Health And Fitness

Breast Cancer Survivors to meet December 2

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet Monday, December 1 at Windsor Manor in the dining room at 5:45 for the annual Christmas get together. Please bring a snack to share and a $10 gift for the exchange. ...

Immediate Medical Response (IMR) Class Offered

(The class you take after Stop the Bleed.)Have you taken STB and want to know more in-depth information and practice the skills more? This is that class. IMR is a hands-on class, while not required h...

Survive Today offers Stop the Bleed Class for 2019

The final class of 2019 will be offered by Survive Today on Saturday, December 7, 2019, from 6-8 p.m. at the North Benton Ambulance Service on W. 4th St.This class will cover:Basic and relevant anato...

PARTNERSHIP FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN ASKS COMMUNITY TO SEEK CONNECTION

We all need connection. Connectedness between individuals; between families and the greater community; among community organizations and institutions. Connectedness refers to a sense of bei...

November WOW (Words on Wellness) Newsletter

Click to ViewAttached you will find your edition of the November WOW newsletter. This edition features:Why You Might Need More PotassiumRecipe for Autumn SoupUgly Fruits & Vegetables – Are They S...

Gov. Reynolds highlighted National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 26

Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds highlighted the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at the West Des Moines Police Department’s drug take back site. Prescription Drug Take Back Day — which wil...

SHIIP Counselors Ready to Assist Iowans as Medicare Open Enrollment Begins

Open enrollment is underway for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and the Iowa Insurance Division’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is ...

Medicare Advantage Meeting to be held Tuesday, October 8

There will be a Medicare Advantage Meeting held by Wilson-Hite Insurance on Tuesday, October 8 from 9:30-11:30 at the US Bank Building.  United Healthcare will be there to talk about upcoming Ad...

Virginia Gay Hospital Imaging Department receives Mammography Accreditation

Abby Berry (mammographer at Virginia Gay Hospital) shows the Virginia Gay Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of...

October Wow newsletter

Click here to find your edition of the October WOW newsletter. This edition features:Let’s Talk NutsRecipe for Peanut Butter BallsAnimals in the KitchenYoga: Health Benefits Beyond the Mat...
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