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Public Health Addresses Racism As A Health Crisis By Connecting …

WEBDaphne Pie, Regional Health Services Administrator of Public Health Seattle and King County. By Aaron Allen, The Seattle Medium. Last Friday, The Black …

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Local Organization Introduces Healthy, Affordable and Accessible …

WEBBy Lornet Turnbull Special to The Medium A new farmer’s market will sprout up next month on Kent’s East Hill, where some residents say fresh, healthy food options …

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Tubman Center For Health & Freedom Purchases Land For New …

WEBEarlier this week, the Tubman Center for Health & Freedom announced it has purchased the future site of a transformative health center that will serve 8,000 …

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King County, The ‘Initial Epicenter Of COVID-19’ In The U. S., Spent

WEBWhen the COVID-19 pandemic slammed the United States in March 2020, it cut a wide and deadly swathe across the country. It overwhelmed medical …

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Massive Health Through Housing Measure Approved By King …

WEBHealth through Housing is a regional approach to homelessness that will purchase facilities with single-occupancy units (such as hotels and nursing homes) and …

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King County Announces First Residents Moving Into New Health …

WEBKing County Executive Dow Constantine recently announced the latest opening for Health Through Housing: Salmonberry Lofts, a newly constructed building …

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New COVID-19 Variant HV.1 Emerges As Dominant Strain In The U.S.

WEBAs COVID-19 continues to evolve, a new variant has emerged, garnering attention from health officials across the United States. Known as HV.1, the latest …

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Seattle/King County Clinic Returns With Vision

WEBSeattle/King County Clinic Returns With Vision Services After Pandemic Hiatus. August 3, 2022. Photo credit Auston James. Seattle/King County Clinic is …

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Seattle/King County Clinic Offers Free Dental, Medical, And Vision …

WEB“Following the pandemic, there are still a lot of unmet healthcare needs,” explained Julia Colson, Clinic Director. “This Clinic is a testament to the community in …

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12 Memory And Brain Games For Seniors To Exercise Their Minds

WEBFor example, “Betty.” “B is for boat and ball.” “E is for eye and elephant.”. Playing memory and brain games like these is a fun way for seniors to exercise their …

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Free Dental, Medical and Vision Care Offered At The 2023 …

WEBClinic organizers still need additional dental, medical, and eye care professionals, social workers, health insurance navigators, interpreters, and general support volunteers to fill a range of volunteer functions and shifts.

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America’s Health Report: Washington State Ranks 7th

WEBJanuary 4, 2024. In a recent assessment of the health of states across America, Washington state has emerged as a frontrunner, securing the 7th position in the nation. …

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4 Million Washingtonians Now Qualify For Free Or Discounted …

WEBFebruary 1, 2023. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson. According to the Washington State Attorney General’s Office (AGO), 4 million Washingtonians now …

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Health Savings Account 101: Everything You Need To Know

WEBHealth savings accounts also offer special tax and investing advantages for employees. The primary benefit is lowering your tax obligation with contributions. If you contribute $2,000 per year, your tax obligation will be $2,000 lower than your taxable income. If you’re saving through your employer, contributions will be considered pre-tax

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Same System, Different Outcomes: Why Health Care Inequity …

WEBA new report by the Commonwealth Fund found that deep-seated racial and ethnic health disparities persist across the U.S., even in states with high-performing health care systems. Some of the contributing factors to these widespread inequities are poverty rates, lack of affordable and quality health care options, medical debt, worse medical

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Open Enrollment For Health Care And Community Health Services …

WEBRhythm & News interview with Daphne Pie and Calista Kennedy of Public Health - Seattle King County about the open enrollment period for health care and the …

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Tai Chi For Seniors: Finding Strength, Balance, And Joy In Every

WEBImproved Sleep Quality. For older adults struggling with sleep, tai chi offers a natural and potentially effective solution. A 2021 randomized clinical trial conducted with 320 participants aged 60 or older with insomnia supports this claim. The study divided the participants into two groups: one received 12 weeks of tai chi training, while the

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Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic Opens New Facility In South Seattle

WEBEarlier this week, The Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) and Children’s Hospital opened the doors to its new clinic on the corner of Othello and Martin Luther …

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Public Health Holds Second Annual Every Month Is Black History …

WEBPublic Health Seattle King County (PHSKC) hosted its second annual “Every Month Is Black History Month” event last Saturday, providing cultural awareness, health …

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