California
Mental health toll of wildfire smoke largely a mystery
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While there are studies on people whose lives are directly impacted by fires, researchers know less about the longer term impact of wildfire smoke exposure on other populations.Featured in Category
Swimming gives your brain a boost – scientists don’t know yet why
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Although the leap from studies in rats to humans is substantial, research suggests a clear cognitive benefit from swimming across all ages.California
Latest ‘menstrual equity’ bill would require California’s public colleges to provide period products
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Students pushing for AB 367 want to break through taboos surrounding a matter of basic hygiene, and point out that many low-income students suffer from “period poverty."Around Town
Wellness Center seeks sponsors for annual fundraising walk
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"Walk for Wellness" is an accessible, inclusive, and socially-distanced event to be held September 20-26.Bay Area
Hospital program helps kids overcome fear through fun
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Music and movement therapies support a holistic approach to healing in pediatric units.California
Unprecedented lobbying effort scores big win for California public health
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After years of unstable funding, California’s 2022-23 budget will include an $300 million annual investment in public health.Nonprofit
Nonprofit with Oakland roots keeps the beat with Hip-Hop Therapy
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Beats Rhymes and Life offers a multifaceted framework for helping youth confirm and address their trauma through procuring, analyzing and, eventually, performing hip-hop music.Around Town
