Health And Fitness
ISU stem-cell research could enable new treatment for those with blood diseases
BY: BROOKLYN DRAISEY Findings from a group of Iowa State University researchers could lead to the ability to create new blood stem cells from a patient’s own blood, possibly doing away wit...
"Powerful Tools for Caregivers" classes offered
Feeling stretched caring for
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a
class designed to provide you—
the caregiver—with skills to take
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The series of...
WOW Newsletter – January 2024
Welcome to 2024! Wishing you a happy and healthy new year.Attached you will find your edition of the January 2024 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:· Let’s B...
Blood Drive January 25 at the Vinton Skate Center
The next American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on January 25th at the Vinton Skate Center from 12:30-5:30 p.m.You may call 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767) or visit www.RedCrossBlood.org to r...
Virginia Gay Hospital and Vinton Community Blood Drive January 30
Virginia Gay Hospital and Vinton Community Blood Drive will hold a blood donation site at the Virginia Gay Hospital Clinic Conference Room. Tuesday, January 30 from 11:45 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. donation... LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER & IOWA C.O.P.S. HOST BLUE BLOOD DRIVES
LifeServe Blood Center is asking
community members to show their support for local law enforcement January 8-
13 during the blood center’s annual Blue Blood Drive.
LifeServe Blood Center is par...
WOW Newsletter for December 2023
This December 2023 Words on Wellness newsletter features:· Slow Cooker: Your Best Friend for Plant-based Meals· Recipe for Slow Cooker Black-eyed P...
Amerigroup Iowa Health Plan to be renamed Wellpoint in January 2024
No impact or changes to members’ health plan benefits, services and care provider network as a result of the new nameNo impact to healthcare provider agreementsNew name reflects the company’...
Virginia Gay Hospital and Vinton Community Blood Drive Today 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Betty's Holiday Giveaway is our way of saying 'thank you' to the donors who make time during the busy holiday season to give the greatest gift of all - the gift of life. And for their donation, they ... Shellsburg Lions Blood Drive December 20
The Shellsburg Lions will be holding their next blood drive on December 20. Please call 319-389-2682 to sign up. The blood drive is still very short on supply and donors are greatly needed. ...