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America’s favorite new health and weight loss smoothie launches in Utah

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Estimated reading time: 9-10 minutes Over the years, we’ve all heard questionable information and advice about health and weight loss. It could come from a well-meaning friend, a story on the internet, a celebrity statement on social media or the latest media story. But Joel Beekman and his scientist brother, co-founders of an innovative health …

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Penn Health finds high student engagement in sleep and sexual health programs

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Penn Health, Student Health and Counseling Office located at 3624 Market St. Image Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Penn Health continues to provide health education to students through the email-based programs “Refresh” and the “Penn Declassified Sex Survival Guide.” The “Refresh” program, which lasts seven weeks each semester, is expected to improve the overall sleep quality of …

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Cokes for mental health staff increased by 3.2% in budget

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State budget leaders began meeting Monday to lay out spending plans for next year, with state mental health providers and those treating substance use disorders targeting a 3.2% pay raise for employees in the next budget. Community behavioral health agencies want a cost-of-living adjustment increase of 3.2% in next year’s budget, saying decades of lower …

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Millions of children receive emergency room mental health visits each year

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Children and teens seeking treatment for mental health issues made an average of more than 1 million emergency room visits annually between 2018-21, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. what you need to know Children and teens seeking treatment for mental health issues made an average of more …

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