Arkansas to get $1.8 million in settlement with Johnson & Johnson
Among the specific requirements, the companies must refrain from referring to the mesh as “FDA approved” when that is not the case. In other words, stop lying.
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Runway to the Cure Fashion Show to be held Thursday, October 24
Runway to the Cure is hosting a fashion show and dinner honoring breast cancer survivors by raising money for breast cancer awareness, education and mammography services in Northeast Arkansas
Baxter Regional Medical Center Signs Affiliation Agreement with NYITCOM-Arkansas To Train Medical Students
It will allow NYITCOM’s student doctors to train at BRMC facilities during their third and fourth years of medical school
Potential Legionella exposure at Quapaw Baths & Spa in Hot Springs
The ADH is working in close collaboration with the National Park Service Office of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to protect the health of those who visit the park.
Holiday Grief Workshop to be hosted on October 24
Participants can expect information, tips and conversations about grief and how to cope through the holidays. This workshop is available to anyone in our community that has experienced a loss, regardless of the type of loss and timeframe since the death.
Professor Zhou’s Cell Research Targets Spread of Cancer
A $419,190 grant will fund a three year project on cancer research.
Suicide the leading cause of violent death in Arkansas
ADH and the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs came together for a Suicide Prevention Awareness Month event at the State Capitol earlier this month to discuss the state’s efforts to reduce the number of suicide-related deaths.
St. Bernards Butterfly Release to be held Sunday, October 13
A butterfly can be purchased in honor or in memory of a loved one.
Lung illnesses reported in teens, young adults who vape: ADH
People who experience any type of chest pain or difficulty breathing after vaping should seek medical attention.
Local Students Receive Unique Summer Experience with NYITCOM
Harrisburg, Brookland, Valley View and Nettleton High Schools were represented among the nine students who participated in the program.