Health Archive
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PHOTOS: All 4 Kids Foundation and The Max Cure Foundation Hosts Gala and Golf Tournament in New York
Posted on September 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe Trent Tucker All 4 Kids Foundation and The Max Cure Foundation held an annual gala and golf tournament in New York on September 9 and 10, respectively. Click here for event photos The All 4 Kids Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to educating at-risk youth academically, personally, socially... -
IB TALK ONLINE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Max Cure Foundation Boss David Plotkin On The Challenges Associated With Pediatric Cancer In The U.S.
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsOn November 10, 2011 during the launching of a new initiative―Max Cure Beyond Barriers―of The Max Cure Foundation, an organization committed to research rare pediatric cancers, improve treatments and find cures that save children’s lives, Ib Talk Online Executive Editor Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) caught up with Co-founder and President David... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Award-Winning TV Journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell Addresses Obesity In America
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No CommentsInterview by Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) Jane Velez-Mitchell, award-winning television journalist, bestselling author, and host of “Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell” on HLN, spoke exclusively to Ib Talk Online about obesity in America and the need for people to eat healthier and live longer. “With regard to the obesity crisis, we need to... -
Successful Clay Walker Charity Classic At Pebble Beach Raises Funds To Support Multiple Sclerosis Research
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsReport by indra public relations Pebble Beach, CA – Corporate leaders, philanthropists and the sports and entertainment industries came together for the 4th Annual Clay Walker Charity Classic to raise funds to support research for Multiple Sclerosis. The event was organized by BAMS, Clay Walker’s nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to... -
Farm Sanctuary Brings Hope To Farm Animals And Celebrates 25 Years
Posted on May 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsInterview, photos, and report by Ibrahim Dabo For 25 years, Farm Sanctuary, a New York-based animal rights organization, has worked to “protect farm animals from cruelty, inspire change in the way society views and treats farm animals, and promote compassionate vegan living.” On May 14, 2011, the organization hosted its... -
IB’S BLOG EXCLUSIVE: Malnutrition’s Impact on Child Development, Longevity and Disease Risk Assessed by Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman
Posted on December 17, 2010 | No CommentsReport by Ibrahim Dabo On a beautiful Sunday afternoon I had the opportunity to sit down with Ann Veneman, former U.S. secretary of agriculture and UNICEF executive director, for an enlightening lunch meeting. Ms. Veneman had graciously taken time out of her busy schedule to invite me in... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: There Is Hope For People With Vision Problems, Says Lighthouse International Chief Mark Ackermann
Posted on November 23, 2010 | No CommentsInterview by Ibrahim Dabo NEW YORK CITY, NY—Lighthouse International, a leading non-profit organization founded in 1905, is dedicated to fighting vision loss through prevention, treatment and empowerment. On Nov. 22, the organization hosted the 2010 LightYears Gala at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The star-studded event attracted celebrities... -
Lighthouse International Celebrates Philanthropy and Raises Funds to Fight Vision Loss
Posted on November 23, 2010 | No CommentsReport and interviews by Ibrahim Dabo NEW YORK CITY, NY—Lighthouse International, a leading non-profit organization that dedicates its work toward fighting vision loss through prevention, treatment and empowerment, on Nov. 22, 2010 hosted “LightYears,” its annual gala at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. LightYears 2010 did “Salute the... -
PHOTOS: Children’s Cancer & Blood Foundation Hosts the Breakthrough Ball in New York City
Posted on October 31, 2010 | No CommentsChildren’s Cancer & Blood Foundation, the “oldest and largest organization in the United States dedicated to the care of children suffering from blood diseases and cancer” on Wednesday Oct. 27 hosted its 2010 “Breakthrough Ball.” Katie Couric (anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and correspondent... -
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Issue of Health Care Reform is Vitally Important for All, Says Maryland Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
Posted on September 25, 2010 | No CommentsWASHINGTON, D.C.—Maryland State Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, 10th District, has a remarkable long history of attending the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc’s Annual Legislative Conference and continues to find more inspiration and excitement every year she attends. “This has been my 34th year coming to this conference, long before you were...