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State surpasses 100K medical marijuana patients as amendment …
WEBThe association is working with patient advocate Melissa Fults and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) to hold events around the state to educate the public and provide doctors to perform certifications. “We’re working hard to get more patients,” Fults said. “That’s our goal: To get all the patients that need …
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Arkansas ranks worst in the nation for maternal mortality. What's …
WEBOn March 6, Gov. Sarah Sanders gathered state officials, health care advocates and a gaggle of babies at the Capitol to announce a plan to address Arkansas’s dismal maternal health statistics.The state ranks last in the nation in maternal mortality, with almost 44 deaths per 100,000 births; the national figure is 23.5.. The gaps go beyond …
Flu spread in Arkansas jumps to ‘high,’ health department reports …
WEBThe Arkansas Department of Health released its weekly disease report on Wednesday, which noted flu spread across the state has reached a high level.. Since the start of flu season on Oct. 1, the health department has reported six deaths.
Arkansas opioid abatement efforts go mobile, both on wheels and …
WEBRiver Valley Medical Wellness ARMOR: The interior of the Arkansas Mobile Opioid Recovery health clinic.. The ARMOR clinic is a recovery hub on wheels, a Class A motorhome-ish structure outfitted with a nurse’s station, a bathroom and three exam rooms, one of which doubles as a laboratory where blood is drawn.
Arkansas organizations fighting food insecurity can now win a …
WEBBrian Chilson GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE: Arkansas Minority Health Commission Director Kenya Eddings.. Bad news: Arkansas ranks worst for food insecurity in the country. Good news: The Arkansas Minority Health Commission, part of the state health department, announced on Tuesday it would distribute four $10,000 grants to …
Medical organizations push back against Arkansas ban on gender
WEBThe American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Psychiatric Association are among the medical organizations that have filed a brief in a federal appeals court case on behalf of minors seeking access to gender-affirming care in Arkansas.. The problem, they suggest, comes down to what Arkansans …
Little Rock Sustainability Office to measure the city's hottest spots
WEBThe Little Rock Sustainability Office is joining in a national campaign to identify the hottest parts of the city, and organizers are looking for volunteers to act as citizen scientists on August 19.. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s “ Heat Watch Campaign” aims to identify community hotspots, or “heat islands,” for use in …
Sanders rejects 12-month Medicaid extension for moms, says …
WEBUPDATED: To include comments from DHS spokesman Gavin Lesnick.* Gov. Sarah Sanders, mother of three, unabashedly rejected the idea of extending postpartum Medicaid coverage for women who recently gave birth.She said Arkansas already has the resources to care for new moms during the 12 months after birth, but …
LGBTQ+ senior citizens in Arkansas face barriers to safe and stable
WEBTess Vrbin/Arkansas Advocate Fred McLean, a homeless veteran and widower, rifles through the papers he keeps in his backpack, including several medical documents and his late husband Donald Underwood’s death certificate. The couple lived primarily on the streets of Little Rock, and McLean says his housing situation is …
Vaccine exemptions in Arkansas: A CLARIFICATION
WEBIn 2003, the Arkansas legislature decided to add to existing exemptions for religious and medical reasons another exemption to immunization: philosophical grounds. That means if you don't want to immunize your child before sending him off to school, you don't have to. You do have to be granted an exemption from the state Department of …
Mistreatment alleged at Arkansas facility for children, a 'Misery …
WEBBy. Max Brantley. On. March 12, 2020 8:12 am. The Chicago Tribune and Pro Publica are reporting on alleged mistreatment of children at the private Millcreek Behavioral Health in Fordyce. The center receives children from other states who need mental health treatment, often foster children. But it has children from Arkansas too.
The Saga of Bonnie and Jack: A walk back in history with Orval …
WEBThey are coming for your guns. They are driving working people into unions to destroy capitalism and freedom; erasing history by banishing memorials to heroes like Robert E. Lee who betrayed the nation; trying to steal elections from Donald Trump; ennobling Black people at the expense of others, and teaching schoolchildren racial …
Arkansas health care workers support national call to protect IVF
WEBArkansas doctors have joined a nationwide network of health care professionals working to protect in vitro fertilization access after last month’s Alabama Supreme Court ruling that paused IVF services in the state.
8th Circuit hears arguments in landmark Arkansas case over …
WEBA federal judge in Little Rock blocked the law from taking effect, then struck it down entirely in a ruling last summer. Attorney General Tim Griffin quickly appealed to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis.. The 8th Circuit has a reputation for leaning conservative, but it sided with the Arkansas plaintiffs at an earlier stage of the case: In …
As repro rights go down the tubes, an Arkansan dispenses with …
WEBThe Republican obsession with your bits shaped much, if not most, of Arkansas’s 2023 legislative session. Lawmakers scuttled an attempt to loosen draconian abortion restrictions, tried (and failed!) to censor irrepressible drag queens and nosed their way into school bathroom stalls to make sure kids’ genitals match the signs on the doors.
Most Americans want health exceptions in abortion bans; political
WEBThe vast majority of Americans support allowing abortions at any stage of pregnancy to protect the life or health of the pregnant person. But five of the 14 states with bans, including Arkansas, have an exception only to prevent death.
Ann Nicholson of KLRE/KUAR’s long-running “Arts Scene” dies
WEBFrom Michael Hibblen, news director at KUAR-FM, 89.1, and KLRE-FM, 90.5, comes news that Ann Nicholson has died. Born in what she said “romantically could be called the foothills of the Himalayas,” Nicholson moved to the United States in 1962 and hosted over a thousand episodes of “Arts Scene” across three decades before retiring in …
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