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Local health department urges vaccine updates before holidays

WebAccording to the Iowa Department of Public Health, 12.4% of Polk County residents are up-to-date with the COVID-19 vaccine. It's a staggering drop from the …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WebFlorida's ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect Wednesday, and some doctors …

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Exercise changes the brain in a way that helps heart health, …

WebIt's common knowledge that exercise is good for your mental health and your heart health — and now a new study suggests that all three are working together.In …

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1 in 5 adults in Iowa live with mental illness; resources are available

WebAbout 37,000 adults in Iowa deal with serious mental illness. If you or someone you know is struggling, mental health resources are available across the state. …

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What people should know about stress, according to a doctor

WebThere is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people's physical and mental health. I wanted to delve more into …

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Knotfest 2024: Lineup announced for Des Moines concert

WebKnotfest, a music festival put on by beloved Iowa band Slipknot, is returning for 2024. The one-day festival is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21, at Water Works Park in …

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Iowa State football uniforms getting upgrade in 2024

WebIowa State pulled off the long con.Related video above: Iowa State to launch 2025 football season in IrelandThe Cyclone football team will be wearing new uniforms in …

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Smoking's effects on immune system can last years: study

WebSmoking's effects on the immune system can last for years, study finds. Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person's immune system, …

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Heat caused record-high rates of health emergencies in some …

WebIn July and August of last year, there were more than 300 heat-related emergencies for every 100,000 total emergency department visits, CDC data shows. …

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Iowa State Fair: 2024 free concert lineup announced

WebWith 100 days until the start of the 2024 Iowa State Fair, the fair announced its free entertainment lineup.The 2024 Iowa State Fair runs from August 8-18.

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Insurance companies raising rates, dropping customers after …

Web“In 2020, we had our worst year from one weather event in the state of Iowa with a loss of almost $300 million,” said Jeff Menary. Menary is the CEO of Grinnell …

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Movies coming to theaters in May

WebCast includes Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Watch the trailer in the video player above. May 10 "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes"

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U.S. Surgeon General visits central Iowa, talks about mental health

WebThe U.S. Surgeon General visited central Iowa on Wednesday to speak about the rise in mental health issues.Dr. Vivek Murthy was the keynote speaker for the 2024 …

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Giving a hoot: Pleasant Hill police officer saves baby owl in …

WebA baby owl is now recovering after it was injured in the tornado that swept through its home in Pleasant Hill Friday night — and it has two Pleasant Hill police …

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Study: Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and …

WebThe popular weight loss drug Wegovy seems to provide more health benefits for people who have diabetes and a common kind of heart failure than just helping take …

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Jeff Rossen’s cancer diagnosis: How innovative surgery and early

WebThe survival rate for Jeff’s type of cancer is 99% if caught early. The Skin Cancer Foundation says there are three things you should look for when looking for any …

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Trucker was watching Netflix when he hit and killed Iowa couple

WebProsecutors say a trucker was watching Netflix when he slammed into a car, killing an Urbandale couple.The crash happened in August 2023 in southern Minnesota.

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Cancer rates rising among young people; steps to reduce risk

WebWhile adults older than 50 experienced a drop in overall cancer incidence from 1995 to 2020, there was a notable increase in people younger than 50.

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UnityPoint announces plans for new clinic in Waukee

WebUnityPoint Health has announced plans to build its sixth clinic in Waukee. The UnityPoint Health Medical Park will be built near the intersection of Grand Prairie …

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Arizona bounce house death: 2-year-old killed

WebA 2-year-old Arizona boy was killed in what authorities are calling a "tragic accident" when a bounce house he was in was carried away by a strong wind gust. …

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John McLaughlin updates his health status

WebDES MOINES, Iowa —. KCCI Chief Meteorologist John McLaughlin has been fighting a serious illness for several months. John has been dealing with an illness …

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Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing …

WebKate, the Princess of Wales, has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said Friday in a stunning announcement that follows weeks of speculation about her …

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Drake University announces cuts to help balance budget

WebDrake University will eliminate three programs as part of efforts to make up budget deficits, the university announced Monday.University President Marty Martin said …

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Nicotine pouches for your mouth are becoming increasingly …

WebThe leading brand Zyn, introduced in the United States in 2014, shipped 350 million cans, about 15 pouches per can, in 2023.

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Doctors warn about asthma inhaler switch coming in January

WebInfinite Scroll Enabled. Starting Jan. 1, a drug that thousands of patients depend on to help them breathe will disappear from pharmacy shelves, and doctors are …

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