Health And Fitness
National and local blood supply at dangerously low level
Iowa based community blood centers, LifeServe Blood Center and ImpactLife, along with local hospitals are issuing critical appeals for blood donors and urging community members to donate blood t...
Cigarette Smoking and COVID-19
Stopping smoking is a difficult process. People may make several attempts to quit before they are
successful. It can improve your health and save money! There are many strategies that can be used to...
Dr. Sara Stuefen Elected as Trustee to Iowa Dental Association Board
Sara Stuefen, DDS, has been elected to a three-year term as the University District Dental Society Trustee to the Iowa Dental Association (IDA) Board of Trustees. Dr. Stuefen received her doctor of de... NEWS Newsletter
Below you will find the June NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) newsletter.This edition features:· Back to the Basics· Rice Crisp Cereal· &nb...
June WOW Newsletter
Below you will find this month's edition of the June 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter. This edition features:· Meal Planning Tips and Tricks· Reci...
Jif Peanut Butter Recall Information
Recall Information:The JM Smucker Company LLC1 Strawberry LnOrrville, OH 44667-1241United StatesJIF CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER packaged in 18gram, 500gram, 1 kilogram, 1.1oz (120 count)12oz, 16oz, 28oz, 40o...
Outbreak Investigation of Hepatitis A Virus: Strawberries
The FDA, along with CDC, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, state, and local partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A infections in the ...
Benton County Public Health Vaccine Clinic Schedule for June 2022
Update: Vaccine Clinic scheduled for this evening 6/7 is canceled.{{{2022_06_vaccination_calendar.pdf}}}...
MEEKER ELECTED PRESIDENT AT IOWA OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION’S CONFERENCE
Elections were held during the 123rd Iowa Osteopathic Medical
Association’s (IOMA) Annual Conference, which was recently held in Des Moines. Dr. Brian
Meeker of Vinton was elected President of t... LifeServe Blood Center is on-call to send blood products to Texas
LifeServe Blood Center is prepared to support areas in emergency
situations as part of the Blood Emergency Readiness Corps (BERC). BERC, is composed of more than 35
blood centers from across the na...