Those who try to improve well-being through social research find political solutions requiring adjustments in social relations.
Across the country state government officials and public health experts are looking for new ways to improve the health and well being of their citizenry--and improve their rankings in the process.
These activities deliver tangible change and improve the well-being of entire communities.
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This approach has enabled doctors to improve the well-being of their patients through additional data monitoring and control without the need for additional surgery.
The tests are part of Navy Secretary Ray Mabus' 21st Century Sailor and Marine Initiative, an expansive program intended to improve the well-being of sailors and Marines after more than a decade at war.
To my mind, there is no greater action we can take to improve the well-being of children and families in Scotland, for generations to come, than to secure this legislation and make Scotland's public places smoke free.
The report suggests that the sustainability of coral reefs will depend in large part on whether developing countries can improve their well-being without falling into a poverty trap -- a situation when communities are forced to degrade the very resources they rely on because of a lack of alternatives for making ends meet.
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In the Citation she presented on behalf of UNESCO in the Amarindra Vinichaya Throne Hall before Her Royal Highness Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Irina Bokova laid emphasis on the lifelong commitment by the Queen Grandmother to improve the well-being of all members of Thai society and to advance the sustainable development of the country through education for all, and access to health care.
Acupuncture - the practice of inserting thin needles into specific body points to improve health and well-being - originated in China more than 2, 000 years ago.
The purpose of the treatment they receive is to maintain and improve the mental well-being of the individual and, where appropriate, reduce the risk of harm to the individual and others.
The success of LoveLife serves to remind me that efforts to help people improve their health and well-being should not focus solely on providing folks with the facts.
The paper on public health states that everyone has a responsibility for their own health, but it also contends that the NHS is responsible for helping people to improve their health and well-being.
Participants in these two events share a common belief that a diverse talent base in the technology fields spurs American innovation and leads to creative new applications of technology that improve social and economic well-being.
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Last month, after a Ceres-led dialogue with labor and human rights groups, NGOs, suppliers and other companies, Levi Strauss released a new blueprint for supply chain engagement that promises deeper efforts to improve the lives and well-being of its supply chain workers, and challenges and inspires other companies to do the same.
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We are resigned to several weeks of daily discomfort and general misery, safe in the knowledge that conditions, our progress and general well-being will improve over the coming months.
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The OECD describes its mission as to "promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world" and "provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems".
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Below is a list of fabulous and hip restaurants in hotspots across the country (best restaurants Boston, top restaurants Miami, best restaurants Austin, top restaurants San Francisco) to illustrate that if you make smarter choices, you can eat to improve your diet and overall well-being.
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The discussion underscored the importance of empowering women and girls to improve their economic prospects and overall well-being.
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They ought to talk to the scientists who are toiling day and night to develop the technologies and the cures with the potential to improve our economy and our health and our well-being.
In October 2010, an international symposium on urban futures and human and urban well-being elaborated plans for a new three-year initiative to promote sustainable urban development and improve the relationship between cities and the ecosystems of which they are a part.
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