U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced a new campaign, called Best Bones Forever!, designed to improve bone health and decrease the risk of osteoporosis. Research shows that bone fracture rates are increasing, and few adolescent girls get the recommended amounts of calcium and vitamin D—the building blocks for strong bones.To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/bestbonesforever/39548/
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The Advertising Council, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and AdoptUsKids, announced today the launch of a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to raise awareness about teens who are in foster care and waiting for "forever families" to adopt them. The new PSAs are an extension of the previously successful campaign, launched in 2002, which focused on the adoption of children in foster care with the successful tag line "You don't have to be perfect to be a perfect parent." To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/35825/
H1N1 is a big concern for everyone this flu season, especially moms. In an effort to get ahead of the game Paige and Gretchen spoke with Dr. Nicole Lurie from HHS about how they can prevent and treat the swine flu.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Ad Council today launched a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to address childhood overweight and obesity. Featuring characters from the upcoming film, Where the Wild Things Are, the PSAs are an extension of HHS Childhood Obesity Prevention campaign with the Ad Council, which encourages children and families to lead healthy lifestyles. The ads are being distributed to media outlets nationwide this week.To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/39940/
National Obesity Prevention Contest on YouTube: Take Small Steps to get Healthy The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) joined today with The Advertising Council, the National Basketball Association (NBA), and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to tip off a national user-generated video contest on behalf of HHS' and the Ad Council's Small Steps Obesity Prevention public service advertising campaign. Hosted on YouTube, the contest aims to encourage teens and young adults ages 14-24 to submit original videos demonstrating the power of taking small steps to get healthy. To view Multimedia News Release go to, http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/34657/
In an effort to show fathers the unique and irreplaceable role they play in their childrens lives, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA) and the Ad Council joined today to announce the launch of new public service advertisements (PSAs).To view Multimedia News Release go to http://www2.prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/40413/
Just in time for Fathers Day weekend, the Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius announced a new public service campaign today promoting fatherhood that features a PSA by President Obama. The campaign, sponsored by the Departments Administration for Children and Families and the Advertising Council, can be found at www.fatherhood.gov. The public service announcements and supporting campaign materials are designed to remind fathers of the critical role they play in their childrens lives.To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/38852/
The Advertising Council, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Childrens Bureau and AdoptUsKids, announced today the launch of a campaign designed to encourage the adoption of African American children from foster care.To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/adcouncil/40731/
