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Colleagues Donate Over $10,000 to Animals in Need

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Some of the health benefits of having a pet include decreased cholesterol and triglyceride levels, blood pressure, and feelings of loneliness, while increasing opportunities for exercise, outdoor activities, and socialization.” Humane Society in Cherokee County. Tampa Bay Humane Society. Huron Valley Humane Society.

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Flywire Launches Charitable Foundation To Foster Equality For The Underrepresented

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Flywire is looking to offer four scholarships to students from underrepresented areas or backgrounds studying medicine, global health and social justice, a press release from the vertical payments company says. The applications for the scholarships are available through July 31 for any undergraduate or graduate students.

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Health-Data Startup Nets $100M From Google, Others

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San Francisco’s Verana Health , a health-data startup, raised $100 million from investors, such as GV (Google) and Bain Capital. CEO Miki Kapoor described data as a way to create a clearer view of human health. Those societies — such as the American Academy of Neurology’s Axon Registry, which has 2.3

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EU Cautions Members To Lift Lockdowns Gradually

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The European Commission published the guidance Wednesday (April 15), advising for a slow rollout of reopenings in several stages over the next few weeks, organized by sectors of society. For countries not a part of the EU, reopenings of borders and travel can be a later priority.

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Mastercard Expands Global Commitment To Connect 1B People 

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He said that this moves beyond philanthropy and offers a chance to “develop commercially-sustainable and scalable social impact with government and private sector partners — and to do it in a way that helps society-at-large thrive.”. Bringing them into the digital economy “is a powerful force multiplier for societies.

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COVID-19 Turns One: Lessons Learned From a Global Health Crisis

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The banking industry can be proud of how it stepped up—virtually overnight—to keep society moving in the face of perilous uncertainty. The post COVID-19 Turns One: Lessons Learned from a Global Health Crisis appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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GoHealth Surges 20 Pct After IPO Raises More Than $913M

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Shares of GoHealth surged Wednesday (July 15) on the heels of a blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) that saw the online health insurance brokerage raise $913 million. The online health insurance brokerage, founded in 2001, got a major boost with the passage of Obamacare a decade ago.

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