21 days ago From Market Watch  

WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY - This year March of Dimes is celebrating its 75th Anniversary. The organization was founded in 1938 by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, to help find a cure for polio. Today, it is the leading non-profit organization for pregnancy and baby health a ...

21 days ago From Longview Daily News  

LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON - Saturday morning, Jenna =97 now a healthy, active 8-year-old =97 was captain of a 10-member team that walked around Lake Sacajawea to raise money for the March of Dimes' March for Babies. =93Come on, guys, hurry up!=94 the Longview girl urged her ...

22 days ago From The Journal News  

HUDSON VALLEY, NEW YORK - 'March for Babies' walk at Saxon Woods Park: Four thousand people turned out for the annual March of Dimes "March for Babies" at Saxon Woods Park in White Plains April 28, 2013. (Video by Seth Harrison/The Journal News) ...

22 days ago From KVAL  

EUGENE, OREGON - =E2=80=9CWhile you've been thinking about your baby for nine months and we've been thinking about your baby for 75 years,=E2=80=9D said Corey. =E2=80=9CWe are very excited to celebrate our 75th anniversary and be out here walking across the n ...

31 days ago From Gainesville Times  

GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA - Stinson was one of about 500 who participated in the March of Babies walk Saturday, held annually by the March of Dimes. =93As far they can see now, she's doing fairly well to have been so early,=94 Stinson said of her baby daughter. Stinson has ...

37 days ago From The Daily Voice  

CHAPPAQUA, NEW YORK - CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Chappaqua mom Sue Barjak has a very personal reason to support the March of Dimes, her twins Eloise and Evan. Eloise and Evan were 2-pound preemies and spent 13 weeks in ICU. Today they're happy, healthy and active ...

44 days ago From Tampabay.com  

TAMPA, FLORIDA - TAMPA =97 For decades, obstetricians were advised not to schedule deliveries unnecessarily early, since the final weeks of pregnancy are so critical to the development of babies' brains and lungs. But the practice became increasingly popular, lar ...

45 days ago From KFYR-TV  

BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA - "With one in 10 babies being born premature in North Dakota, it`s not hard to find someone that`s been impacted," says Ashley Gurner, senior community director for the March of Dimes. The organization is in its 75th year and funds research ...

48 days ago From Fruita Times  

FRUITA, COLORADO - District 51 is encouraging its schools' Parent Teacher Associations and Parent Teacher Organizations to join the March of Dimes in their fight to reduce premature births. In recognition of the March of Dimes 75th Anniversary, individual schools&# ...

48 days ago From WDAY  

FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA - Madison's twin sister Aubrey died just hours after they were born 14-weeks early. Madison is now healthy and the family wants to promote the mission of March of Dimes, in honor of her twin sister. Annie Larson, Ambassador Mom: =93We want to give ...

54 days ago From HealthNewsDigest.com  

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - (HealthNewsDigest.com) - NEW YORK, March 6, 2013 -- March of Dimes New York Division announced today that two-time Super Bowl MVP, Eli Manning, will serve as its 75(th) Anniversary Celebrity Chairman in New York City. Manning will lead March for ...

55 days ago From Patch.com  

WAYNE, NEW JERSEY - Hundreds of participants walk the four miles in the annual event that's sponsored by the March of Dimes. It is the 75th year the walk is being held. The walk begins at Wayne Hills High School and winds through the nearby neighborhood. Bob and Zac ...

60 days ago From Sequoyah County Times  

SALLISAW, OKLAHOMA - =93The money raised through Jail and Bail will help fund March of Dimes programs of research, community services, education, and advocacy to help moms have full-term pregnancies and healthy babies. They research the problems that threaten our babies ...

62 days ago From Gainesville Sun  

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - While Goldfarb was growing up, =93All of our living expenses were paid for by the March of Dimes,=94 he recalled, adding that once a polio vaccine was developed, with funding from the organization, =93I was one of the first persons in my neighborhood ...

72 days ago From KULR-TV  

BILLINGS, MONTANA - BILLINGS - The March of Dimes Foundation works to improve the health of moms and babies. In Montana, the organization helps families deal with the anxieties of preparing and caring for premature babies. Little Elianna Walsh is 14 months old, but by . ...

73 days ago From WIBW  

TOPEKA, KANSAS - The effort includes the March of Dimes "39 Weeks Campaign," which educates parents and health professionals that "healthy babies can wait." The campaign stresses the importance of not delivering before 39 weeks gestation. Dr. Robe ...

82 days ago From PR Newswire  

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Little Nina has proven what a great ambassador she is for March of Dimes. She and her family's story give us hope and serve as inspiration to families across the country. Events like this one today will increase awareness, participation and fundi ...

87 days ago From KVEW  

KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON - Runners from 20 states and Canada as well as over 100 volunteers helped raise money for Kate's Team Foundation and the March of Dimes. Richland Police anf the National Guard helped guide runners along the course and direct traffic. Race Director ...

87 days ago From CNYcentral.com  

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - This year, the March of Dimes is celebrating its 75th anniversary. The organization played a pivotal role in eradicating polio, and now it is working to further lower the nation's premature birth rate, stressing to expectant parents that healthy ...

93 days ago From TriCities.com   View Archived Article

WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA - Veteran teams and anyone wishing to form a new team is invited to come and learn more about the March of Dimes 'March for Babies' campaign. Lunch will be provided. Those planning to attend should RSVP by Feb. 14 to Nikki Hicks at 276-762-0032 ...