Health And Fitness

Public Comment Period Begins for Iowa’s New Hemp Production Regulations

Comments can be submitted online until 4:30 p.m./CT on Jan. 22Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the open comment period for the state’s proposed hemp production regulations bega...

WOW January Newsletter

Attached you will find your edition of the January 2020 WOW newsletter. This edition features:Be the Food Safety MVP on Super Bowl SundayRecipe for Baked Fish and ChipsThe Sunshine VitaminTry A New Wi...

Take steps to a healthier lifestyle with Virginia Gay Weight Management Clinic

VINTON, IA,  – With the year 2020 just around the corner, many will be considering what to do about New Year’s Resolutions. Be more organized. Make new friends. Be more positive. Take steps t...

5 TIPS FOR A SAFE HOLIDAY PARTY

By David Condry, Above The Influence CoalitionDuring the holidays, many people look forward to celebrating with their family and friends, and serving alcohol is often a part of that celebration. To en...

Family physician, Dr. Emily Guerber, joins Virginia Gay Hospital’s Vinton Family

Virginia Gay Hospital welcomes Dr. Emily Guerber to the Vinton Family Medical Clinic. Dr. Guerber received her M.D. from the University of Minnesota and com...

Make ASAC part of your gidivg Tuesday

On Tuesday, December 3, ASAC will participate in Giving Tuesday. It is a day when the world of good organizations is doing a lot of asking to raise awareness of our needs. We are hoping that you join ...

Urbana Family Medical Clinic celebrates expansion of services

Community members enjoyed tours of the facility, refreshments and conversations with staff members Virginia Gay Hospital and the Urbana Family Medical Clinic celebrated the recent completion of an expansion project at the Urbana clinic with a ribbon-cutting and open house on Thursday, November 21....

Peer Recovery Zone Meeting held every Wednesday

Peer Recovery Zone Meeting We offer free peer recovery zone meetings for adults 18 and over. Peer Recovery provides a safe, fun, caring, and supportive space where adults can connect with others ...

Leadership Musings

Several times a week someone in the community takes me aside and asks me about treatment for substance use disorder or gambling abuse. It is a stark reminder that these health issue affects someone i...

Sesame Street introduces new character to deal with Substance Abuse

Anyone who has raised a child (or been a child) in the last 50 years has surely been thankful for the education, entertainment and connection provided by Sesame Street. Now those lovable Muppets...
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