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Digital Spaces, Diverse Faces: Strengthening LGBTQ+ Communities & Mental Health
The “Digital Spaces, Diverse Faces: Strengthening LGBTQ+ Communities & Mental Health Summit” brought together electeds, representatives from city agencies and nonprofits to discuss ways of improving mental health in LGBTQ+ communities. The event, presented by Equality New York, also focused on how to balance regulation of social media while protecting free speech. In keynote remarks at the summit, New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher underscored the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community.
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Read more at City & State New York
CPSHE Partners With INDICASAT-AIP
Florida State University’s Center of Population Sciences for Health Equity is partnering with the Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology of Panama (INDICASAT-AIP) The City of Knowledge is also the home of FSU’s branch campus in Panama. The collaboration brings together the community engagement expertise of CPSHE’s leadership, known for its dedication to advancing population sciences.
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Read more at Florida State News
The Princess Is Receiving Chemotherapy
the 42-year-old princess described her treatment as "preventative chemotherapy" chemotherapy is employed to "cure cancer, lessen the chance it will return, or stop or slow its growth"
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Read more at The Washington Post
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Share Their Best Wishes
Kate Middleton revealed the “huge shock” of her cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment in a prerecorded video broadcast on the BBC on Friday. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who resigned from their roles as working royals in 2020, now live in California.
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Read more at Vanity Fair
Kate Middleton Diagnosed With Cancer and Undergoing Chemotherapy
Kate Middleton says she was diagnosed with cancer, is undergoing chemotherapy. The type of cancer has not been disclosed. Kate started a course of preventative chemotherapy in late February.
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Read more at ABC News
March Madness Preview - Who Needs the Seeding?
The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. We’d have the Lakers and Warriors playing a do-or-die No. 9-10 showdown. The Rockets have won nine of 10 games and are now pushing to disrupt those West Play-In scenarios.
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Governor Youngkin Appoints Anti-Abortion Supervisor Yesli Vega to Board of Health
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed an antiabortion former congressional candidate to a board that has found itself at the center of a firestorm over abortion access. Yesli Vega, a two-term Prince William County supervisor, made headlines in 2022 when caught on tape in a conversation about the likelihood of pregnancy resulting from rape. Youngkin this summer will have the power to name three more members to the Board of Health, handing appointees made by a Republican governor
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Read more at The Washington Post
NC Alliance of YMCAs to Support Teen Mental Health
Leaders from Ys gathered at the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain to start the work together. The work will include a teen mental health resource hub website, a youth mental health destigmatization campaign, new and expanded teen programming regarding mental health.
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Read more at WECT
Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis sparked a frenzy of rumor mills
Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said in a video message released on Friday. The cancer was discovered in post-operative tests after her abdominal surgery in mid-January. It was thought that her condition was non-cancerous," The type of surgery she underwent has not been disclosed.
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Read more at WLS-TV
NYC Health + Hospitals Unveiled New Community Mural
The Community Mural Project is the country's largest public hospital mural program since the 1930s. The mural, Legacy at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, was developed by artist Dister Rondon through a series of focus groups with community members, staff and patients. Legacy depicts the Young Lords’ takeover of Lincoln Hospital in 1970 as a pivotal moment in the fight for improved healthcare.
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Read more at nychealthandhospitals.org