Tag: health
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Science saves North Carolina’s most classic Christmas tree
[ad_1] NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Believe it or not, Christmas is 100 days away! But for some, the season is all year round. In North Carolina, 40,000 acres of land are used for Christmas tree production. But climate change is putting nearly $250 million worth of state essentials at risk. In response, there ... -
Depressed Cake Shop Portland is creating a community around baking and mental health
[ad_1] Depressed Cake Shop Portland is hosting a pop-up on Sunday to raise funds for Baby Blues Connection, a nonprofit that helps people with mental health issues during pregnancy or after giving birth. Depressed Cake Shop is a national organization that hosts pop-ups to create a sense of community around baking. Angie Fitzpatrick, Executive Director ... -
River Parish Offers Free Educational Support for All Ages – L’Observateur
[ad_1] National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week is September 18-24. RESERVE — Education is the foundation of community well-being and literacy serves as an early indicator of future participation in the criminal justice system. As National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week takes place September 18-24, 2022, River Parishes Community College and The Literacy ... -
Local nonprofit health center prescribes empathy to tackle homelessness crisis
[ad_1] Submitted from Unity Care NW Homelessness has been on the rise nationwide since 2016. In places like Whatcom County, the lack of available housing has made homelessness an even more prevalent and visible problem. Most Washingtonians can relate to the feeling that housing opportunities are becoming increasingly out of reach. The economic conditions of ... -
Candidates, Advocates Call for Change at Educational Rally
[ad_1] Kenneth Song / News Press PhotoGoleta Union School District Board Trustee Area Lee listens as newly elected Tuolumne County Superintendent Zach Abernathy listens at the “Rally for Education” event at Aijian Ranch in Santa Barbara on Friday. candidate Christy Lozano speaks. Well over 100 attendees gathered at Santa Barbara’s Aijian Ranch on Friday to ... -
KHN’s ‘What Is Health?’: Graham’s Bill Replays Abortion Debate
[ad_1] September 15, 2022 Don’t see the audio player? Click here to listen with Acast. Listen anywhere you listen to podcasts, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Pocket Casts. For the episode transcript, click here. Senator Lindsey Graham, RS.C., this week put abortion back on the Republican agenda by introducing a bill calling for a ... -
Should citizens pay for oil and gas profits in good health?
[ad_1] Heidi Leswood When I first saw the ozone warning sign in Colorado, I had no idea it was related to health. Why were there signs telling us not to drive due to ozone? And why such an ineffective campaign? Clearly the signs weren’t working. Congestion was never resolved, but rather worsened. I am now ... -
New COVID Booster Shots Now Available at Sandusky County Public Health
[ad_1] FREMONT — Sandusky County Public Health has a stock of Moderna and Pfizer’s new COVID-19 booster shots to be administered at the Department of Health’s vaccine clinic on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Sandusky County Health Commissioner Bethany Brown said on Thursday that the new booster, recently updated with the Omicron variant in mind, could be ...










