Vaping rises among teens
Local data supports a new national survey, which found an alarming rise in the number of American teens who tried vaping last year. The study suggests that vaping may be driving an increase in nicotine use for teens.
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Measles resources in Snohomish County
With the recent confirmed case of measles in Snohomish County (and others in King and Pierce counties), please be aware of the symptoms and informed about the disease and immunization information.
How to start (and continue!) a conversation about mental health
You don’t need special training to have an open, authentic conversation about mental health – and often, just talking about it can be the first important step in understanding where someone is with their mental health, and helping them get support or treatment if needed.
April 2019
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Improve Your Produce IQ: Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts can be nutty and crunchy, if cooked properly and when fresh. They can also be bitter and limp, when cooked improperly. Read more to learn about this cruciferous vegetable.
Healthy heart for life: Avoiding heart disease
It’s great that you want to improve your heart health. Don’t think that you have to make big changes to have an effect on your heart health, though. Even small, basic steps can have dramatic effects.