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WASHINGTON, DC: AHF shames Gilead with a protest against World AIDS Day, December 1

WASHINGTON, DC: AHF shames Gilead with a protest against World AIDS Day, December 1

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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 30, 2022– On World AIDS Day, Thursday, December 1, advocates and mobilizers affiliated with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will hold a protest in Washington, DC, targeting drugmaker Gilead Sciences over pricing and of the Bay Area Company’s medication policies. The Washington protest is part of a series of three protests on the …

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My plate? Few Americans know or heed America's Nutrition Guide

My plate? Few Americans know or heed America’s Nutrition Guide

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Here’s a quick quiz: What replaced the Food Pyramid, the government’s guide to healthy eating that lasted nearly 20 years? If you’re confused, you’re not alone. More than a decade after Department of Agriculture officials abandoned the pyramid, few Americans have heard of MyPlate, a plate-shaped logo that emphasizes fruits and vegetables. Only around 25% …

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Tennessee inmate’s mutilation highlights prison’s mental health issues

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NASHVILLE, TN — Fellow Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges Jon Hall long ago warned he was in danger due to gross negligence by prison authorities, after spending three decades in solitary confinement with very little human contact or interaction. In a federal lawsuit Hall filed in 2019, complaining that he, too, had been in …

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Pharma vaccine tech hoarding kills, says AHF

Pharma vaccine tech hoarding kills, says AHF

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LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 11, 2022– AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) today condemned criminal interference by big pharma in negotiations over the World Trade Organization’s proposed TRIPS waiver, which would have allowed more countries to produce vaccines against COVID-19. This press release is multimedia. Read the full press release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221111005443/en/ AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) …

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