Tag: life
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Proposition 1 Protects Health Care Decisions Without Superseding State Law – Orange County Register
[ad_1] Earlier this year, we celebrated the 49th anniversary of safe and legal abortion with the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Unfortunately, when the Supreme Court was debating the case heard last fall (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization), it was not likely that it would be the final anniversary of the landmark case. I ... -
Scientists say second killer asteroid may have hit Earth
[ad_1] Scientists are investigating a second possibility. asteroid It hit Earth at about the same time as what is thought to have killed nearly all dinosaur life. This investigation is related to a small crater recently discovered in the ocean. Researchers say the crater could have been created by a large asteroid. Scientists have long ... -
Hawaii Visitors and Residents Enjoy Better Health, Study Finds
[ad_1] Living in Hawaii is something many travelers have been thinking about for years. If you need another reason to vacation in Hawaii, here you go. The annual United Health Foundation survey ranks Hawaii as the healthiest state in the last 28 years. Opportunities for an active lifestyle and an overall healthy healthcare system are ... -
Higher Education Commission Finalists Present Their Views
[ad_1] The issue of college and university funding, building consensus on different interests, and navigating a system that balances campus autonomy and government leadership was announced Thursday by state higher education supervisors in an area for potential new commissioners. This is one of the pressure points I emphasized when I started narrowing it down. In ... -
Meet Boston Police Officer Ben Lynskey and Bring His Mental Health Background to the Streets
[ad_1] Lynskey, 40, is a member of the Boston Police Department’s Street Outreach Unit. The team specializes in connecting people suffering from substance use disorders and mental illness to social services, with a focus on treatment and housing rather than accommodation. Lynskey, a former mental health worker who felt called to join the police force ... -
WSU Pilot Project Helps People Respond to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Appointments
[ad_1] Wichita, Kansas (KSNW) – A transportation pilot project between Wichita State University and Sedgwick County is changing the lives of people struggling with substance abuse and mental health. The Wichita State University Center for Public Policy and Management and the Sedgwick County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coalition: Barriers Commission worked with the Kansas ... -
Inside Out | Highlighting the Beauty of Science | Park Recreation
[ad_1] Each fall and spring, the William M. Staerkel planetarium welcomes speakers who talk about all corners of the scientific world. The James B. Kaler Science Lecture Series is named after Emeritus Professor of Astronomy at the University of Illinois. This professor has been giving annual talks in this series for about 30 years. This ... -
Are you feeling stressed?7 simple actions to improve your mental health
[ad_1] It’s not just you: Many people report feeling overwhelmed by stress. The Covid-19 pandemic, inflation, politics and social divisions are all making our collective mood worse. Mental health is taking a hit and people are looking for solutions. If you feel your mental health has changed, you should talk to your health care provider ...











