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Philadelphia’s chapter The Links hosts family health clinic | Local News

December 12, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Marking its 75th anniversary, the Philadelphia chapter of The Links Inc. has partnered with the Maternity Care Coalition and the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium to provide vaccinations and booster shots, as well as maternal and infant health care resources. The health services event recently drew a line of people outside the Dr. Ala Stanford Center…

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Proposal puts unvaccinated people on the hook for COVID-19 health care costs

December 12, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Unvaccinated Illinoisans would have to pay for their health care expenses — including hospital bills — out of pocket if they contract COVID-19 under legislation filed Monday in the Illinois House. State Rep. Jonathan Carroll’s bill is likely to face legal challenges and political pushback, but the Northbrook Democrat downplayed those concerns, saying it all…

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Sask. audit report highlights inconsistencies in inspection, enforcement of vape shops

December 12, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Saskatchewan provincial auditor Tara Clemett said the government needs to improve its monitoring of the health authority’s enforcement of the sale, promotions and use of tobacco and vapour products. Clemett released her findings in the Provincial Auditor’s 2021 Report – Volume 2, Chapter 15 on Wednesday. In the report, Clemett examined the health ministry’s…

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Here are some benefits of a group health insurance policy

December 11, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Group insurance cover is a comprehensive health policy, mostly done by companies for their employees. These policies provide health insurance covers for employees and also their spouses, children and at times parents. According to experts, for an employer, a group health insurance policy is comparatively easier to get since they procure it in bulk for…

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Women in health care suffer burnout disproportionately to men

December 11, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Mounting evidence finds that women working in health care are experiencing disproportionately more feelings of burnout during the pandemic, as they’re more likely to carry primary responsibility of family care such as meal preparation, shopping and family activities — on top of caring for their patients. A recent study in The Lancet found nearly half…

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Best CBD Oil for Arthritis: Top 6 Hemp Brands for Joint Pain Relief

December 11, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Arthritis means different things to different people, although in every case, it means a reduction in life quality. However, thanks to the growth in CBD oil popularity, you can do something about your arthritis by giving CBD a try. You can use the best CBD oil for arthritis in achy joints and overall anxiety reduction….

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The science says there’s no difference between a dry or a wet cold. Sorry

December 11, 2021 Sharika Soukup

CBC Alberta and Saskatchewan have teamed up for a new pilot series on weather and climate change on the prairies. Meteorologist Christy Climenhaga will bring her expert voice to the conversation to help explain weather phenomena and climate change and how it impacts everyday life. The wet cold versus dry cold debate happens every year….

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How to ditch the ‘all-or-nothing’ mentality for a healthier holiday

December 10, 2021 Sharika Soukup

There’s often an “all-or-nothing” mindset that comes with establishing a health and fitness routine. Many people think that to live a healthier lifestyle they have to jump in with both feet and completely eliminate unhealthy habits. In reality, this is pretty unsustainable. Not to mention, any small positive change can improve your health — so…

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