Martin Luther King, Jr. – A Voice of Wisdom
Speaking with a voice of wisdom and reason, Martin Luther King, Jr. led the civil rights movement from 1955 until he was tragically assassinated in 1968. A Baptist preacher and activist, King was a...
View ArticleWhat Can You Do to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer?
There are many ways to possibly reduce your risk of cancer. The good news is that since 1991, cancer deaths have declined 31%. That is good news, but there were still over 1,785,000 newly diagnosed...
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World Cancer Day for Awareness, Education, and Action
Today is World Cancer Day, a multifaceted project begun in 2000 by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). This organization is a long-time leader in uniting people and governments in ways...
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Global Asbestos Awareness Week
Easily inhaled asbestos fibers The theme of the 2021 Global Asbestos Awareness Week is “One Word. One Week. One World.” Since 2005, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has hosted a week...
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Thoughts on a Year in Pandemic
Everyday life was upended last Spring as the entire globe entered the COVID19 pandemic. A year later and much is still in flux. Certainly, incredible loss and tragedy became all too common. Now...
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Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth
Earth Day began on April 22nd, 1970 in the United States. Since then it has occurred annually for 50 years. It is now observed by a billion people in 192 countries. Each Earth Day adopts a theme; this...
View ArticleCan Employers Require Workers to Get Vaccinated against Covid-19?
Can employers require workers to get vaccinated against Covid-19? It is not simply a Yes or No answer. As of last Friday, the percentage of fully vaccinated US citizens stood at 39.6%, a stark...
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UPDATED COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS
On June 10, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor updated COVID-19 guidance for employers and workers. These are for groups not covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s)...
View ArticleImmunocompromised Conditions Added by FDA and CDC to Receive Third Dose...
Some immunocompromising medical conditions were approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 12th to receive third dose booster shots. This is an amendment to the emergency use...
View ArticleCan Employers Require Workers to Become Vaccinated against Covid-19?
The country’s first Covid vaccine could be authorized for emergency use as soon as today. If Pfizer gets the green light, distribution is set to begin next week. Roughly six in ten Americans say they...
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