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Thursday, 20 June 2013 00:44
Douglas County Health Center unveils health roadmap
Written by Lisa D'Souza
Wednesday, members of the Community Health Steering Committee will present their five-year plan for a healthier Douglas County to the…
Thomas Thatcher was excited about his new career as a trainer and was set to start his own business when…
Monday, 17 June 2013 23:35
Lawrence commissioners look to exterminate bedbug problem
Written by Ann Wilson
"When I talked to my peers at other health departments, this isn't something on their radar screen at all. So…
Friday, 14 June 2013 03:33
Lawrence earns high praise for wellness in the workplace
Written by Ann Wilson
WorkWellKS serves 30 communities throughout the state, but organizers say Lawrence has the most participation. "We're so thrilled Lawrence has…
Tuesday, 11 June 2013 19:46
Kansas Medicare recipients to get new summaries
Written by Associated Press
Kansas residents who receive Medicare benefits will soon be seeing new information on their claim statements. Shawn Sullivan, state secretary…
Thursday, 06 June 2013 23:59
Lawrence health officials test the waters at public pools
Written by Ann Wilson
Now that it's starting to actually feel like summer weather, it's time to think about pool safety. Thursday the Lawrence…
Friday, 31 May 2013 00:00
Lawrence dental hygienist weighs in on how drugs and soda damage teeth
Written by Ann Wilson
A study published by General Dentistry found that meth, cocaine, and soda can cause the same amount of tooth decay.…
Wednesday, 29 May 2013 00:00
Summer ideal time for Lawrence children’s checkups
Written by Ann Wilson
Lawrence Public Schools health officials says summer is a great time to give children a health tune-up to make sure…
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 00:00
Corrections team wins Kansas weight loss contest
Written by Associated Press
A team of Kansas Department of Corrections workers are the biggest losers in Gov. Sam Brownback's weight loss challenge. The…


