Ann Cochran
Looking forward to an exotic getaway this summer? You may encounter a bump in the road before you leave home.
Consider this as you plan...
According to the 2016 Iowa Youth Survey, one-third of Dallas County 11th graders responding said they felt smoking marijuana would make them more popular...
Yes, TB is still a thing. In fact, during the past decade there has been an increase in the number of TB (tuberculosis) cases reported...
Older adults are more likely to get food poisoning than younger persons. Here’s why.
Seniors often live alone and have smaller appetites, so after preparing...
Lack of transportation impacts our access to healthcare, healthy food, employment and spiritual and social support. We can improve the health of individuals and...
Do you ever worry about a loved one’s memory or thinking skills?
Have you wondered how to promote the brain development of your child or...
A local school nurse remarked that on the first nice day of spring each year, lots of elementary students come in from the playground...
What topics do teens want to discuss with their health care providers? And what do parents wish their teens would talk about with doctors?
Surprisingly,...
Dallas County Habitat for Humanity will spearhead three neighborhood revitalization projects this season in the 2018 Rock the Block program.
The communities scheduled for work...
If you are getting ready to retire and/or approaching age 65, remember to include Medicare in your planning. Most persons are eligible for Medicare...
