The Merc Co-op Educates Community With Classes
The Merc Co-op at 901 Iowa St. runs a robust education program led by Nancy O Connor with six outreach staff. An on site classroom hosts cooking classes drawing 3000 participants yearly and partnerships with Hillcrest Sunset Hill West Middle for store tours.
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Know your numbers to stave off heart disease
Heart disease is the leading killer in the United States and risk rises with high blood pressure and elevated blood sugar. Regular testing, physician guidance, and goal numbers help prevent complications. steps include diet, exercise, weight control, and avoiding smoking.
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Imh.org
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Diabetes.org
LMH Diabetes Education Center
Student protests can pack a punch
A columnist argues that student agitation can influence schools and policy as state funding tightens, noting history shows youth-led movements shaped feminism civil rights and environmentalism while urging continued student advocacy despite fiscal constraints.
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Kyra
Topeka
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