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Royal Thai Embassy brings Sawasdee D.C. back to Pennsylvania Avenue
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The Royal Thai Embassy will host the third annual Sawasdee D.C. Thai Festival on Sept. 19 on Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. The all-day event is designed to showcase contemporary Thai culture through food, music, wellness, crafts and…
Lilly Endowment gives $7.5 million to Elizabeth Dole Foundation for caregiver support
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Lilly Endowment Inc. is giving the Elizabeth Dole Foundation a three-year, $7.5 million grant to expand support for military and veteran caregivers nationwide.
Concordia to launch Washington, D.C. forum in September
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Concordia will hold its inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum on Sept. 16, bringing government, business, civil society and academic leaders together to discuss U.S.-Gulf relations.
Doctors Against Genocide brings more than 200 to Capitol Hill for health care advocacy day
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Doctors Against Genocide will bring more than 200 medical professionals and supporters to Washington, D.C., on Thursday for a day of education and advocacy focused on protecting health and human life in the U.S. and abroad.
Construction safety groups form mental health partnership
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The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention and Safety and Health, The Construction Safety Organization have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand mental health awareness, suicide prevention and worker safety across…
ACE and The Not Old Better Show win Gold for aging-focused health series
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The American Council on Exercise and The Not Old Better Show earned a Gold Award in the 2026 National Mature Media Awards for their Live Long Better interview series.
Orange Biomed to Present New A1C Research at DTM 2026
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Orange Biomed will present a scientific poster and join the Startup Showcase at the 26th Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 27-29. The company is using the event to highlight new A1C repeatability research as it…
Health Museum exhibit spotlights Black maternal death crisis in Houston
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The Health Museum will open the Call Me Mother Experience on Oct. 4, 2026, using art, poetry and community programming to highlight Black maternal health and maternal mortality in Houston and beyond.
Greater Washington Urban League opens free clothing boutique Greater Picks
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The Greater Washington Urban League marked the grand opening of Greater Picks during Urban Fest 2026 on Oct. 17 in Washington, D.C. The free boutique offers clothing and essentials for job interviews, school, work and daily life, and is now open…
Megi Health says doula training cut knowledge gaps in preeclampsia care
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Megi Health released national training results showing its High-Risk Doula Certification improved scores on hypertensive disorder knowledge among 347 doulas across 35 states and Washington, D.C. The company says the findings matter as ACOG pushes…
Healthier Generation gets $315,000 from Harris Teeter roundup campaign
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Alliance for a Healthier Generation is receiving a $315,000 donation from Harris Teeter from last fall’s Together in Education Round Up Campaign.
Clinique Orâme opens downtown Montreal clinic with Candela Nordlys laser treatments
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Clinique Orâme has officially launched in downtown Montreal and added Candela’s Nordlys system, expanding access to noninvasive laser and IPL treatments for skin rejuvenation, pigmentation, redness and vascular concerns.
Lakewood-Amedex to present at H.C. Wainwright investor conference
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Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics said CEO Kelvin Cooper will give a virtual presentation at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City from Sept. 14-16, 2026. The biotech will also use the event for investor and…
Carolina Firebirds owner joins DC-based TV series as co-producer
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Margaret Writes and the organization behind the Carolina Firebirds have partnered on the development of Mistreated: What’s Happening to Maria?, a Washington, D.C.-connected TV series centered on sports, music and social issues.
Healthcare PPE market seen topping $53.8B by 2030
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The global healthcare personal protective equipment market is projected to grow from $28.89 billion in 2025 to $32.29 billion in 2026, with The Business Research Company forecasting $53.81 billion by 2030. Rising infectious disease cases, stronger…
Data Foundation launches community-first learning agenda on nutrition and hunger
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The Data Foundation, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has released a new learning agenda aimed at improving evidence-building around nutrition, hunger and health.
Dania Beach event focuses on infertility, loss and maternal wellness
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Dr. Marline C. Duroseau will host the third annual You Are My Angel Maternal Wellness Event on Oct. 15 in Dania Beach, Florida, bringing together advocates, clinicians and families for conversations on infertility, pregnancy loss and healing.
Unicycive to present at H.C. Wainwright investor conference
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Unicycive Therapeutics will present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference on Sept. 15, 2026, with CEO Shalabh Gupta, M.D., taking the stage at 11 a.m. ET. The appearance gives investors another update point for the kidney…
Awesome Experience launches free mental health self-checks in Maryland
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Awesome Experience Psychiatric Services has launched three free, confidential self-checks for PTSD, depression and medication management on its website for residents in Southern Maryland and the Washington, D.C. metro area.
Fairfax medical malpractice lawyer named 2027 Lawyer of the Year
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Shevlin Smith, P.C. said Attorney Michael Shevlin received the 2027 Lawyer of the Year honor for medical malpractice work in the Washington, D.C. region.
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