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Sisters in Support: Mayan Mothers Take Care of One Another
Marina and Maria showed up at the community health clinic in Guatemala’s Sierra de Santa Cruz mountains side-by-side. It was clear from their interactions that the two shared a special bond and their children spend a lot of time together. They are both parenting young children; Marina, (18) is raising two toddlers, with a baby…
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Guatemala Village Health: Improving the Lives of Mayan Women and Children, One Village at a Time
Jennifer Hoock visited the highlands of eastern Guatemala on a personal journey over two decades ago and left with a vision to create a nonprofit dedicated to improving the health of a whole community, and Guatemala Village Health (GVH) was born. Dr. Hoock’s background in public health allowed her to recognize the healthcare needs in…
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Vitamin Angels and Walgreens Announce Expansion of Prenatal Pilot Program to 12 Additional Markets; Nearly 400 Walgreens Stores Nationwide
Vitamin Angels and Walgreens Announce Expansion of Prenatal Pilot Program to 12 Additional Markets; Nearly 400 Walgreens Stores Nationwide Vitamin Angels & Walgreens set to increase access to prenatal vitamins for 50% of underserved pregnant people in the U.S. by 2024. Vitamin Angels and Walgreens have announced the expansion of their prenatal pilot program to…