Essentia Health Offers Tips To Navigating The Holidays While Staying Healthy
With the holidays upon us, Essentia Health is reminding patients of simple steps they can take to prevent seasonal illnesses, along with care options available if they do get sick.
How To Prepare New College Students To Manage Their Health
As thousands of Iowans head off to college this fall, one of the most important things needed isn’t on any shopping list. There are lots of new freedoms when entering college, and when it comes to creating strong routines and habits – especially healthy eating, exercise and sleep – it’s important to remember that what you learn now, can shape your health for years to come.
Aging “Escape Room” Designed to Grow Awareness and Empathy
With healthier habits and better healthcare, many people now live well into their 80s and 90s. In fact, the percentage of people over 60 is expected to grow to 32% in the most developed nations by 2050. (Up from 2006 numbers of 17% in North America and 23% in Western Europe). But our fast-paced, high-energy, youth-oriented culture doesn’t give much consideration to aging citizens.
Seeing Red
Dozens of Sioux Falls-area businesses leaders donned their red and gathered to celebrate the fundraising kick-off for the 2020 Go Red for Women event on Friday, October 25 at Sanford USD Medical Center.
Public Health 3.0: A New Opportunity to Address Health in Rural America
Increasing globalization and the growing impact of social, economic, and environmental factors on global health, calls for expansion of the scope and reach of population health approaches to improve health outcomes across rural America.