Take Heart program aims to boost women’s heart health
Heart At Lawrence Memorial Hospital introduces Take Heart a risk assessment program for women led by Elizabeth Guastello and Christina Salazar. Women face subtler symptoms and higher risk from diabetes and triglycerides prompting calls for more female cardiologists and public awareness.
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KU Eye marks centennial with yearlong public events
Kansas University's ophthalmology department founded January 1 1914 celebrates its centennial with public events to raise awareness and promote vision care. The unit says 146 alumni and 44 of 250 licensed ophthalmologists in Kansas, with a legislative resolution planned Wednesday. Contact 913 588 6606 or kephart kumc.edu for details.
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Mental health days and teen resilience discussed
The column discusses whether schools should excuse mental health days, advocating active outings over passive rest to boost mood. It notes variability in parental and school responses, emphasizes balanced guidance, and cites Dr Wes Crenshaw and teen Kendra Schwartz, with resources and cautions about seeking professional help when needed.
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