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Healthy NewsWorks launches new medical and scientific advisory board
July 2014…When it comes to writing about complex health topics, Healthy NewsWorks students and...
Healthy NewsWorks prints first community-edition paper on heart health
Healthy Neighbors hot off the presses July 2014…Healthy NewsWorks is always looking for new ways...
Students honored for excellence in journalism
July 2014...Four Healthy NewsWorks journalists received awards for their outstanding work during...
Bryn Mawr student puts her skills to use for Healthy NewsWorks
April 2014...During the past several months, I have had the privilege and pleasure of being a part...
University of the Sciences to display heart-healthy posters on April 23
April 2014...On Wednesday, April 23, the University of the Sciences will host an exhibition of...
Healthy NewsWorks Advisory Board member presents at Public Health Day Symposium
April 2014...Moriah Hall, MPH, a member of the Healthy NewsWorks Advisory Board, recently...
Healthy NewsWorks welcomes Quest Diagnostics and Einstein Healthcare Network as new community partners
April 1, 2014...Healthy NewsWorks is honored to welcome two new healthcare organizations as...
Meet the leaders in our 2014 book
March 2014...A top chef, a swim coach, and a physical therapist who works with a facility dog are...
Whitehall Elementary student reporters receive praise from their school nurse
March 2014...Student reporters at Whitehall Elementary School in Norristown, Pa. received a...
Michael Useem to speak at 2014 book launch
February 2014…Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Michael Useem, a nationally recognized...
Getting kids pumped about heart health
February 2014...Did you know the heart pumps about 100 gallons of blood an hour, according to the...
AMY Northwest welcomes Healthy Bulldog
February 2014...Joanne Kelly is heartened by the positive response her school's newspaper, the...
Teacher’s guide connects program to the classroom
December 2013...Educators now can expand their health, writing, reading, and civics lessons by...
Heart health in the news at schools
December 2013… Students at Healthy NewsWorks schools are reading about good and bad cholesterol,...
Enjoy these health and heart-related book and game reviews by some of our 2013-14 student reporters.
Blast Off -- online game December 2013...Blast Off" is a great game to test your knowledge of...
Barnes & Noble Bookfair supports Healthy NewsWorks
December 2013...From now through Dec. 24, you can take care of some of your holiday shopping while...
Students sign books at Barnes & Noble
December 2013...Thank you to the Barnes & Noble in Plymouth Meeting, Pa. for hosting nine of...
Philadelphia students embrace new responsibility
October 2013…Kathy Turner of Philadelphia’s James Dobson Elementary School said the Healthy...
Students reflect upon what being a reporter this past year has meant to them
View 2012-2013 Student Reflections!
A Message from the Director: Read about our plans for the year ahead
September 2013...I recently met a parent who told me that her family had added more fruits and...
Healthy NewsWorks launches new medical and scientific advisory board
July 2014…When it comes to writing about complex health topics, Healthy NewsWorks students and...
Healthy NewsWorks prints first community-edition paper on heart health
Healthy Neighbors hot off the presses July 2014…Healthy NewsWorks is always looking for new ways...
Students honored for excellence in journalism
July 2014...Four Healthy NewsWorks journalists received awards for their outstanding work during...
Bryn Mawr student puts her skills to use for Healthy NewsWorks
April 2014...During the past several months, I have had the privilege and pleasure of being a part...
University of the Sciences to display heart-healthy posters on April 23
April 2014...On Wednesday, April 23, the University of the Sciences will host an exhibition of...
Healthy NewsWorks Advisory Board member presents at Public Health Day Symposium
April 2014...Moriah Hall, MPH, a member of the Healthy NewsWorks Advisory Board, recently...
Healthy NewsWorks welcomes Quest Diagnostics and Einstein Healthcare Network as new community partners
April 1, 2014...Healthy NewsWorks is honored to welcome two new healthcare organizations as...
Meet the leaders in our 2014 book
March 2014...A top chef, a swim coach, and a physical therapist who works with a facility dog are...
Whitehall Elementary student reporters receive praise from their school nurse
March 2014...Student reporters at Whitehall Elementary School in Norristown, Pa. received a...
Michael Useem to speak at 2014 book launch
February 2014…Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Michael Useem, a nationally recognized...
Getting kids pumped about heart health
February 2014...Did you know the heart pumps about 100 gallons of blood an hour, according to the...
AMY Northwest welcomes Healthy Bulldog
February 2014...Joanne Kelly is heartened by the positive response her school's newspaper, the...
Teacher’s guide connects program to the classroom
December 2013...Educators now can expand their health, writing, reading, and civics lessons by...
Heart health in the news at schools
December 2013… Students at Healthy NewsWorks schools are reading about good and bad cholesterol,...
Enjoy these health and heart-related book and game reviews by some of our 2013-14 student reporters.
Blast Off -- online game December 2013...Blast Off" is a great game to test your knowledge of...
Barnes & Noble Bookfair supports Healthy NewsWorks
December 2013...From now through Dec. 24, you can take care of some of your holiday shopping while...
Students sign books at Barnes & Noble
December 2013...Thank you to the Barnes & Noble in Plymouth Meeting, Pa. for hosting nine of...
Philadelphia students embrace new responsibility
October 2013…Kathy Turner of Philadelphia’s James Dobson Elementary School said the Healthy...
Students reflect upon what being a reporter this past year has meant to them
View 2012-2013 Student Reflections!
A Message from the Director: Read about our plans for the year ahead
September 2013...I recently met a parent who told me that her family had added more fruits and...