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news release The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) is a federally funded program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and, in Ohio, by the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA), which provides additional state funding to support SFMNP operations in Ohio. To be eligible for the program’s $50 to certified farmers, individuals must live in the 10 counties that are part of the AAA7 district (Adams, Brown Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto, and Vinton). Individuals must be 60 years of age or older at the time of application and their household income…

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focusing on mental and behavioral health issues. The project is funded by the Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children and families. Additional support is provided by City University of Seattle. The Seattle Times retains editorial rights to the work produced by this team. Growing up closeted as a gay man in Eastern Washington, Connor Martens often struggled.Before he made headlines by coming out as bisexual to his college football team in 2014, the teenager from Kennewick struggled with anxiety and depression. He remembers calling the hotline…

EMMITTSBURG – Standing at the bottom of a 14-foot hole in the Lourdes National Shrine Grotto, John Funk dumped a pile of leafy mud into a large bucket. On a clear autumn day, the 32-year-old aspiring priest worked with fellow seminarians from nearby Mount St. Mary’s Seminary to help pull the muddy load out of the tunnel with ropes. First-year seminarian John Funk, in his preparatory phase before formally entering the seminary in Emmitsburg, walks through the drained Esplanade Our Lady of Lourdes Pool during annual cleaning at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes National Shrine on the campus…

Cattle producers will have the opportunity to receive timely, educational information on feedlot nutrition and management strategies at the first annual Siouxland Feedlot Forum in South Sioux City, Nebraska, on June 18. Speakers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Extension, South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension and private consulting companies will present on topics related to feedlot profitability and sustainability based on regional research.UNL Beef System Extension Educator Alfredo DiCostanzo and SDSU Extension Feedlot Management Specialist Warren Rusche have teamed up to bring this new multi-state event to the area.Presentation content:A conversation about corpse value: Quality grades, pounds and other…

Detroit – Lt. Governor Gary Gilchrist Detroit On the east side, we’ll tour one of the many neighborhood wellness centers helping keep the surrounding area healthy.The state is investing $17 million to convert 22 former COVID-19 testing sites into health and wellness centers.The effort is being spearheaded by Gilchrist’s Racial Disparities Task Force, which is committed to reducing racial disparities in health care.The wellness center grew out of a neighborhood testing site during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Local 4 learned during that time about health disparities that often relate to race, so the center addresses that.Vernon Chapel AME Church on…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research (FFAR) have launched a global challenge to advance scientific research that will deliver major advances in nutrition security while mitigating the effects of climate change and promoting equity for disadvantaged communities. Funding opportunities in the “Nurturing the Next Generation of Agri-Food Breakthroughs” (Innovation Challenge) It funds interdisciplinary teams led by early career scientists (scientists who have earned their PhD within the last 10 years) to foster new discoveries while promoting transformative research that addresses some of societal’s most pressing challenges.This competitive innovation challenge will inspire high-risk,…

Members of the Little Rock Rotary Club gathered at the Clinton Center on Tuesday to discuss what can be done about growing anxiety among teenagers. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Rotary Club met Tuesday at the Clinton Center with the theme of teen mental health in mind. The conversation began with a book called “The Anxious Generation.” A study by psychologist Jonathan Haidt blames smartphones and overprotective parents.The panel included Stacia Myers, a child mental health therapist, Ben Hopper, who works with a local youth life group, and Steve Straesl, principal of a Catholic boys’ high school. During…

A new study has shown an association between patterns of nutritional inadequacy and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in older adults with hypertension, according to a study published Monday. The authors said the patterns may be an important risk factor for this population. BMC Public Health. The data came from 6,924 people aged 60 or older enrolled in the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database. The researchers followed the data for an average of 8.7 years. The researchers tested levels of vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, fiber, folate,…

Trondheim, Norway–(Newsfile Corp. – June 11, 2024) – Revolutionary app company Minds.et AS has launched globally for mental health and personal development. The company was founded by three serial entrepreneurs from Norway – Hartwig Tryggvason Reinfjord, Konrad Tryggvason Reinfjord and Elias Ramo – who run companies such as SSEO.com, HKMarked.no and Documenting.com. This unique platform was created to make users’ lives better and in a move towards greater accessibility, the company has announced a new app.logoTo see an expanded version of this graphic, go to:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/8798/211771_f436c3cbd47639ff_001full.jpgThe app was designed with the idea that mental health care and self-improvement should be available…

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