In America, over 23 million people are in recovery from substance abuse. Each September, organizations purposed to support those in recovery raise awareness about the recovery process and “celebrate the gains made by those living in recovery,” as shared by SAMHSA. This year, the theme for National Recovery Month is Join the Voices for Recovery:…
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As parents, creating a safe environment for our children is always a top priority. Newborn safety is particularly important. There is an abundance of information on how to keep your baby safe, so it is important to work closely with your primary care provider to determine what’s best for your child. Here are a few…
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Light the Night September 17, 2020 The Mahaska Health Foundation is excited to announce the first annual “Light the Night” event, featuring a display of the campus Christmas tree. Each year, this event will spotlight a specific cause, and this year highlights those who have battled cancer. We encourage you to drive by on Monday,…
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Join Mahaska Health October 7th for the 10th Annual Healthiest State Walk! Each October, Mahaska Health challenges their team members to take part in the Healthiest State Annual Walk. This year, the challenge is being extended to the whole community to take part in the Healthiest State 10th Annual Walk on October 7th. The Healthiest…
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With more than 325 million people living in the United States, did you know that more than 102 million adults test above healthy cholesterol levels? Cholesterol is necessary for your body, when in healthy levels. Without cholesterol, your body would be in trouble. Cholesterol helps to build cells in your body; however, too much…
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