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1 in 5 adults in Iowa live with mental illness; …

WEBAbout 37,000 adults in Iowa deal with serious mental illness. If you or someone you know is struggling, mental health resources are available across the state. You can talk with the …

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Local health department urges vaccine updates before …

WEBAccording to the Iowa Department of Public Health, 12.4% of Polk County residents are up-to-date with the COVID-19 vaccine. It's a staggering drop from the 68.5% of people who …

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What people should know about stress, according to a …

WEBThere is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people's physical and mental health. I wanted to delve more into depth …

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Clive mental health hospital first of its kind in central Iowa

WEBThe Clive Behavioral Health Hospital, established in collaboration with MercyOne Health and Universal Health Services, is the first hospital of its kind in central Iowa. The 134 …

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Exercise changes the brain in a way that helps heart …

WEBIt's common knowledge that exercise is good for your mental health and your heart health — and now a new study suggests that all three are working together.In addition to the …

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U.S. Surgeon General visits central Iowa, talks about …

WEBThe U.S. Surgeon General visited central Iowa on Wednesday to speak about the rise in mental health issues.Dr. Vivek Murthy was the keynote speaker for the 2024 Harkin on …

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Walmart will close all of its health care clinics

WEBWalmart, the largest retailer in the United States, will close all 51 of its health care centers in six states and end virtual health care services, the company said Tuesday.Video …

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Heat caused record-high rates of health emergencies in …

WEBIn July and August of last year, there were more than 300 heat-related emergencies for every 100,000 total emergency department visits, CDC data shows. That's nearly 50% …

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'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' lead Tony Award …

WEBTwo Broadway shows celebrating the spark of sonic creativity — the musical "Hell's Kitchen" and the play "Stereophonic" — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award …

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Cancer rates rising among young people; steps to reduce …

WEBWhile adults older than 50 experienced a drop in overall cancer incidence from 1995 to 2020, there was a notable increase in people younger than 50.

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King Charles III returns to public duties with a trip to a cancer charity

WEBFor now, Tuesday’s appearance gives Charles another opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of early diagnosis and treatment of cancer and other health problems as he …

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EPA bans toxic chemical commonly used as paint stripper

WEBThe EPA said its action will protect Americans from health risks while allowing certain commercial uses to continue with robust worker protections.

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'Vampire facials' were linked to cases of HIV. Here's what to know

WEBHIV transmission via unsterile injection is a known risk of beauty treatments and other services, officials say. Despite this, the Academy says vampire facials are generally safe.

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Des Moines police responded to 1,500 mental health crisis calls in

WEBThe Des Moines Police Department's Crisis Advocacy Response Effort is one year old. The program began after seeing an influx in mental health 911 calls that didn't require police …

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Smoking's effects on immune system can last years: study

WEBSmoking's effects on the immune system can last for years, study finds. Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person's immune system, leaving them …

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UnityPoint announces plans for new clinic in Waukee

WEBUnityPoint Health has announced plans to build its sixth clinic in Waukee. The UnityPoint Health Medical Park will be built near the intersection of Grand Prairie Parkway and …

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2024 legislative session ends: What passed and what failed

WEBLawmakers advanced a wide range of legislation including changes to Iowa's mental health system, new immigration enforcement rules and allowing teachers and school staff to …

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Drake University cuts: Budget moves mean some cuts at Drake

WEBDrake University has released the programs officials plan to cut next school year. The East Asian Studies minor, religion major, and evidence-based health care graduate …

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Iowa crime: One person injured Monday in Des Moines shooting

WEBOne person was hurt in a shooting Monday night on the south side of Des Moines.Des Moines police say it happened on SW 2nd Street, near the South Side Senior Center.

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Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a big health debate

WEBWhat to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a big health debate. Zyn is a small oral pouch that contains nicotine powder and flavorings like mint, coffee and citrus

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Study: Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and …

WEBThe popular weight loss drug Wegovy seems to provide more health benefits for people who have diabetes and a common kind of heart failure than just helping take off the …

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Drake University announces cuts to help balance budget

WEBDrake University will eliminate three programs as part of efforts to make up budget deficits, the university announced Monday.University President Marty Martin said in a message …

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Doctors warn about asthma inhaler switch coming in January

WEBInfinite Scroll Enabled. Starting Jan. 1, a drug that thousands of patients depend on to help them breathe will disappear from pharmacy shelves, and doctors are concerned patients …

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Nicotine pouches for your mouth are becoming increasingly …

WEBThe leading brand Zyn, introduced in the United States in 2014, shipped 350 million cans, about 15 pouches per can, in 2023.

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John McLaughlin updates his health status

WEBDES MOINES, Iowa —. KCCI Chief Meteorologist John McLaughlin has been fighting a serious illness for several months. John has been dealing with an illness that has gotten …

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