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GONZALES, La. (WAFB) – Health and crime awareness are top of mind for senior citizens in the Capital City. That’s why Sheriff Bobby Webre and the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office and Community Outreach Division are excited to announce that the SALT Expo is back. They encourage seniors 60 years young and over to come out Tuesday, …

Adrian Shanker, executive director of the Spahr Center in California, has been appointed senior adviser on LGBTQI+ health equity in the office of the assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Shanker has been serving in a voluntary capacity in the Biden-Harris administration as a member of the Presidential …

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse University drama student Kat Kelly was 13 years old when she realized doing what she loves, dancing, causes her pain. When she was 14, she was diagnosed with a labral tear in her right hip, a common injury for …

Sadie Nay is among the 44 members of the Trinity Lutheran High School Class of 2022. Freshman year at Trinity Lutheran High School was a bit rocky at first for Sadie Nay because she didn’t know anybody there and it was all new to her. As the year progressed, she became more comfortable with her …

Brennan Burrows said he did not know what public health was when he came to the University of Michigan. Four years of study and a global pandemic later, it’s safe to say Burrows has a solid understanding of the field and a fairly clear picture of his future. Burrows is scheduled to graduate in May …

Graduating from Shawnee State University this month with his bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering Technology (PET), Brandon Coburn, a Portsmouth, Ohio native, enjoyed being able to pursue his degree in his hometown. PORTSMOUTH — Graduating from Shawnee State University this month with his bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering Technology (PET), Brandon Coburn, …

PHOENIX — The homeless population in Maricopa County has surged by 35% over the past two years, according to the Associated Press, and senior citizens make up the fastest growing segment in Arizona. Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) CEO Lisa Glow gave KTAR News 92.3 FM’s  Gaydos & Chad several reasons why, including health, housing …

As the school year comes to an end, it’s the start of the beginning for graduating high school seniors. Kaci Anderson, 18, is preparing to graduate from Dallas ISD’s IDEA High School, Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy. Over the last four years, she’s accomplished a lot in terms of grades and also being a leader. She …

The Chief Provost of Nigerian Immigration Service, Imo State Command, Okiemute Mrere, has been assassinated. Mrere was murdered on Saturday night on Owerri- Port Harcourt Road in Owerri, our correspondent learnt on Monday. A senior officer of NIS, who confirmed to our correspondent, said the slain officer’s corpse was discovered in a bush on Sunday …

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A new technology is using virtual reality to help in the early diagnosis of brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS. The developers of REACT Neuro have enlisted dozens of senior living facilities — including three in Vermont — to help refine the new technique. Once a week, Betsy Berry …