Four habits linked to longer life and healthier aging
A Cambridge University study finds four simple lifestyle habits sharply lower mortality risk and add about 14 years life. Not smoking, limited or no alcohol, regular physical activity, and eating five servings of fruits and vegetables daily emerge as achievable steps for longevity. Field studies corroborate that exercise and non smoking extend lifespan and improve function. The Walk Kansas program in Finney County celebrates nearly 300 participants with an eight week effort ending soon and a closing event.
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Finney County
Kansas
Finney County Extension Office
Farm bill deal sparks Kansas concern over crop subsidies
Kansas officials react to a tentative farm bill compromise that shifts funding from crop subsidies to nutrition programs. Rep. Moran says the plan cuts about 400 million dollars in direct payments over 10 years and trims 200 million more from a disaster program. Sen. Roberts warns cuts threaten the sole safety net for producers without crops.
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Washington
Kansas
Jerry Moran
Moran
House
Senate
Pat Roberts
Judge blocks Kline from obtaining state abortion records
AP reports Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline cannot obtain Kansas Department of Health and Environment abortion records for his case against Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri. He seeks state authentication to verify documents he received, amid 23 felony counts and 84 misdemeanors alleging forged late term abortion records and improper record keeping.
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Clathe
Johnson County
Phill Kline
Planned Parenthood
Kline
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas
Planned Parenthood of
Mid-Missouri
Overland Park Clinic
State Health Department
Health Department
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Garden City
Women's Clinic
Utah
Brigham Young University
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Richard Hall
George Matthews
Women’s Clinic
Ben Williams, M.D
Sunset Magazine
Sunset
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Bankofthewest.com
Best of the West
Bank of the West
FDIC
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