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12 Sep

Caregiver Thrive, Learn & Connect Support Program Enriches the Lives of Family Caregivers in North Carolina

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Dr. Julian Montoro-Rodriguez Principle Investigator\nUNC Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C., September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - After receiving widespread attention for demonstrating positive outcomes in Charlotte and other parts of North Carolina, the Caregiver Thrive, Learn, Connect (TLC) Program is set to make significant strides in supporting caregivers across the country. The program's remarkable success comes at a crucial time. Fifty-three million adults in the U.S. (21.3 percent) are caregivers, but access to affordable and coordinated services remains scarce. Structured for Success The research phase of the program, spearheaded by UNC Charlotte and supported by generous funding from Southminster, began in the Charlotte area in Spring 2021…

12 Sep

The Fibroid Foundation Celebrates 10 Years of Advocacy

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Fibroid Foundation 10th Anniversary Logo ROCKVILLE, Md., September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The Fibroid Foundation is celebrating 10 years of advocacy and hosting the 3rd Annual Fibroid Research Summit. Since 2013, the organization has been a leader in uterine fibroid advocacy — a health concern that affects 26 million women in the U.S. and millions more globally. This milestone anniversary marks a decade of erasing menstrual stigmas, designing and authoring research studies, providing access to treatment resources, and leading the way in initiating legislation on uterine fibroids and menstrual health. Founder Sateria Venable reflected on the past decade by saying,…

12 Sep

Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to New York City

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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to New York City to participate in the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 19-20. In addition to addressing the General Assembly on September 19, President Biden will meet with world leaders to discuss cooperation in tackling threats to international peace and security, advancing global prosperity, and protecting human rights. ### Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/09/12/statement-from-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-on-president-bidens-travel-to-new-york-city/

12 Sep

ISSA Announces New International Distributor Partnership With ModuVated Fitness

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Bringing ISSA's Spanish-Translated Certified Personal Trainer Education to Mexico to Empower Aspiring Fitness Professionals to Enter the Industry MODUVATED FITNESS AND ISSA MODUVATED FITNESS AND ISSA PHOENIX, September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), the global leader in online fitness and wellness education, has teamed up with Mexico's premier health and wellness brand ModuVated Fitness to educate and up-skill aspiring fitness professionals in Mexico. This month, ISSA Education Professionals will travel to ModuVated's state-of-the-art facilities in Cabo San Lucas and provide their bilingual instructors with intense in-person training and the tools necessary to teach ISSA CPT courses…

12 Sep

New Online Nutrition Program Marks a Pivotal Advancement for Type 2 Diabetes Management With Outstanding Clinical Outcomes

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T2Diet Program Participant \u2014 Dean New Scientifically Supported Online Nutrition Program Changing Type 2 Diabetes Health WATERTOWN, Conn., September 12, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Innovative digital health research published in NATURE Nutrition & Diabetes on Aug. 27, 2023, demonstrated the effectiveness of the T2Diet Program to change the health of people living with type 2 diabetes. Led by Dr. Jedha Dening, type 2 diabetes nutritionist and founder of Diabetes Meal Plans, the T2Diet Study has shown that people can achieve significant improvements in blood sugar control, and reductions in weight and diabetes medications, in just a short time. "The findings of…

12 Sep

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Secures Voluntary Commitments from Eight Additional Artificial Intelligence Companies to Manage the Risks Posed by AI

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Builds on commitments from seven top AI companies secured by the Biden-Harris Administration in July Commitments are one immediate step and an important bridge to government action; Biden-Harris Administration is developing an Executive Order on AI to protect Americans’ rights and safety Since taking office, President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the entire Biden-Harris Administration have acted decisively to manage the risks and harness the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI). As the Administration moves urgently on regulatory action, it is working with leading AI companies to take steps now to advance responsible AI. In July, the Biden-Harris Administration secured voluntary…

12 Sep

Second Senior Officials Meeting on Atlantic Cooperation

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Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation Ambassador Jessye Lapenn hosted the second virtual meeting of senior representatives from 45 Atlantic coastal countries on September 6, 2023, to discuss the draft Declaration on Atlantic Cooperation, which builds upon the Joint Statement issued last September on the margins of the UN General Assembly. The Declaration on Atlantic Cooperation and Action Plan are intended to launch a Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation later this month in New York. The Atlantic states that joined the meeting reflected a shared a commitment to a peaceful, prosperous, open, and cooperative Atlantic region that will remain a healthy and environmentally resilient…

11 Sep

Russia’s Sham Elections in Ukraine’s Sovereign Territory

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The Russian Federation is in the process of conducting sham elections in occupied areas of Ukraine. These so-called elections are taking place nearly one year after the Kremlin staged sham referenda and purported to annex Ukraine’s Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk, and Luhansk oblasts, and over nine years after Russia purported to annex Ukraine’s Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol. The Kremlin hopes these pre-determined, fabricated results will strengthen Russia’s illegitimate claims to the parts of Ukraine it occupies, but this is nothing more than a propaganda exercise. Russia’s actions demonstrate its blatant disregard for UN Charter principles like respect for state…

11 Sep

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Wyoming Disaster Declaration

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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Wyoming and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding on June 15, 2023. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the flooding in Natrona County. Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard mitigation measures statewide. Mr. Jon K. Huss of the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

11 Sep

North Macedonia National Day – United States Department of State

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On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of North Macedonia as you celebrate 32 years of independence. The United States supports North Macedonia in making reforms to integrate into the European Union and forging ever stronger relations with neighboring European countries. North Macedonia has made great strides to ensure the prosperity of all its citizens while facing global challenges, and we stand with you in your efforts to promote the rule of law. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with North Macedonia and advancing our shared democratic values in the years to come. Official…