Health And Fitness

Blood Donors Needed

Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs a blood transfusion to survive. To get blood to those patients in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, LifeServe Blood Center needs 200,000 generous f...

Blood Donors Needed

Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs a blood transfusion to survive. To get blood to those patients in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, LifeServe Blood Center needs 200,000 generous f...

Follow-up to Consumer Advisory Issued for Chicken Salad Purchased at Fareway

Benton County Public Health Director, Melissa Smith, RN, BSN is making the public aware of additional information as a follow-up to the consumer advisory issued for chicken salad purchased at Fareway ...

Follow-up to Consumer Advisory Issued for Chicken Salad Purchased at Fareway

Benton County Public Health Director, Melissa Smith, RN, BSN is making the public aware of additional information as a follow-up to the consumer advisory issued for chicken salad purchased at Fareway ...

BLOOD DONORS EARN GRATITUDE, COOL GEAR

When a blood donor makes a lifesaving donation with LifeServe Blood Center, they're not just receiving the immediate gratification of saving three local lives. LifeServe Blood Center blood donors...

Fall Prevention in the Home & Community

[et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] Many of us either know someone who has fallen or has fallen themselves, but did you know that 1 in 3 Americans over the age of 65 falls every year? Falls are the lea...

Healthy tips from the Extensions February WOW Newsletter

By Rachel Wall Click here to view the February WOW newsletter This edition features: ·Overnight Oats ·Recipe for Overnight Oatmeal with Berries ·Oatmeal: It's a Keeper! ·Physical Fitnes...

IDPH Seeks Public Input on Newborn Disorders

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is recruiting individuals interested in issues related to newborn screening for inherited conditions. The project coordinated through the IDPH Center for Co...

IDPH Says Norovirus Behind Several Outbreaks

Over the past several weeks, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received numerous reports of diarrhea and vomiting outbreaks caused by norovirus. While norovirus activity occurs year-roun...

'Beat Cancer:' Vikettes continue Pink Night tradition on basketball court

Vikettes Denise Perez, left and Lycy Howes-Vonstein escort survivor Erma Neve during Pink Night. Vikettes Denise Perez, left and Lycy Howes-Vonstein escort survivor Erma Neve during Pink Night. The Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball team continued its tradition of honoring breast cancer survi...
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