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Health department opens assessment site News news-herald.net

WEBBy Jeremy Nash jeremy.nash@news-herald.net. Apr 8, 2020. Loudon County Health Department has established a COVID-19 assessment site. Residents …

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Hospital begins major expansion News news-herald.net

WEBHospital begins major expansion. Moving shovels of dirt for Friday’s ceremonial ground breaking were, from left, County Mayor Buddy Bradshaw; Suzanne …

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TikTok Riddled With Misleading Info on Health: Study

WEBTikTok appears to contain lots of bad information on health issues, a new study says. About 44% of videos related to sinusitis contained non-factual info. Almost …

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Vaccination rates high among seniors News news-herald.net

WEBWith about 62 percent of residents vaccinated against COVID-19, Teresa Harrill thinks Loudon County is doing pretty well compared to the rest of the state, …

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Biden Administration Could Reclassify Marijuana as Less Risky …

WEBWEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The Justice Department has recommended that marijuana be reclassified as a less dangerous drug, a move that …

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Health care worker shortage on rise News news-herald.net

WEBHealth care labor shortages have grown exponentially in the last three years, but while some professionals blame the pandemic, others point to the impact of …

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Cherokee breaks ground for new center News news-herald.net

WEBCherokee Health Systems will construct a new Lenoir City health center on Creekwood Boulevard. Citing community need, Cherokee Health Systems is building a …

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Free Medical Clinic of Oak Ridge coming to Loudon

WEBThe Free Medical Clinic of Oak Ridge will be in service at the Blairland Baptist Church in Loudon on Saturday, May 18 from 8:30am thru 3:30pm. Free medical …

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Could You Spot the Silent Symptoms of Stress

WEBSATURDAY, May 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The silent symptoms of stress can be easily overlooked, but they’re important to recognize to protect one’s mental health, experts …

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Staying Fit Boosts Kids' Mental Health Health news-herald.net

WEBStaying Fit Boosts Kids' Mental Health. TUESDAY, April 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The benefits of physical fitness for kids spill over into their mental …

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Vaccine distribution progressing Covid19 news-herald.net

WEBLoudon County Health Department is asking for patience as representatives work through a vaccine distribution plan projected to last through the year.

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State increases vaccine eligibility Covid19 news-herald.net

WEB“I mean this is great because this allows us to vaccinate anybody that wants to get vaccinated other than small children,” Teresa Harill, Loudon County Health …

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Martin returns to lead FLMC News news-herald.net

WEBBy Hugh G. Willett [email protected]. May 4, 2022. Connie. Martin. Connie Martin, former vice president and chief support officer at Methodist …

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FDA Says First Round of Tests Show No Live Virus in Pasteurized …

WEBMONDAY, April 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Live bird flu virus has not been found in any of the first batch of retail milk samples tested, federal health officials said Friday. Amid …

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Is watching sports good for your health

WEBMay 3, 2024 Updated May 3, 2024. Photo by Giovanni Garnica via Pexels. By Talker. By Stephen Beech via SWNS. Watching sports is good for your health, according to ground …

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COVID-19 surging across county Covid19 news-herald.net

WEBWith travel and family gatherings over the holidays, Loudon County health officials are urging residents to take precautions to help protect against the coronavirus.

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Study suggests evening exercise best for obese people

WEBObese people trying to improve their health are better off exercising in the evening, scientists claim. Photo by Andres Ayrton via Pexels. Originally published on …

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COVID-19 cases hit a low mark Covid19 news-herald.net

WEBDevonna Esslinger, right, gives LeAnne Jenkins her COVID-19 vaccination at the Loudon County Health Department. For the first time in about a year, Loudon …

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