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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Chelsea Conaboy reports that social isolation is a growing health risk, especially for baby boomers who are getting older and have medical conditions that require care and…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathaniel Weixiel reports that the opioid crisis in the U.S. has taken a devastating toll on Americans, but legislators need to consider the effects of this crisis…
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Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 27, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Leila Hessini shares four strategies that advocates have developed to the on again off agiain global gag rule that impedes women’s health and rights around the world. …
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Crist reports that a study shows that meal deliveries, particularly tailored meal deliveries, reduced healthcare costs for seniors. • How can philanthropy help to ensure the continuation…
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Global Citizen Apr 26, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on a new vaccine program that launched in Malawi to prevent and treat malaria. • This new vaccine will hopefully lead to significant…
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BBC Apr 26, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • James Gallagher reports that scientists have found a way to target cancer cells, opening up the potential for new treatments that target cancer cells while sparing the…
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Wellcome Apr 26, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeremy Farrar argues that companies like Achaogen need early support and investment to develop a viable path for new antibiotics. • How can funders and investors work to…
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Wellcome Apr 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • As links between climate change to global health issues become apparent, more doctors and nurses are taking action to address the problem. • The author lists…
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The Aspen Institute Apr 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute profiles the work of Amanda Lindamood, a trauma survivor who has been a leader in sexual violence prevention and responses. • What can we…
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Climate OneGiving Compass’ Take: • On this episode of the Climate One podcast, the debate over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is aired, with a representative from Monsanto defending the agrotechnology, while…
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Futurity Apr 24, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from the University of Washington reveals that the deep political divides which perpetuate partisan attitudes about immigration have seriously impacted immigrants’ health. •…
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