Posted By
Najib
Mar 15, 2017 12:02
AUB's President Dr. Fadlo R. Khuri, who is a thoracic/head and neck medical oncologist, has vowed to turn AUB into an entirely smoke-free campus within 24 months in a long letter published on AUB's website yesterday. At the moment, smoking is not permitted anywhere on AUB campus as well as the AUB beach other than in a few clearly identified locations. This is a great initiative and I hope they'll be able to implement it…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 28, 2017 09:25
"No Child Should Die of Heart Disease Because of a Lack of Funds" is The Brave Heart Fund's mission and they've just kicked off this powerful TVC to raise awareness on the lack of funds to treat children with heart issues and how the cost of burying these children which are helplessly left to die is as much as the cost to treat them. The Brave Heart Fund is a charitable fundraising initiative, established in…
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