Health Briefs for South Bend area beginning Feb. 21, 2025
Community members can attend events focused on diabetes prevention, healthy eating, and brain health.The Elkhart County Parks is hosting a...
Month: February 2025
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Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown is being applauded for his mental health advocacy. Brown has been very open about...
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Kansas City initiative breaks barriers in Black mental health treatment
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Healthy eating to quality sleep: Nutrition experts share tips for students to manage exam stress | Health
Adequate sleep, eating home-cooked food and avoiding binge eating to counter stress during exams were among the mantras for school...
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10 Techniques To Improve Your Eyesight
Eyesight, or vision, is the ability to see. Lifestyle factors such as eating a well-balanced diet, regular physical activity, taking...
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How To Prevent Cavities: Methods and Risk Factors
Cavities, also known as dental caries, are structural damage in teeth caused by tooth decay. They arise when plaque—a sticky...
4 Steps Business Leaders Must Take
Some business leaders have the mental health of Gen Z top of mind, and they recommend steps ... employers must...
