• New Plant Site to Improve Project Permitting&Econ

    RNS Number : 0056M. European Metals Holdings Limited. 25 April 2024. For

  • Pawsitive Vibes: How Dogs Can Improve Your Mental Health

    As a psychologist and Founder at Private Therapy Clinic, I have seen first hand the incredible impact that dogs can have on a person's mental health. Dogs are not just furry companions; they are also powerful allies in promoting emotional well-being and overall happiness. One of the key ways in which dogs can improve mental health is through their ability to reduce stress and anxiety. Spending time with a dog has been shown to lower levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, and increase levels of...

  • Commentary: Connecting with nature can help improve our health

    When Garth Stevenson, a nature musician and composer, carried his 6-foot-tall double bass instrument with him to Antarctica, he had a life-changing experience when he imitated whale calls on his instrument. He ended up drawing 12 sei whales to the edge of the icebreaker where he stood making music. Having grown up in the mountains of Western Canada, Stevenson has always connected his music to nature, but this experience in Antarctica revealed the two-way connection between humans and our natural...

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    Grand Ledge Council approves wastewater treatment plant improvements

    Water bills are about to jump in Grand Ledge, with the city moving forward with a massive expansion project.

  • Avian Flu Detected in Urban Wildlife Raises Health Concerns

    This finding underscores the potential health risks to both humans and domestic animals from urban wildlife.

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    Two Louisiana bills would improve health care for pregnant Black women

    Advocate groups and survivors shared their concerns about Black maternal health care in Louisiana at the Capitol as lawmakers hear proposed bills.

  • Local mental health association receives $2 million to improve primary care

    The provincial government is sending nearly $2 million to Windsor-Essex to connect more people with primary care teams through the Canadian Mental Health Association. “Primary care is the backbone of our universal healthcare system,” said Nicole Sbrocca, CEO of the CMHA’s Windsor-Essex branch. “They are the foundation, they are the entry point. So it’s wonderful […]

  • Egypt’s 100 Million Health Initiative: From Early Detection to Free Surgeries

    Egypt has witnessed a number of healthcare developments in the last five years, including state investments and the launch of various initiatives under the “100 Million Health” initiative, launched in July 2019. The largest country in North Africa with a population of 114 million, Egypt, ranks at number 14 in the world in terms of population. This highlights the importance of a strong healthcare sector in Egypt as a vital aspect for the well-being and prosperity of its citizens. In the first...

  • Watch: Teenage boy sets up Muay Thai club to improve mens mental health

    Kai Leighton tells his story of overcoming his own mental health struggles in order to help other young men. The teenager took up Muay Thai - a type of martial arts, after a suicide attempt, so that he could inspire others in his community to get active. Reporter, Daniel Wales, joined one of The Mental Shift sessions where he discovered all about his transformative programme. Some of his regulars are referred through social care services, and can access advice and support as well as reaping the...

  • Watch: Teenage boy sets up Muay Thai club to improve mens mental health

    Kai Leighton tells his story of overcoming his own mental health struggles in order to help other young men. The teenager took up Muay Thai - a type of martial arts, after a suicide attempt, so that he could inspire others in his community to get active. Reporter, Daniel Wales, joined one of The Mental Shift sessions where he discovered all about his transformative programme. Some of his regulars are referred through social care services, and can access advice and support as well as reaping the...

  • Watch: Teenage boy sets up Muay Thai club to improve mens mental health

    Kai Leighton tells his story of overcoming his own mental health struggles in order to help other young men. The teenager took up Muay Thai - a type of martial arts, after a suicide attempt, so that he could inspire others in his community to get active. Reporter, Daniel Wales, joined one of The Mental Shift sessions where he discovered all about his transformative programme. Some of his regulars are referred through social care services, and can access advice and support as well as reaping the...

  • Business leaders urge legislators mulling Medicaid expansion to improve access to health care

    Business leaders say "Access to healthcare is not just about individual health, but about the well being of our entire community."