WHO and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are working together to promote healthy lifestyle choices, including physical activity, sports for all, tobacco free Olympic Games and the prevention of childhood obesity. As outlined in a memorandum of understanding signed in…
Day: August 6, 2010
ACA Honors Christina Skoski, MD, Scholarship Recipient
The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) announced Cady Tescher, 18, of Glendora, Calif., as the recipient of the $1,000 Christina Skoski, MD, Scholarship. ACA will honor Tescher at the Gala Dinner of the ACA 2010 National Conference in Irvine, Calif.,…
Generational Divides in the Workplace Made Worse by Generalizations About Age
According to research conducted at the University of Illinois, businesses that look only at age to bridge generational gaps among workers risk losing knowledge to retirements, higher turnover and other productivity-clogging problems. The study says firms often misfire when trying…