secured such a prominent and experienced industry leader as our CMO," said Jason Madsen, CEO of Ascend Medical.

Addiction Treatment Innovator and Advocate Dr. Marvin Seppala to Retire as Hazelden Betty Ford’s Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Marvin D. Seppala, MD, a nationally known psychiatrist and addiction treatment leader who pioneered a new, integrated approach to treating opioid addiction and inspired others with his own story of recovery, will retire as chief medical officer of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation at the end of 2021.

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  • Marvin D. Seppala, MD, a nationally known psychiatrist and addiction treatment leader who pioneered a new, integrated approach to treating opioid addiction and inspired others with his own story of recovery, will retire as chief medical officer of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation at the end of 2021.
  • Dr. Seppala, who grew up in southern Minnesota and now lives near Portland, Ore., has been Hazelden Betty Fords chief doctor for most of the past 25 years, with two brief stints of work elsewhere during that time.
  • Foremost among Dr. Seppalas many achievements has been the development, implementation and study of Hazelden Betty Fords Comprehensive Opioid Response with the Twelve Steps (COR-12).
  • The author of several books on addiction treatment, opioids and pain, Dr. Seppala also served as a board member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine for several years.

Gretchen Carlson Returns To Television As PEOPLE (the TV Show!) Special Contributor

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com ) and PEOPLE announced today that acclaimed journalist and New York Times best-selling author Gretchen Carlson will return to television this fall as a Special Contributor for PEOPLE (the TV Show!).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com ) and PEOPLE announced today that acclaimed journalist and New York Times best-selling author Gretchen Carlson will return to television this fall as a Special Contributor for PEOPLE (the TV Show!).
  • Carlson began her career as a political reporter in Richmond, Virginia, working at several local television stations before becoming a co-host and correspondent for CBS' The Saturday Early Show.
  • Carlson is the Co-Founder of Lift Our Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicatingnon-disclosures in the workplace that continue to silence women.
  • Carlson is a TED Talk alum and was named one of Time Magazine's most influential people in theworld.