[ad_1] Merrillville — New Indiana law prohibits doctors from performing abortions in clinics, but Merrillville Planned Parenthood facilities provide reproductive and other health services. Planned Parenthood representatives confirmed that the health center at 8645 Connecticut Street Merrillville remains open for contraceptive services, gender confirmation care, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, and other health care ...

[ad_1] Mays Imad (Photo credit: Imad) NEW LONDON — A University of Connecticut biology professor leads a team of 10 educators and students to find ways to address the underrepresentation of Black, Hispanic and Indigenous students in science, technology, math and engineering education. I’m exploring. A grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. According to ...

[ad_1] Moscow, Idaho (KIFI) — An expansion of the fellowship program across three Idaho universities places two scientists in Idaho government agencies, bringing their scientific expertise to policy making. The Idaho Science and Technology Policy Fellowship (ISTPF) places scientists, social scientists, and engineers in state government to help shape policy while applying their knowledge and ...

[ad_1] State and local health officials are investigating complaints that Kaiser Permanente has dangerously reduced mental health staff at Santa Rosa’s emergency department, despite a large number of patients being admitted to psychiatric hospitals. increase. Unions representing striking mental health workers said the cutbacks in emergency departments have left many psychiatric patients without care or ...

[ad_1] 1950, fashion designer Claire McCardell was honored by women journalists in Washington at a gala attended by President Harry S. TrumanThe Native Americans of Frederick, Maryland were giving them and other women what men always took for granted: pockets. But McCardell didn’t just provide a place to store notebooks and pens. With her deceptively ...

[ad_1] With the COVID-19 pandemic still going on and monkeypox now being considered a public health emergency in the United States, we are officially in the middle of two viral disease crises. Public health experts know what it takes to control disease outbreaks. It is broad identification/testing, treatment and prevention. However, systemic problems with the ...

[ad_1] Photo by hd3dsh/stock.adobe.com. A draft plan to implement Maryland’s multi-billion dollar education reform plan, which lawmakers approved last year, is set to be released next month. Comprehensive reforms will expand early childhood education, create a diverse workforce with qualified teachers, improve college and career readiness, provide additional resources for selected students, and maintain accountability. ...

[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 ...