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Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Food and Nutrition Services Goes Plastic Free for Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Food and Nutrition Services is pleased to announce it will be plastic free for breakfast and lunch on Monday, April 22, 2024. The Food and Nutrition Services Department will be implementing the nonuse of plastics for breakfast and lunch for all National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and Child Care Food Program ...

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Pedaling for a purpose: Son honors mother’s memory by leading team FPL in Dolphins Challenge Cancer

Davie, Fla. – Under the early morning sun, Rob Adams pedaled his bike along a familiar path heading toward Treetops Park in Davie. The rhythmic whirl of the wheels beneath him provided a comforting soundtrack. But even in this meditative state, his thoughts were focused elsewhere – on his mother, Jean Adams, who left this world too soon, passing away ...

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Studies Link Vestibular/Balance Disorders and Dizziness to Hearing Ability and Falls

The American Academy of Audiology is supporting Balance Awareness Week, September 17 to 23. The observance has been designated by the Vestibular Disorders Association to increase awareness about balance problems. Fast and accurate diagnosis, along with effective treatment and coping strategies can greatly improve quality of life for people with balance issues. Balance disorders, including vertigo and dizziness are also associated with a number ...

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New Cookbook Helps Prevent Alzheimer’s Through Food

   Food-loving physician turned chef, Annie Fenn, provides brain-smart ingredients and recipes to show that eating to maintain brain health is easy, accessible, delicious, and necessary for everyone.   The foods we choose to eat (or not) sit at the core of the Alzheimer’s epidemic. They are also at the heart of the solution.  Annie Fenn, doctor, and chef, presents ...

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Navegando la vuelta a la escuela: Fomentando la salud mental para alumnos, padres y profesores

Con la época de escuela nuevamente a la vuelta de la esquina, estudiantes, padres y educadores se preparan con ilusión, pero esa ilusión viene acompañada de ansiedad, depresión y trastornos del sueño. Es importante reconocer y tratar los problemas de salud mental que suelen acompañar a esta época de transición en la que nos preparamos para un nuevo curso académico. ...

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Broward County Public Schools Offers Free Breakfast and Lunch to All Students for the 2023/24 School Year

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is pleased to announce it is offering free breakfast and lunch to ALL District students during the 2023/24 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and a new pilot program for Universal Free Lunch.   Community Eligibility Provision: Through the CEP program, BCPS is providing free breakfast and lunch at no cost for all students at 180 ...

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Para el 23 de Junio, Dia Nacional Del Rosado

La Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative (WBHI)— líder en prevención de enfermedades y alcance comunitario de detección temprana — se une con Fresco y Más en Hialeah para ofrecer mamografías sin costo. Se alienta a las mujeres a comunicarse con WBHI para programar sus mamografías sin costo llamando al 305-825-4081. El valioso socio Jackson Health System también estará en el sitio proporcionando exámenes cardíacos, ...

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Luxury Plant Care Brand Takes Root, Launches Effortless Self-Watering Cowbell Product

Cowbell Plant Co., a leading provider of cutting-edge agricultural technology and eco-luxury plant care, is thrilled to announce the global launch of its groundbreaking patent-pending, self-watering plant care kit, the Cowbell. This innovative product revolutionizes and optimizes plant care, offering home gardeners an elegant, effortless, and efficient way to ensure optimal hydration for their plants, at the plant’s pace and ...

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Dental Team Welcomes Two New Dentists

  South Florida — Dental Team, a full-service dentistry company with 15 offices throughout South Florida, continues to expand with the addition of dentists Adil Khan, DMD and Lina Torres, DMD. “We are excited to be welcoming these three accomplished dentists,” said Robert Rodriquez, CEO of Dental Team. “Their experience and unique philosophies complement our culture and patient-focused care.” Dr. ...

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Agenda: feria de salud, taller de vida saludable, Festival de mariscos y arte

FERIA DE SALUD DE PRIMAVERA Sábado 1ro. abril 2023 10:00 am – 2:00 pm GRATIS 1267 NW 40th Avenue, Lauderhill FL 33313 Informes 954-467-8737 No deje de asistir a esta feria donde habrá comida, juegos, vacunaciones gratuitas, solicitudes al Florida KidCare, exámenes de VIH, entretenimiento para niños, manualidades, casita para saltar, granja de animales, ponies y más. Si necesita mamografías ...

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South Florida PBS health Channel Women’s Health Fair

The Health Channel Women’s Health Fair will be the first Health Channel Health Fair of this kind with the intention of being replicated every year. It will be an event that brings together women in Miami-Dade County with different workshops that surround women’s health milestones such as menstruation, pregnancy, menopause, and emotional health. Women will be able to interact with different health ...

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