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Why well-child visits matter before the start of school

By Rhonda L. Randall, D.O. Chief Medical Officer UnitedHealthcare, Employer & Individual   As families prepare for the upcoming school year, many are focused on school supplies, schedules and getting back into routines. But one of the most important...
Hearts & Smarts: Defining, preventing and treating cardiac disease

Hearts & Smarts: Defining, preventing and treating cardiac disease

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Hypertension – heart attacks – strokes – diabetes. At the fourth health and wellness seminar put on by Soroptimist International of Rim of the World with the help of a grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Nurse Practitioner Kim...

Using the arts to promote mental health

Using the arts to promote mental health

By Mary-Justine Lanyon After watching two films – This Is Me, about a young man coming out as gay to his friends and family; and Unimaginable, about the stress of isolation due to the pandemic – guests at Spade & Spatula on June 2 discussed the films and their...

Feeding both the mind and the body

Feeding both the mind and the body

In the third of their series of seminars on health and wellness, Soroptimist International of Rim of the World welcomed dietitian Delacey Foster and sports movement expert Samantha Patterson. Foster said she always knew she wanted to work with older adults. She...

How to prevent cardiovascular disease

How to prevent cardiovascular disease

The fourth Health and Wellness presentation – Hearts & Smarts – by Soroptimist International of Rim of the World will feature family nurse practitioner Kim Walker. Walker will draw from her extensive experience as a registered nurse in critical care, emergency and...

Films aim to help teens with mental health issues

Films aim to help teens with mental health issues

By Mary-Justine Lanyon If a teen breaks his arm, misses a day of school and returns in a cast, everyone will ask what happened, how he is. But if that same teen misses school due to having a panic attack or feeling too depressed to leave the house, it’s possible no...

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