The tiny Blue Zone island of Ikaria, Greece, is known as a place where people forget to die. Blue Zones are areas around the world where people tend to have longer life expectancies and lower rates of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity.
With extreme anxiety, John* waited to be seen at the Medical Teams International Mobile Dental Clinic (IMDC). Immediately, Krissie Dillon, Care & Connect Program Manager of IMDC, knew that John struggled with […]
The Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) is putting in the work to address the needs of the Latino population within our community. There are many first- and second-generation Latino families and individuals […]
Verdant announces $1.4 million in community health grants The Verdant Health Commission’s Board of Commissioners recently approved 11 grants to organizations supporting community health needs in South Snohomish County. This investment totals […]
Vaccination & masking needed to protect from COVID-19 spread With hospital Intensive Care Units in Snohomish County capacity at 90 percent, the rise in COVID-19 cases in our community is clear from the graphic […]
Do birds of a feather really flock together? The science says yes. People do tend to choose friends who are similar to them. You also become more like your friends over time. […]
