[ad_1] From: Killen Jones, Tobacco Awareness Coordinator, Healthy Community columbus We are pleased to announce that the Governor’s Public Health Commission (a task force established last year by Gov. Eric Holcomb) recently released some recommendations to improve the state’s poor health. The report identified several areas that policymakers need to pay attention to. This includes ...

[ad_1] Among the many concerns about the side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is a quietly escalating crisis among children and young people: the rising incidence of mental illness. But a new donation to Furman University allows the school to meet this challenge head-on, helping students build the emotional resilience they need to navigate an ...

[ad_1] Colleen: Welcome to Got Science? I’m your host, Colleen MacDonald. Before I start the show as usual, I have the podcast equivalent of a breaking news update. Spoiler: For the first time in a while, it’s really good news! For years, it’s been darn near impossible to get meaningful legislation passed to address climate ...

[ad_1] When Madison Cross’ father Huck fell ill many years ago, he couldn’t eat bread or sugar, and his family began making juices and smoothies to help him feel better. A healthy diet allowed him to feel his best and he continued with a naturopathic approach in addition to Western medicine. “He tried using traditional ...

[ad_1] Baker University is proud to announce that LMH Health and OrthoKansas have been named Official Health Care Providers for its student-athletes. For over 45 years, LMH Health and OrthoKansas have partnered on the field with NCAA Division I, NAIA, semi-pro and high school athletes. Employing experts in sports medicine and orthopedic care, OrthoKansas provides ...

[ad_1] The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the 2022 WEF Publication Paper and Teaching Awards. This award recognizes his WEF members who have made a significant impact in promoting awareness and understanding of water issues through peer-reviewed research, public outreach, and academic curriculum development. In addition to these awards, WEF also announced the winners ...

[ad_1] Massachusetts has no mask mandates in schools or covid testing requirements, except for health departments. But in Philadelphia, the school district requires everyone to wear a mask for his first 10 days. Other news outlets are reporting that covid cases in schools are expected to rise. Boston Globe: Schools move away from masks, suggesting ...

[ad_1] Middle school students in Texas were able to learn about contraception, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and how to build healthy relationships this year as the sex education curriculum was updated for the first time in more than 20 years. Abstinence remains a major focus of pregnancy prevention. Important reasons: Texas has the 9th ...