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    Has Health Been Neglected in the Brexit Discussion?

    NPC Jun 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this NPC story, Dan Corry discusses the thing that matters most to UK citizens — which may be forgotten in Brexit discussions: Individual health. •…

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    Philanthropic Support for HIV in People who Inject Drugs

    FCAA Jun 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The FCAA breaks down philanthropic support for HIV in people who inject drugs and opportunities for additional support.  • How can funders work to ensure that…

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    Can Metabolic Signatures Flag Cervical Cancer?

    Futurity May 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research, highlighted at Futurity, identifies metabolic signatures that distinguish patients with HPV, pre-cancerous cervical conditions, and cancer. • What will it take to eradicate this disease…

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    Why There May Not Be a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease Anytime Soon

    The Conversation May 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Norman Paradis, writing for The Conversation, explains the factors contributing to the slow progress in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.  • How can donors fund research…

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    4 Steps to Make More Time for Social-emotional Learning

    EdSurge May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Megan Collins, writing for EdSurge, discusses how educators can approach the process of addressing social-emotional learning and implementation. • Why should more schools adopt social-emotional learning?…

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    More UK Students Seek Help for Mental Health

    BBC May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study suggests that more UK students attending university are seeking help for mental health, however, school resources are proving to be insufficient. • What are…

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    Recovery High Schools Help Teens Fighting Substance Abuse

    District Administration May 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Deborah Yaffe reports that recovery high schools offer a valuable tack for teens fighting substance abuse but the programs have not reached the scale needed to address…

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    Focusing on Protective Foods to Reduce the Global Burden of Disease

    The Rockefeller Foundation May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reducing the global burden of disease will require individuals to shift their diet to protective foods, and start on a food plan that is “minimum risk.”…

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    Sweeping Review of Nursing Home Quality Across the Nation

    HealthLeaders May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for Medicare & Medicaid launched a comprehensive review of the quality of nursing homes. The author explores the areas the review will focus on,…

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    California Food Leaders Talk to Discuss Equity in Food System

    Food Tank May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights two upcoming Summits in California that will bring food leaders and farmers together to discuss and share their hopes for an accessible, affordable, and…

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    Study Finds Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at Increased Risk for Cancer

    Physician's Briefing May 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article excerpt from Physician’s Briefing reports on research showing that patients with type 3 diabetes (T2D), have a higher risk of getting cancer.  • How…

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    How the Opioid Crisis is Hurting Breast Cancer Survival in Rural Appalachia

    The Conversation May 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rajesh Balkrishnan discusses his experience as an epidemiologist in rural Appalachia where he sees patients survive breast cancer only to die because of opioids. • How can funders help to increase healthy…

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