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Iowa's Health Department—Changing With the Times Iowa PBS

WEBNew diseases, pollution, polio, the fight for fluoridation and the push for public health nurses have been health issues over the past 50 years. For over 125 years the Iowa …

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Health in Iowa Iowa PBS

WEBThe term “health care” has meant many different things over the years. At one time in Iowa’s history “bleeding” was a common form of health care. Avoiding “night air” was …

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How Healthy Is the Water

WEBWater can be encountered in many different states. Some water could be full of algae, some could be really murky and turbid, and some could be very clear and blue.

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Mental Health Advocates Iowa PBS

WEBOn this edition of Iowa Press, Leslie Carpenter, co-founder of Iowa Mental Health Advocacy, and Kali White VanBaale, author and mental health advocate, …

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Health Care CEOs Iowa PBS

WEBOn this edition of Iowa Press, Kevin Kincaid, CEO of Knoxville Hospital and Clinics, and Chris Mitchell, president and CEO of the Iowa Hospital Association, discuss …

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Healthcare Workforce Challenges Iowa PBS

WEBOn this edition of Iowa Press, Di Findley, the executive director of Iowa CareGivers, and Brent Willett, the president and CEO of the Iowa Health Care …

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Iowa Press Iowa PBS

WEBOn this edition of Iowa Press, Brad Anderson, AARP Iowa state director, and Brent Willett, president and CEO of the Iowa Health Care Association, discuss the state …

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Facing Suicide in Iowa Iowa PBS

WEBFacing Suicide in Iowa. Documentary September 12, 2022. Meet two Iowa families who lost their sons to suicide as their share their stories to create awareness in hopes of …

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Mental Health in rural America Iowa PBS

WEBWatch on. 0:00 / 42:43. Market to Market | Podcast. Aug 2, 2022 | 43 min. The discussion over mental health has gone more mainstream during the pandemic. …

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The Iowa Insurance Story Iowa PBS

WEBAround 1888 residents of Muchakinock, Iowa, a coal-mining town, created one of Iowa's earliest forms of health insurance. The Society of the Muchakinock Colony was formed …

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Tuberculosis: The White Plague in Iowa Iowa PBS

WEBDeath rates did fall in Iowa. Deaths fell from 2,000 in 1906 to 1,000 in 1925. Only 600 people died in 1934. By 1946-1947 Iowa had the lowest death rate from TB in the …

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Gut Check: Hope for Ultimate Health With Brenda Watson

WEBGut Check: Hope for Ultimate Health With Brenda Watson. Brenda Watson presents new science supporting the H.O.P.E. formula -- high fiber, omega-3s, probiotics and …

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2024 Condition of the State Iowa PBS

WEBTonight is the 2024 Condition of the State Address. Live from the House Chamber in the Iowa Capitol, here is Kay Henderson. Henderson: Welcome to Iowa …

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Brad Anderson and Brent Willett Iowa PBS

WEBOn this edition of Iowa Press, Brad Anderson, AARP Iowa state director, and Brent Willett, president and CEO of the Iowa Health Care Association, discuss the state …

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Battling Smallpox Iowa PBS

WEBA smallpox epidemic broke out in southwestern Iowa and eastern Nebraska in 1989–1899. Iowa’s State Board of Health offered its encouragement and limited support. The …

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Police Officers Team Up with Mental Health Pros Iowa PBS

WEBSee you later. If you are thinking about suicide or if you or someone you know is in emotional crisis, call or text 988 any time for confidential, free, crisis support. By …

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9 questions that could change your life

WEBPart of her job also involves the importance of physical safety on farms and the role of technology and social media in farming. Josie shares her work in the field of …

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