[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 ...

[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 ...

[ad_1] The emergence of Iran’s supreme leader comes after unconfirmed reports that the 83-year-old is “critically ill”. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei made his first public appearance on Saturday after reports of declining health last week. Khamenei, dressed in black and wearing a mask since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

[ad_1] Writer and health educator Marni Sommer A Girl’s Guide to Puberty and Menstruationaims to help young people aged 9-14 understand the changes that occur during puberty and when and what to expect. Screenshot by Grow & Know/NPR hide caption toggle caption Screenshot by Grow & Know/NPR Writer and health educator Marni Sommer A Girl’s ...

[ad_1] DALLAS — JR Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. She graduated after giving birth, and she was pregnant again when she entered college in the fall of that year. She was a teenage mother, just like her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her school did not teach sexual health ...

[ad_1] Here are four good news articles about how science is improving our lives. Scientists have found a way to make nanodiamonds out of PET plastic. A universal, potential COVID-19 vaccine is about to be tested in humans. There are new discoveries about the power to perform random acts of kindness. A woman with a ...

[ad_1] Elections are essential to the functioning of our democracy. State and local elections ultimately affect the health of all Maines. As an organization of hundreds of healthcare professionals, Maine Providers Standing Up for Healthcare urges every Maine to endorse and vote for candidates who: • Support the expansion of MaineCare to everyone who needs ...

[ad_1] Montana health officials are calling on state legislators to abolish the commission to hear complaints from people who believe they have been unfairly denied public assistance benefits. Since 2016, the Public Assistance Commission has heard fewer than 20 cases a year, and very few of them have been overturned. According to the department’s proposal. ...