Health And Fitness
Virginia Gay Hospital introduces Cardiac Monitoring System
Virginia Gay went live with a new cardiac monitoring system on Wednesday. The Emergency Room, Med-Surg and Operating Room are transitioning to the new Nihon Kohden monitoring system. The system will... VU “Progressive” Business After-Hours A Progressive After-Hours Health Edition
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If you’re a Vinton Unlimited member, or interested in becoming a member, you’... Bringing Awareness to Problem Gambling
Problem Gambling can be identified as something that leads to financial stress or it gets out of control as the gambler tries to make up losses or spends needed family funds purchasing scratch or lott...
April 2022 Words on Wellness Newsletter.
Below you will find your edition of the April 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:· Meatless Meals· Recipe for Santa Fe Stuffed Pota...
ASAC Participates in National Drug & Alcohol Fact Week
National Drug and Alcohol Fact Week was March 21-27 and April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This can be a time to encourage a conversation with youth about the facts of drug use and dependence. It provi...
CDC Recommends Additional Boosters for Certain Individuals
Boosters are safe, and people over the age of 50 can now get an additional booster 4 months after their prior dose to increase their protection further. This is especially important for tho...
FDA Investigation of Cronobacter Infections: Powdered Infant Formula
Do not use recalled Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare powdered infant formulas produced at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, MI, facilityIf you want to check if your powdered formula is part of the recall, y... Impact Life to hold Blood Drive April 13
The next Lions/ImpactLife Blood drive is scheduled for April 13 at the Shellsburg Legion Hall. To register please call Ed Shaeffer at 319-389-2682 or eshaeff@gmail.com. You can also schedule to donat...
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month
By Ricki HallThe month of April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. When the topic of alcohol is being discussed, there is often misinformation in the conversation. We want our community to be safe a...
IDPH Celebrates International Adolescent Health Week
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is recognizing International Adolescent Health Week March 20-26, 2022, and encourages all Iowans to put the health, safety, and well-being of children...