At a time when families are stretching their budgets and our environment needs real solutions, we believe smart policy can do both: protect our natural resources and boost our economy. …
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By: Amber Bacak, PharmD Every day I see how low-income patients struggle to access even the most basic medical care. Many of my patients don’t have a regular doctor. Some …
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GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas— The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) is proud to celebrate National PublicHealth Week 2025 (April 7-13), joining communities across the nation in recognizing the power of public …
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Galveston College Lecture Series presents ‘Bringing Meaning, Joy and Gratefulness to Our World, Our Lives’ on April 2
GALVESTON, Texas (March 24, 2025) – Galveston College will host University of Texas Medical Branch Professor Emeritus, Victor S. Sierpina, MD, who will present “Bringing Meaning, Joy and Gratefulness to …
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A healthy diet pays numerous dividends. Such a diet can help people maintain a healthy weight, reduce their risk for various chronic conditions, including some diseases, and boost energy levels. …
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Diabetes affects hundreds of millions of people across the globe, and more and more people are being diagnosed with this often preventable disease every year. According to the World Health …
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Maintaining physical health as a body ages is an important consideration, and often one of the first things that comes to mind when people think about being healthy. Yet physical …
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Although learning disabilities are quite common, sometimes they are difficult to spot and often easily overlooked. Even though many people have learning disabilities, they can be isolating and create difficult …
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Many mental health conditions begin during childhood. Parents and caregivers may be unsure if the behaviors children are experiencing are related to a potential mental health issue or are just …
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Great parents provide children with tools to help them grow and develop into successful adults. These tools often include healthy meals on the table, opportunities to hang out and socialize …
