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Local health department weight-loss program

WebThe hardest part about committing to healthy living is getting started. For the past decade, dietitians with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) …

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Oklahoma City-County Health Department holds town

WebWhat does a healthy Oklahoma City mean to you? It’s a question the Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) wants answered from a myriad of …

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Six months after opening, the first MAPS 3 Senior Health …

WebDue to the rising popularity of pickleball — a racquet sport that combines the elements of tennis, badminton and pingpong — among members of the first Oklahoma …

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“What it boils down to is giving them the facts, the …

WebAdvocating change. In central Oklahoma, nonprofit and state organizations such as Kirkpatrick Family Fund, Variety Care, Oklahoma City-County Health …

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Threatening truth The High Culture

WebJust weeks after a majority of Oklahoma voters approved State Question 788, a bizarre bit of news broke. Julie Ezell, a lawyer for Oklahoma State Department of …

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Nurse practitioners seek full practice authority in Oklahoma

WebIn an era of shrinking federal and state health budgets, shortages of primary care doctors and a growing public concern about access to affordable and quality health …

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Running start Community & Lifestyle

WebPete White Health & Wellness Center officially opened to the public May 4. Ernie Schmidt was one of the very first people in line to utilize the Capitol Hill-area …

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Improving health Metro Oklahoma City Oklahoma …

WebAccording to data from Oklahoma State Department of Health Vital Records from 2013-2015, there’s an 18-year gap in life expectancy across different city ZIP …

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Local meteorologist undergoes cancer treatment

WebDamon Lane first noticed a small bump on the side of his nose last summer. As KOCO-TV’s chief meteorologist, Lane covered the bump with makeup before going …

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Best of OKC 2022: Life & Wellness

WebBest Place to Volunteer Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma 3355 S. Purdue Ave. Homeless Alliance, 1724 NW 4th St. Infant Crisis Services, 4224 N. Lincoln

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Green business The High Culture

WebGreen business. New Health Solutions Oklahoma hopes to create a framework for Oklahoma’s potential medical marijuana industry. By George Lang. provided. Bud Scott, …

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Accessible cannabis The High Culture

WebA slew of new emergency rules for Oklahoma’s medical cannabis program went into effect last week, among them a reduced state fee for disabled veterans. As of …

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Oklahoma receives funding from CDC and AHA Community

WebOklahoma was selected as one of 15 markets to receive funding to promote healthy lifestyles.

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Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity is just shy of 1,000 homes …

WebAnn Felton Gilliland said Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with the local community to build houses and hope and change lives.

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Mental Health Association Oklahoma collects needed items for …

WebIn the spirit of #GivingTuesday, a global kickoff of the charitable season after Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, Mental Health Association Oklahoma (MHAOK) …

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