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Unity Line Dance in Killeen brings rhythm to health and wellness

Unity Line Dancing meets four times a week at Greater Vision Community Church in Killeen the group consists of those…

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Parents, educators work to improve students' mental health

Parents, educators work to improve students' mental health source

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Brown noise has possible health benefits

More soothing than white noise, brown noise can block out distractions and potentially help with ADHD. source

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Social workers to respond to mental health calls in Bangor rather than police officers

Under the new program, a crisis intervention team made up of social workers would respond when a call comes in…

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Henry Ford Health introduces new prenatal program in Detroit

Henry Ford Health introduces and re-dedicates the WIN Network Group Prenatal Care Center in Detroit. source

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Idaho drive-thru health and resource fair

The free event, sponsored by Molina Health Care, provides resources to community members from health care providers, and COVID and…

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Overall health impacts brain health | Healthier Together

More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. But research shows staying healthy can reduce the risk of getting…

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Why so few Oregon mental health patients are forced to get treatment

In the third part of KGW's "Uncommitted" series, we explain why so few mental health patients are involuntarily committed even…

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Special Payment Coming For Health Workers

Remembering the heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic was high on the thoughts of the Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley. At…

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Teachers keeping mental health in mind ahead of new school year

Time is almost up before students are back in school hallways. Mental health experts are asking parents and educators to…

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Health center for elderly care opens in North Little Rock

Seniors will be able to see therapists, primary care physicians, social workers, and more all under one roof. https://www.thv11.com/article/news/health/baptist-health-new-health-center-elderly/91-5e29ca3f-4599-4fd5-beb2-0cda1a7ae6d0 source

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White House declares public health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the federal response to the monkeypox outbreak that has…

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Monkeypox declared global emergency by World Health Organization | What to know

The declaration could spur further investment in treating the once-rare disease and worsen the scramble for scarce vaccines. source

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Here's why health leaders predict an uptick of COVID-19 cases

Health experts predict a new uptick in COVID-19 cases. Why is that? Let's connect the dots. Another highly contagious variant…

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PM Rowley Announces Ease In COVID-19 Public Health Regulations

COVID-19 restrictions will be relaxed come Monday March 7th, as new measures will go into effect. The measures were announced…

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Columbia Police to expand mental health response unit

The Columbia Police Department says it is expanding a special unit staffed with mental health counselors to respond to mental…

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King County health department not ready to lift indoor mask mandate

Although the state of Washington's mask mandate will expire on March 21, Public Health - Seattle & King County isn't…

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Murder of Hillsborough County deputy sparks talk of domestic violence, mental health stigma

The murder of Hillsborough County Deputy Abigail Bieber, a 30-year-old law enforcement officer being remembered as being a bright spot…

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Don't disturb ash, debris from Marshall Fire, health officials say

Ash might contain toxic substances and cancer-causing chemicals, according to Boulder County. ----- More local videos here: https://bit.ly/2Pa0d1l Subscribe to…

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Why are many health care workers refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine?

A survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation found 29% of health care workers likely would not get the vaccine. source

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