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Have you eaten today? Many college students may have to ponder the answer to that question. Based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, “food” is at the base level of that pyramid, as it is a physiological need. When this need is not met, it can cause a plethora of problems mentally, physically, and academically.
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Missouri sees a disproportionate impact of strokes and other health conditions on women, particularly Black women. Advocates say addressing challenges such as limited access to healthy food options, better resources in underserved communities and timely stroke care are key.
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Advocates for Missouri legislation to mandate cardiac emergency response plans at public schools are pushing for funding. They're planning a Lobby Day at the State Capitol this Tuesday, Feb. 27.
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On Wednesday, (Feb. 21), Rep. John Voss, a Republican representing Cape Girardeau Co. in the 147th District, introduced HB 2777, which aims to establish clear qualification standards for Missouri Coroners, and would ensure that individuals in these roles are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills for the job.
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On Wednesday, (Feb. 21), Rep. John Voss, a Republican representing Cape Girardeau Co. in the 147th District, introduced HB 2777, which aims to establish clear qualification standards for Missouri Coroners, and would ensure that individuals in these roles are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills for the job.
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Two of the most common eating disorders seen in and out of the skating world are anorexia and bulimia.
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Despite all the jokes about miserable marriages, research suggests that people who are married are happier and healthier. But, are these people happier and healthier because they are married?
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Amy Elfrink graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting in 1991. She later returned to her Alma Mater to pursue a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling, and graduated in 2020.
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Amy Elfrink graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting in 1991. She later returned to her Alma Mater to pursue a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling, and graduated in 2020.
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SEMO students who are considering a career in medicine now have more opportunities for academic and personal development. SEMO has just entered a partnership with St. George's University, a school in Grenada, West Indies, that will allow outstanding medical major students to continue their studies and advance their progress.
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February is American Heart Month, a time when people of all ages can focus on their cardiovascular health. This year, The CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is shining a light on high blood pressure, which is a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke.
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The outlook for a Missouri child’s overall well-being appears to depend heavily on their race or ethnicity in a new Annie E. Casey Foundation report. Compared to other states, Missouri ranks 14th for the well-being of its Asian and Pacific Islander children, 15th for Latino children, 38th for Black children, and 40th for white children.