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Causes and Prevention: Keys to Long-Term Health and Wellness

Discover the primary causes behind common health challenges and learn practical, actionable prevention strategies to protect your well-being and maintain a balanced lifestyle.

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September 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Firefighter union leaders urge for stronger prevention measures as they face the heartbreaking reality of weekly funerals for fallen heroes.

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Firefighter union leaders thank governor, underline human toll and need for prevention
Union leaders Bobby Eustis and Jim Brosi thanked Governor Hochul for funding and described the personal toll on firefighters, saying the grants help prevent deaths they otherwise see weekly at funerals and will improve early detection and survivability.
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September 11, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman champions a groundbreaking approach to combat overdose deaths by merging law enforcement with prevention and treatment strategies in Oldham County.

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Kentucky attorney general urges combined enforcement, prevention and treatment at Oldham event
Attorney General Russell Coleman said Oldham County's jail distribution of one-box opioid kits shows a pragmatic approach that pairs law enforcement with treatment and prevention, and he cited local overdose figures to underscore the need for such programs.
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July 26, 2026 at 1:22 AM
Kentucky is transforming school-based Medicaid services with a groundbreaking $2.5 million grant, paving the way for enhanced behavioral health support in local districts!

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State updates: SHINE school‑based Medicaid grant, child waiver and iRISE provider counts, Healthy Kentucky Home spotlight
Presenters summarized progress on SHINE (a $2.5M CMS cooperative agreement to expand school‑based Medicaid services), reported provider and participant counts for the child waiver and 1915 iRISE initiative, and highlighted Healthy Kentucky Home prevention messages.
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July 22, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults in Whatcom County, with alarming statistics showing a significant rise in incidents as our aging population grows.

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Whatcom County health official: older adult falls are rising, prevention and community support urged
A Whatcom County Health Department official presented county and national data showing falls are the leading cause of injury for older adults, reported 551 fall-related EMS calls in 2024, and urged prevention strategies as the local older population grows.
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June 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Texas' CFO reveals a remarkable 37% jump in royalty payments and a bold plan to secure up to $300 million in bond financing for 2027!

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CPRIT reports royalty growth and approves request for up to $300 million in 2027 bond financing
CFO reported a sizable uptick in royalty receipts, noted strong prevention performance metrics, and the oversight committee approved a 2027 bond issuance resolution requesting up to $300 million from TPFA to fund grants and administrative needs.
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May 29, 2026 at 1:45 PM
New Mexico's Legislative Finance Committee is questioning whether a 4.7% distribution from the tobacco settlement fund is enough to support vital health programs—could changes be on the horizon?

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Legislative panel reviews tobacco settlement reforms and the 4.7% distribution to program funding
A legislative panel reviewed 2024 changes that consolidated tobacco settlement receipts into a permanent fund and set a 4.7% annual distribution to programs, prompting members to press for higher prevention funding and schedule follow-up briefings with the Department of Health and the Attorney General's office.
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May 28, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Proactive healthcare helps individuals stay informed about their bodies. Preventative care encourages regular monitoring, healthy habits, and early treatment when needed. 🔎🩺 #HealthPrevention #WellnessCare
May 25, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Tensions rise as California lawmakers face tough decisions on behavioral health funding, with advocates warning that proposed cuts could jeopardize community engagement and vital local programs.

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Assembly hearing tests May Revision plan to shift Prop.1 behavioral‑health dollars as commission warns of cuts
Department of Finance proposals in the May Revision would shift state allocations of Behavioral Health Services Act funds to backfill general fund commitments, reduce the Innovation Partnership Fund and cut community advocacy grants; the commission and dozens of advocates urged the subcommittee to reject the changes, saying they would undermine local prevention and community voice.
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May 21, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Waiting for pain isn’t always the answer. Preventative chiropractic care helps address slight imbalances early, supporting better movement and comfort over time 💪✨ #SpineWellness #ChiroCare #HealthPrevention
March 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Tennessee's TBI is revolutionizing crime scene investigations with a rapid-DNA program that could yield results in just 90 minutes, while also uncovering alarming fentanyl levels through innovative wastewater testing.

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TBI director pitches rapid-DNA program and wastewater testing improvements in budget hearing
TBI Director David Rausch told the Senate Judiciary Committee the bureau has cut sexual-assault-kit turnaround times and seeks funding for a statewide rapid‑DNA program; he also reported wastewater testing pilots found unexpectedly high fentanyl levels on campus sites, prompting calls for prevention and education.
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February 18, 2026 at 5:47 AM
The Iowa Senate's recent session was a powerful call to action, addressing critical issues from water quality to child welfare and rising cancer rates.

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Iowa Senate opens with moment of silence; senators press for water action, child-welfare review and cancer prevention
During a brief floor session, senators observed a moment of silence and prayer, then delivered floor remarks urging action on water quality, oversight of the foster/adoption system after reported abuse cases, attention to rising cancer rates, and consideration of minimum-wage increases; the Senate adjourned to Feb. 16.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:37 AM
St. Lucie County's proposed settlement with Publix could finally bring much-needed funds to local opioid programs, but officials are demanding faster action to get the money flowing.

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County attorney presents Publix opioid settlement; commissioners press for quicker disbursement to programs
County Attorney Catherine Barbieri recommended approving a proposed settlement with Publix as part of the county’s opioid litigation recovery and said funds will be used to support local opioid programs; commissioners sought clarity on timing and staff said a reconstituted funding committee expects to make recommendations in 30–60 days after RFP qualification and quorum are achieved.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:24 AM
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January 31, 2026 at 6:23 AM
There is a #Cloudflare outage (#LinkedIn is not working)

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December 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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December 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Chronic health conditions can last years, impacting daily life. Preventing or managing conditions requires regular surveillance, healthy habits & proper treatment. Take control of our health!
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December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Adams County's public health team is making a significant impact with outreach efforts that have reached over 1,000 farm workers and collected 180 pounds of sharps in just a few months!

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Adams County public-health team highlights sharps drive, farm-worker outreach and suicide-walk turnout
Public health staff told the advisory committee they reached about 1,035 farm workers this summer, collected roughly 180 pounds of sharps at a county drive, held community events including a suicide-prevention walk with 240 attendees and plan a statutorily required community health assessment.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:34 AM