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| The end of the school year will mark the successful completion of our Dental Sealant program! In conjunction with our partners listed below, second grade students in 90 Hillsborough County Title 1 schools and 22 Pinellas County Title 1 schools will have received dental education, exams and sealants on healthy teeth. | |  |
To further our commitment to oral health for people of all ages, MORE HEALTH is honored to act as the Oral Health Education Lead Agency for the Florida Dental Association Foundation's Mission of Mercy. The Florida event is scheduled for April 22-23 in Jacksonville, FL and will serve approximately 3,000 adults. Wish us luck as we spread our mission of providing health education to children, teens, and adults with our dental message, "Did you know? Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime!"
If you have a passion for making our communities healthier, safer places to live, please consider making a donation to MORE HEALTH today. Every dollar we receive helps us to teach health and prevention to children and families throughout Tampa Bay.
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Did you know that the lungs are the main organ in the respiratory system? The primary function of the respiratory system is to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. A person actually breathes an average of 20 times per minute, making the lungs one of the hardest-working organs in the body! Choosing to live a healthy lifestyle goes a long way towards keeping the lungs functioning as they should.
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MORE HEALTH’s spotlight shines on Amanda Cadrecha this month. As a mother and volunteer track coach at Christ the King Catholic School, Amanda first learned of MORE HEALTH through fellow instructors. Today, with seven years under her belt and a passion for educating kids about health and safety, Amanda continues to inspire children in the classroom. "I felt this job was made for me. I consider it a privilege to go to work every day doing something I love."
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, automobile accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. Approximately six teens between the ages of 16 and 19 die every day from motor vehicle injuries. In fact, per mile driven, drivers in this age group are almost three times more likely than drivers aged 20 and older to be in a fatal car crash.
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Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchase directly to MORE HEALTH, Inc. It's simple...you use the same account on Amazon.com and AmazonSmile. Your shopping cart, wish list, registries and other account settings are also the same. Visit smile.amazon.com today, select MORE HEALTH, Inc. as your charity of choice, and shop away!
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May 14th, June 4th, June 25th, July 16th, August 6th, September 10th, October 1st, November 5th
The best babysitting class in town is educational and fun, focusing on safety and first-aid. Participants (ages 11-15) receive CPR instruction for infants and children. Classes are held 9:00AM - 1:00PM at the Tampa General Medical Group located at 2106 South Lois Avenue, Tampa, FL 33629. The cost is $35.00. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check-in.
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MORE HEALTH also invites you to make a difference in the community. Donating your time and resources, requesting a lesson and volunteering are easy!
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MORE HEALTH is committed to improving the health of children, teens and adults through innovative, interactive, and effective education. Since 1989, MORE HEALTH has educated and inspired over 3 million students to identify and adopt healthy habits. With your generous support, we can do even more!
Donations to MORE HEALTH are tax-deductible and help support the areas of greatest need.
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