Archive for September, 2011

• Have We Politicized Our Public Health? How about the HPV Vaccination?

  Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

  “The people making political hay out of HPV vaccination in this country will not be around in 30 years to be held accountable by today’s young women when they face cervical cancer diagnoses.”
  William Schaffner, M.D., President of the National Foundation of Infectious Diseases.

• Defining New Haven Promise Scholarship Program

  Monday, September 26th, 2011

  “The New Haven Promise Scholarship Program is not being paid for by tax dollars. Why then would any American object to this beneficial program helping more students to get a good college education? This program will make the City of New Haven a more dynamic and economically sound place to live.”

• New Haven Public School District IS Carrying Out Education Reform

  Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

  “NHPS Education Reform Success Formula: Effective and constructive teacher evaluation, parent involvement and accountability, administrative follow-through and support, effective union partnership and community involvement all add to successful education reform. It is happening; we need more people to believe, commit and get involved.” N’Zinga Shani, OneWorld Progressive Institute, Inc

• Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 – October 15, 2011

  Saturday, September 10th, 2011

  “The single most important financial access barrier to receiving health care services is lack of health insurance coverage. In 2010, in these United States, more than 46 million Americans did not have access to health care insurance and as such could not receive care except in an emergency room.”

• About Health and Well-Being – OneWorld Progressive Institute, Inc Connects Readers to Information Resources

  Friday, September 9th, 2011

  “Some teens with type 2 diabetes already show signs of impaired heart function”, researchers report.
  “Get effective tips that will help you feel your best during the important transition called menopause.”
  “An increasing number of young people are showing up with diseases such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes — diseases usually associated with older adults. Impaired Heart Function In Teens with diabetes!”