E-Cigarettes May Soon be Banned in the United States

This will set up a ludicrous situation in which e-cigarettes, which deliver nicotine to users without cancer-causing tobacco carcinogens or any smoke ...

Day-in-the-Life of an Alternative Breaker

Until she helped lug a truckload of 4-by-8s down a disused riding trail, Jenni Herrick never realized just how far 0.2 miles can be. Herrick, GWC's assistant dean of students and director of the Office of Student Success, recently accompanied a group of six students on a weeklong alternative spring break to Virginia's James River […]

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Registered Nurse for Upper County position

Upper Bucks County Float Nurse (for 2016/2017 school year): Permanent placement opportunity available for the upcoming school year. This position ...

Join AHS on Park Rx Day

National Park Rx Day is a day celebrated across the United States to promote the growing movement of prescribing parks and nature to patients to improve human health. National Park Rx Day encourages everyone to start seeing visits to parks and public lands as very important parts of their health. Last fall, the U.S. Surgeon General released […]

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Illinois may raise age to 21 for buying cigarettes

SPRINGFIELD - An Illinois Senate committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would raise the purchasing age for tobacco and electronic cigarette ...

5 Reasons Why Your Organization Should Host a National Trails Day Event

Most trail and conservation organizations say they're constantly trying to engage their local community in new ways and boost their numbers of supporters and donors. Here's 5 ways your organization can benefit from hosting a National Trails Day event. 1. REACH A NEW AUDIENCE:  Your organization benefits by having new supporters find you via American Hiking […]

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Casa Colina opens $45 million medical/surgical hospital wing

Laura Ortiz, Registered Nurse at Casa Colina, adjust the over head lights for the operating table in the new operating room, during a tour of the new ...