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Sherri Shepherd Spins The Wheel For The March of Dimes

Sherri Shepherd, currently a co-host on ABC's daytime program, The View, will be appearing on Wheel of Fortune on November 13, spinning �the wheel� to raise money for the March of Dimes to help give every baby a healthy start. Sherri's appearance is part of People magazine's �Celebrity Week� when celebrities play for a charity of their choice. Sherri, a March of Dimes celebrity volunteer, designated the March of Dimes. Other contestants in Sherri's episode are Steve Schirripa and Paula Deen. Tune in!

News Desk 2007

December 2007

Pregnancy-Friendly Workplace is Key to Retaining Skilled Workers

March of Dimes Announces User Generated Video Contest Winner

More Babies Born Prematurely, New Report Shows

November 2007

March of Dimes Applauds the Senate for Approval of the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act

Pregnancy-Friendly Workplace is Key to Retaining Skilled Workers

March of Dimes Announces User Generated Video Contest Winner

More Babies Born Prematurely, New Report Shows

March of Dimes Honors Dr. Siega-Riz for Outstanding Work in Maternal-Fetal Nutrition

March of Dimes Kicks Off New Curriculum for Children

The March of Dimes to participate in CIBC World Markets Miracle Day 2007

Higher Risk of Death for Babies Born Just A Few Weeks Early, Study Finds

Sherri Shepherd Spins The Wheel For The March of Dimes

Vote Now For Your Favorite Video In The March of Dimes PSA Contest

March of Dimes Honors Babies On "El Dia De Todos Los Santos"

October 2007

Empire State Building Lights Pink+Blue for Prematurity Awareness Month

March of Dimes Selects Pennsylvania Girl As 2008 National Ambassador

�Every Baby Has A Story" Campaign Tours the Country for March of Dimes

March of Dimes Position on Seafood Unchanged

Nobel Honors 3 Former March of Dimes Prize Recipients

March of Dimes Disappointed By Veto of SCHIP Reauthorization

Celebrity Moms, Dads and Moms-to-Be Joined the March of Dimes to Celebrate the 2nd Annual babyLOVE

Motherhood(R) Maternity Joins March of Dimes to Give Babies A Healthy Start in Life

September 2007

March of Dimes Applauds Senate for Approval of SCHIP Reauthorization Calls on the President to Sign

March of Dimes Is Featured on YouTube�s Home Page

March of Dimes Featured in YouTube�s New Non-Profit Program

March of Dimes Applauds House for Approval of SCHIP Reauthorization

Three Named to March of Dimes Board of Trustees

Thalia Invites Fans to Help Give Every Baby A Healthy Start Through the First-Ever Virtual Baby Show on AOL Latino

Lynn Clark Callister, National Leader in Maternal-Child Health Nursing, Joins March of DImes Advisory Council

March of Dimes Announces Nursing Scholarship Recipients

March of Dimes, Experts for Moms and Babies, Launches Podcast

August 2007

New Continuing Nursing Education Publication Available from March of Dimes

ACE Cash Express Raises $584,000 For March of Dimes Through Charitable Fundraiser

March of Dimes Speaks Out at National Association of Black Journalists Annual Convention

March of Dimes Thanks House for Approval of SCHIP

March of Dimes Commends Senate for Approval of CHIP

Dr. Alan Fleischman Named Medical Director of March of Dimes Foundation

Progesterone Therapy and Preterm Birth: More Evidence Helps Identify Women Who Can Benefit

July 2007

President George W. Bush met the March of Dimes 2007 National Ambassador

New Data Reveal Pregnancies Exposed To Accutane Despite Risk Management Program

Every Baby Has A Story� Tell Us Yours For The Chance To Win $5,000!

Free Guidance on Preparing for Pregnancy Available from March of Dimes

Kmart Customers and Associates Break March of Dimes�Fund-Raising Record

Three Named to March of Dimes Board of Trustees

IN MEMORIAM - Anne McLaren, DBE, D.Phil, FRS, FRCOG 1927 - 2007

Nearly 90 Percent of Babies Receive Recommended Newborn Screening Tests

March of Dimes Mourns Passing of Beverly Sills

June 2007

Studies Show Antidepressants Not Linked to Birth Defects

March of Dimes Awards Clear Channel Radio for Support of Prematurity Campaign

Ken May, CEO of FedEx Kinko's, Named Chairman of the Board of Trustees of March of Dimes Foundation

"Be A Hero For Babies Day" Raises $2.6 Million for March of Dimes

March of Dimes Study Unveils New Data on the Cost of Having a Baby

Separating Fact From Fiction: What�s The Truth

March of Dimes Praises Folic Acid Fortification

Farmers Insurance Challenge: Be A Hero For Babies

May 2007

Affiliate Marketers Raise Funds to Save Babies from Premature Birth and Birt Defects

It's Baby Week on Discovery Health

Racing to Save Babies

Premature Twin Boys' Fight for Life - One Mother's Tale is the Story of Our Times

Scenes from the 2007 March of Dimes Prize Award Ceremony

Mothering for Moms When Baby's in Crisis

CBS Early Show Highlights Importance of Folic Acid

March of Dimes Foundation Awards $250,000 Prize to Pioneers in Reproductive Biology

Empire State Building Lights Up Pink & Blue for WalkAmerica

Nearly 28,000 U.S. Infants Died in 2004 - Preterm Birth Contributes More Than One-Third of Infant Deaths

WalkAmerica 2007 Pictures

April 2007

March of Dimes Visits The Today Show

Everyone Does It - Join Thousands on the WalkAmerica Bandwagon

March 2007

Tom Bergeron Leads �Team Tom� for March of Dimes WalkAmerica

Discovery Health's Baby Madness Gives Baby Fans A Courtside Seat During March Madness

March of Dimes, Johnson & Johnson Peditric Institute Launch Prematurity Prevention Partnership

Dr. Kenneth Lyons Jones Receives Lifetime Achievement Award In Genetics From March of Dimes

March of Dimes Holds 37th Annual WalkAmerica

Preemie Magazine and March of Dimes Renew Commitment to Educate and Support Parents of Premature Children

MOM AND BABY MOBILE HEALTH CENTERS ONLINE PRESS KIT -- SEE LINKS BELOW

Isotretinoin Monitoring Program Reaches First Anniversary Amid Questions About Effectiveness

February 2007

Kmart Associates and Customers Aim To Give Every Baby A Healthy Start

Pregnancy News: Preterm Delivery Risk Reduced by High-dose Progesterone Treatment

March of Dimes Salutes Famous Volunteers on YouTube For Black History Month

Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Flying Enthusiasts: Bid to Win Two Seats on a Boeing 777 Delivery Flight

March of Dimes Commits Additional $3 Million to Prematurity Research

African-American Pioneer Charles H. Bynum: A Fighter Against Both Polio and Segregation is Recognized by the March of Dimes

January 2007

Birth Defect Hospitalizations Cost $2.6 Billion Annually

New Report Shows Women's Folate Level Is Down

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