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Neon Money Club’s new financial literacy game is an innovative way to teach players the fundamentals of finance. “Get The Bag” tests players’ financial knowledge in a fun and engaging way. Building on the success of Google’s viral “No Internet Game,” this interactive experience features a resource center focused on financial wellness. Players join Freddy, the animated polar bear, as he navigates financial obstacles like bad credit, payday loans and day trading. Through multiple-choice quizzes, Freddy transforms from financially illiterate to savvy and resourceful, helping players improve their financial literacy. Described as “revolutionary” by Neon Money Club co-founder and CEO…

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How we test Using the expertise of registered dietitians, our team scrutinized product ingredients, brand integrity, safety practices, value, taste, and customer experience to ensure we brought you options you can count on to help you achieve your health goals. Learn more Trusted experts Chris Mohr, Ph.D., RD, a renowned sports nutritionist, provided his insight to help ensure this story’s medical accuracy. Lily Moe and Joana Neziri, two seasoned nutrition editors, also reviewed the story. Lastly, Kelly Uhler provided fact-checking. View How we test › Casein protein is derived from milk like whey, and is a complete protein known for…

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Mental Health Symposium: What EMS Sees Published on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 5:48 p.m. Terry Dunn of EMS speaks to symposium participants. (Photo: Lance Gaither) May 2024 was Mental Health Awareness Month. Ephraim McDowell Health and the Danville Rotary Club teamed up to host a Mental Health Symposium on May 29th at the Boyle County Library to encourage discussion about mental health in the community. During the symposium, Boyle County Emergency Medical Services Outreach Coordinator Terry Dunn and Community Behavioral Specialist Mark Smith spoke about the mental health issues EMS sees in the county. Boyle County EMS recently hired…

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MANOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — An Armstrong County resort that suddenly closed in February is set to become a wellness center. Lenape Heights Golf Resort will become the Lenape Wellness Center in Manor Township later this summer. Since it closed in February, some weddings have had to find new venues and work has been done to prepare for chronic psychological needs. “They can lead healthy, fulfilling lives, feel good and be happy – all of which are natural human qualities,” chief clinical officer Amy Rose said.He said the hotel will have rooms for the facility’s capacity of 40 to 45…

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We may earn commission from links on this page. Each product featured has been reviewed and selected by our editors. It’s normal to lose around 50 to 100 hairs each day, but when hair falls out and less hair grows back, it can lead to hair loss, known medically as alopecia. If your ponytail feels smaller than usual and you’re wondering if vitamins will help, you’re not alone. Studies show that over 50% of women experience noticeable hair loss. The most common cause is female pattern hair loss (FPHL), which affects approximately 30 million people in the United States. Many…

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As summer temperatures rise, we know you don’t want to heat up the stove or oven to make dinner. These no-cook dinner recipes are full of nutritious ingredients and low in sodium and saturated fat, making them perfect for anyone looking to support a healthy heart. You’ll want to create fresh, flavorful dishes all season long, like this Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado and Walnuts or this protein-packed Chicken, Quinoa and Veggie Bowl. Chickpea and quinoa grain bowl There are as many variations on grain bowls as there are stars in the sky, and it seems like there’s no wrong…

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June has always been a central month of celebration for my family. We gather outdoors for food and fun to celebrate Father’s Day, graduations, and long weekends. But Juneteenth was not part of that tradition. I didn’t grow up celebrating Juneteenth. I knew about it from one of my cousins, but it was mostly in the context of skipping work as a quiet little protest. Twenty years later, my daughter woke me up from my complacency. Drawn to the story of Juneteenth and its rich history, she adds sugar to strawberries to make a homemade strawberry soda every year, her…

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Although food is plentiful in the United States, many people still don’t get enough of the right nutrients. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 12.3% and 10% of adults met the recommended intake of fruits and vegetables in 2019, leaving people lacking nutrients that help boost their immunity and prevent serious illness. Beyond a healthy diet of at least 1.5 cups of fruits and 2 cups of vegetables per day, as recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, consumers have access to a variety of food options, supplements and nutritious drinks that can boost nutrient levels…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesThe Boys & Girls Club of Oceanside’s new food truck, funded primarily through the county’s K-12 Community Grants Program, is complete and will soon be in use in the community. Club officials unveiled the new truck and menu at a community barbecue in Oceanside on June 1. The truck, called Lunchbox, will soon be on the road providing free, fresh, healthy meals to children in the area surrounding the club. The truck is part of the club’s “Cooking Choices and Opportunities for Kids” program, which provides cooking and job readiness skills to young people ages 14 to…

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FILE – Players on the Stanford University women’s soccer team wore warm-up jerseys with “Mental Health Matters” on the back and a butterfly patch on the sleeve in memory of the late goalkeeper Katie Meyer, who committed suicide earlier this year, before an NCAA college soccer game between UCLA and Stanford, Calif., Oct. 14, 2022. (Yarhonda M. James/Associated Press via San Francisco Chronicle, File) LIVONIA, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) — Virtual classes will be offered this July and August to teach adults how to deal with situations such as mental health distress, substance use and trauma. The skills taught in these classes…

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