Sponsored Health & Wellness

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A Closer Look at Vascular Health

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Recognizing early signs of vascular disease — and why timing matters By Jenny Peterson When it comes to vascular disease, the body often sends signals long before a serious diagnosis is made. The challenge is knowing what to look for — and acting on it early. Vascular conditions generally fall into two categories: arterial disease, … Read more

GAME ON

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Required sports physicals help ensure student athletes are ready to compete — both physically and mentally By Jenny Peterson Before the first ball is kicked, thrown or caught, student athletes must first clear a crucial hurdle: a physician’s exam confirming they are healthy enough to play. Beginning in seventh grade, every middle and high school … Read more

Closing the Gap

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Nurses are a key to expanding mental health resources in many communities. By Jenny Peterson Across many communities, nurses are on the front line of a growing mental health crisis. “Nurses are frequently the first to notice changes in patients’ mood, behavior, coping, sleep, stress or family dynamics, even before those concerns are clearly named … Read more

Alice’s Corner

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Student-driven sensory spaces take shape at Alice’s Clubhouse By Jenny Peterson At Alice’s Clubhouse, innovation at the dementia-specific medical-model day center grows out of everyday moments, holistic attentiveness and a willingness to try something new. When a doctoral-level occupational therapy student, completing her capstone project at the memory care center, noticed members becoming overwhelmed or … Read more

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