Digests

Reader's Digest Reveals the 50 "Nicest Places in America 2020: United in Kindness" and Unveils National Survey Results That Find Local Unity Drives American Optimism in Tough Times

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

As part of this year's Nicest Places initiative, Reader's Digest partnered with More in Common , a nonpartisan civic nonprofit committed to building a more united America, to survey Americans' sentiments.

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  • As part of this year's Nicest Places initiative, Reader's Digest partnered with More in Common , a nonpartisan civic nonprofit committed to building a more united America, to survey Americans' sentiments.
  • Local communities remain a beacon of light for Americans across the nation, despite an overall decline in perceptions of unity at the national level.
  • Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, local communities have rallied to show support and gratitude for their fellow neighbors.
  • "We know from long experience that these survey results, and stories like those of our 50 honorees, are powerful tools for recasting the American narrative to be more accurate.

Reader's Digest Launches "Nicest Places in America 2020: United In Kindness" To Honor Everyday Heroes In Time of Crisis

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Reader Digest is collecting reader-submitted stories of kindness at www.rd.com/nicest through May 31 and will honor the most inspiring stories online and in print.

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  • Reader Digest is collecting reader-submitted stories of kindness at www.rd.com/nicest through May 31 and will honor the most inspiring stories online and in print.
  • For the past three years, Reader's Digest has been celebrating the Nicest Places in America with the goal of sparking positive change in all communities.
  • But we are not united to fight an enemy overseas, we are United in Kindness against the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Reader's Digest and Nextdoor pledge to help make sure America never forgets all their acts of kindness.

Life Extension and Reader's Digest Unveil the First-Ever "Community Health Heroes" Honorees

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Friday, October 11, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the first ever "Community Health Heroes" were announced by Life Extension and Reader's Digest.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the first ever "Community Health Heroes" were announced by Life Extension and Reader's Digest.
  • This year's "Community Health Heroes" honorees are Camp Sweeney in Gainesville, Texas, People's Health Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah and Mariano "Nano" Corona from Okeechobee, Fla.
    "We are thrilled to be able to announce our three 'Community Health Heroes' honorees," said Dr. Michael Smith, Life Extension education director.
  • Of those, the three that had the most powerful health impact on the most people were selected as the "Community Health Heroes" honorees.
  • As a health organization, Life Extension knows first-hand how customers' personal lives have improved through the knowledge and services provided by Life Extension.

Reader's Digest Reveals the 50 "Nicest Places in America"

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Friday, June 21, 2019

Launched in 2017, the search for Nicest Places has resulted in thousands of stories of a kinder America.

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  • Launched in 2017, the search for Nicest Places has resulted in thousands of stories of a kinder America.
  • In 2017, the heartwarming story of the winning place, Gallatin, Tennessee, was of a growing city struggling to heal painful racial divides when faced with tragedy.
  • This year,Reader's Digestwelcomes Life Extension, a global authority of nutrition, health and wellness, as the first ever sponsor of Nicest Places.
  • Founded in 1922 byDeWitt Wallaceas Reader's Digest Association, one of the first user-generated content publishers, Trusted Media Brands, is headquartered inNew York City.

DotLab named by Reader's Digest as an Amazing Medical Breakthrough of 2018

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Thursday, December 6, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --In its annual review of medical and scientific discoveries, the publication Reader's Digest named DotLab as one of the " Amazing Medical Breakthroughs of 2018 ."

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --In its annual review of medical and scientific discoveries, the publication Reader's Digest named DotLab as one of the " Amazing Medical Breakthroughs of 2018 ."
  • DotLab is recognized for its DotEndo product - the world's first-ever, non-invasive test for endometriosis.
  • DotLab is a female-founded personalized medicine company committed to delivering breakthrough diagnostics to women's health.
  • Reader's Digest is an American digital and print publication with a print audience of 19.3 million.