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Autumn welcome: Reflections on life/work balance
Health
Michele O. Smith, Director of Human Resources, Ontario County 
Sep 20, 2017
I am so pleased to be writing for the fall edition of Community Health magazine. For those of you that I have met in person since I began working for ...
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AIU schools embrace wellness
Health
Sep 20, 2017
School is back in session in Allegheny County and educators are embracing wellness more than ever. At the AIU’s Mon Valley and Pathfinder schools, adm...
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Tips for a healthy new school year
Health
Sep 20, 2017
School is back in session, and as we all know, the start of a new school year brings a lot of emotions on the part of parents, students and teachers a...
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These three tests can prevent cancer
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Alex Keown 
Sep 20, 2017
It’s no secret that cancer in all its forms touches the lives of millions of Americans each year. Not only are millions of people diagnosed with cance...
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Armstrong/Indiana: 100 days of fitness
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Sep 19, 2017
Sometimes the toughest part about getting — and staying — fit is finding the time. After attending a forum on health and wellness for superintendents ...
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Homer-Center makes health eating a priority
At School, Health, Mind and Body, ...
Danny Ciamprone 
Sep 19, 2017
Picture for a moment the first day of kindergarten. It may be a bit overwhelming entering that new building, seeing a different group of kids. In some...
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Gentle yoga yields strong results
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Karen Marley 
Sep 19, 2017
When Deb Romano, a second-grade teacher in Apollo-Ridge School District, drives to visit her cousins in Florida, the route is marked by pain from sitt...
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A pod for every bod
Health
Steve Metsch 
Sep 19, 2017
The BodPod program has become so successful within Armstrong-Indiana Insurance Trust that the group has entered into a three-year agreement with OnTar...
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Autumn welcome: Achieve your goals one step at a time
Health
Matthew Curci, Superintendent at Apollo-Ridge School District 
Sep 19, 2017
The arrival of fall and the start of a new school year often bring a variety of emotions. The excitement that comes with a new year and a fresh start ...
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Must-do family activities this fall
At Home, Family, Health, ...
Karen Marley 
Sep 14, 2017
At this time of the year, retail stores want to remind you that summer is behind you. Back-to-school supplies have crowded the office supply store ais...
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How to identify a toxic work environment
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Jackson A. Thomas 
Sep 14, 2017
Matt Cummins dreaded going to work every day. But it wasn’t because of a long commute or his duties. A poor work environment plagued his performance. ...
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Special delivery: We break down meal kit services
Health, Healthy Eating, Nutrition and Fitness
Jackson A. Thomas 
Sep 14, 2017
It can be difficult to find new, exciting dinner ideas that your family won’t get sick of. That’s where meal kit delivery services can help. You’ve li...
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IRMC receives grade of ‘A’ for patient safety
Health
Steve Leuschel and Caitlin Paterson 
Sep 13, 2017
The Leapfrog Group is a nonprofit organization that commits to driving the quality and transparency in patient safety in healthcare. This organization...
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