August 11, 2015
Health and Wellness
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on health and wellness and related issues. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
August 4, 2015
In 2013, an estimated 584,000 people died from malaria.
Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies: Bridging Health and Education for Sustainable Development
Understanding how different drivers of development affect one another can translate into better policy and practices and more effective community investments. Many clear links between education and health exist, and corporations and their partners can better leverage these linkages for greater returns on integrated philanthropic programs.
July 22, 2015
“Medicine is about to go through its biggest shakeup in history, says Dr. Eric Topol, one of the foremost experts on Digital Health.
Oklahoma City Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum
The US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, Oklahoma City-County Health Department, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invite you to join the Oklahoma City Better Health Through Economic Opportunity Forum.
June 25, 2015
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in every 10 U.S. residents aged 20 or older has kidney disease—and most don’t know it.
Global Food Security: Bringing it Home for U.S. Consumers
This roundtable, presented in partnership between the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Sealed Air, is part of the pre-conference programming for the Foundation's 2015 Corporate Citizenship Conference. The event is free to attend for those attending the conference and those who are not attending.
Empowering Women through Access to Family Planning in Senegal
June 23, 2015
Family planning can help reduce unintended pregnancies and allow women to better space their pregnancies. Providing access to family planning supplies is one of the most cost-effective ways to reduce maternal mortality and economically empower women.
June 15, 2015
We’ve known for a long time that IBM is leading a revolution in the computing world.
June 4, 2015
Trust for America’s Health’s The State of Obesity offers some sobering facts about obesity and overweight rates among adults.