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Health And Fitness
January Words on Wellness
Attached you will find your edition of the January 2026 Words on Wellness newsletter. This month’s topics include: Healthy Labels, Smarter Choices Recipe for Chili Fres...
Mercy Cedar Rapids performs first ever MarginProbe2 surgery for breast cancer
Mercy Medical Center has made history as the first hospital in the world to use the newly FDA-approved MarginProbe® 2 during breast-conserving surgery. This technology helps surgeons check tissue dur...
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Iowa awarded $209 million for first year of federal Rural Health Transformation
Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that Iowa has been awarded funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal initiativ...
January is National Blood Donor Month
Join us this month in donating blood at the January 23, 2026 blood drive! From 11:45 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. a clinic will be set up at Virginia Gay Hospital in the Conference Room. Text LIFES... Benton County Suicide Prevention Coalition to meet January 5 - 6:00 p.m.
Focus for our upcoming in-person and virtual meetings:Networking: Strengthening connections among members and community partnersCollaboration: Exploring opportunities to support one ...
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State of Iowa receives USDA approval to align Healthy SNAP, SUN Bucks in 2026
Governor Reynolds and Iowa Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the state will participate in the federal SUN Bucks program (also known as Summer EBT) beginning in 2026 after being notified...
Trump signs order to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana
By:Jacob FischlerPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana, which Trump said reflected the drug’s potential medical benefits while discour...
Virginia Gay Hospital Celebrates Amanda Lovell’s NCLEX Success
Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce that Amanda Lovell, a valued team member in VG Nursing & Rehab, has successfully passed the NCLEX examination and is now a Regis...
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SAVE LIVES DURING NATIONAL BLOOD DONOR MONTH
Kick off the new year by observing National Blood Donor Month and saving lives! Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. requires a blood transfusion.Those life-saving procedures would not be possible ...
Crisis Response K9 Provides Support to VGH Staff Following Difficult Trauma
Virginia Gay Hospital (VGH) recently welcomed Shakespear, a Crisis Response K9 trained through Crisis Canines of the Midlands, to support hospital staff during a trauma debriefing following a challe...
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