Eat well . . . stay fit. . . die anyway
The headline reads "100 Year Old Man and Wife Die in Crash." The story in the paper explained about the slippery road, and how the driver apparently lost control on a bad curve. An eye witness saw the car lunge over the cliff, crash into a rocky canyon and burst into flames. Nobody doubted that both occupants were killed instantly. Sad? Full Story
New DSHS mobile office to travel the state
Funded by $200,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
By Spring 2010, Washington state's Department of Social and Health Services expects to "roll out" a new effort aimed at providing remote communities with greater access to its core services. Full Story
Q&A: State health officials answer questions
Washington state health officials answer frequently asked questions about the proposed changes to federal health care strategies. Local government action Q: Why should local governments advocate for federal health care reform? Full Story
HealthQuest classes provided by Skagit Valley Hospital
The following Health- Quest programs are provided by Skagit Valley Hospital: Class on pregnancy Skagit Valley Hospital's HealthQuest program is offering a six-week course for expectant parents. The class covers emotional changes during pregnancy, the labor process, breathing techniques, the role of the support person, breastfeeding and newborn care. Full Story
Island County joins national health, wellness initiative
Island County is one of 43 communities in 21 states selected for a national health and wellness initiative. Full Story
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