Barbers Hill Celebrates International SEL Day
Barbers Hill ISD marked International SEL Day continuing a yearlong social emotional learning initiative across all grades. Using Character Strong and Purposeful People curricula, students practiced traits such as kindness, responsibility, and empathy while families joined weekly Family Dares.
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New Shelter Construction Expands Animal Facility in Brinkley
Construction began in September 2020 on a new Brinkley shelter to be finished by December with demolition of the old facility planned for January 2022 and total completion by March 2022. The 23,000 square foot complex will include a vet clinic, surgical suite, education room, indoor outdoor meet and greet spaces, and expanded housing for dogs and cats.
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Brinkley
Tony Gray
State Health Department
Gray
Robert Lanier Drive
Dowdy
Mike Lester
Struc
Ture
Quorum
Council
EPA cleanup plan eyed for river bottom toxins
Environmental Protection Agency aims to finalize a remediation design by June with a target for start after documents are in place. Contractors expect two years to secure materials and removal will be slow as most waste lies underwater and requires on site treatment. Flood risk limits work to part of each year and issues found in January including knocked caution sign and faulty buoy lights will be fixed.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Medcalf
EPA
Texas moves to open vaccines to all adults next week
Texas reports 2,977 new COVID-19 cases and 118 new deaths. Officials say hospitalizations are at 3,400, the lowest since October, and that overall vaccination progress includes more than 3.3 million Texans fully inoculated. Local counts rise in Harris, Crosby, Baytown ZIP codes and Chambers County totals.
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Abbott
Brazos County
Ellis County
Texas Department of State Health Services
Johns Hopkins University
U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Baytown
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Chambers County
What is perimenopause and its signposts
Houston Methodists Baytown notes perimenopause precedes menopause, lasting three to ten years with varied symptoms. Dr. Faith Ighoyivwi, an obstetrician-gynecologist, says onset signals reproductive years nearing end.
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Faith Ighoyivwi
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Understanding Perimenopause Symptoms and Comfort Tips
Perimenopause brings irregular periods due to tapering estrogen. Varied cycle patterns, hot flashes, sleep disruption, and vaginal changes can occur. Journal irregularities to guide treatment decisions. Use cooling strategies, relaxation practices, and avoid stimulants. seek nonhormonal options if symptoms persist. A water based lubricant or prescribed estrogen cream may ease vaginal dryness and discomfort during intercourse.
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Ighoyivwi
Perimenopause guidance at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Perimenopause signs include mood swings brain fog sleep disruption and irritability. Discuss bone density heart health and continued contraception with a health care provider as menopause approaches while Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital emphasizes safety during the pandemic and offers OB GYN services and appointment scheduling.
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Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Houston Methodist Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates
Ighoyivwi
Paul Redman
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