Beyond Health Care: Why Aren’t Americans Healthy in the First Place?

Why aren’t Americans among the healthiest people in the world? Why are some Americans so much healthier than others? What can be done to create opportunities for all Americans to live long and healthy lives? The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America has spent the last two years investigating solutions outside [...]

HEALTHY HARVEST

Healthy Harvest is a joint effort by Harris County Hospital District and Veggie Pals Farmers Market to bring affordable, farm-fresh fruit and vegetables to the patients and communities we serve. Harris County Hospital District is the community-owned healthcare system for the nation’s third most-populous county. The hospitals district is staffed by faculty and residents from [...]

Creating Healthy Community Patterns with Chief Mark Wedge

Clip from Chief Mark Wedge’s presentation on Clip from Chief Mark Wedge’s presentation on Mental Wellness and Cultural Challenges: Creating Healthy Family & Community Patterns Grounded in Traditional Values. Biography Chief Mark Wedge, Carcross Tagish First Nation, Carcross, YT. Chief Wedge was formerly the President of the Yukon First Nation Development Corporation and Chairperson of [...]

What is lasik – SingHealth Healthy Living Series

Learn more about Lasik (also known as laser assisted in-situ keratomiileusis), a surgical procedure to correct refractive errors such as mypoia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (long-sightedness) and astigmatism. For more information about eye health, visit www.healthxchange.com.sg

Sto:lo Nation – Vision of A Healthy Community

In the summer of 2010 we asked Sto:lo Nation community members to tell us what their vision of a healthy community looked like, sounded like and felt like. This is what they told us.

Healthy Eating Part1~ Fruit Salad

Expand For Nutritonal Values Of Black Grapes, Pineapple And Cherries- Grapes Nutritional Value Grapes help in the flexibility of the heart muscles. These reduce the growth of cardiac fibroblasts and prevent them from changing into myofibroblasts. Saponins in grape skins are said to bind and stop the absorption of cholesterol. Red and white wines have [...]

Healthy Makeup Matters: Purple Eyes

A natural video series on healthier makeup to use in daily lives, also a channel that guides users to healthier skin, fight acne, and acheive naturaly flawless complextion mac bobbi brown nyx

Building a Healthy Community: The Essential Ingredients

Dr. Brian O’Connor, Medical Health Officer for Vancouver Coastal Health in British Columbia, Canada, discusses how the design and form of our communities reflects on the health and well being of its residents. This is an edited version of his presentation to the Capilano Gateway Community Association in the District of North Vancouver.

Healthy Communities Now

Highlights from Arkansas’ Governor Mike Beebe’s conference on House Bill 1204 to raise tobacco taxes as revenue for a trauma system, community health centers, home health care, and more.

Juices for Healthy Eyes

This video shows some of the juices that are good for your eyes and how drinking them in juice form makes the nutrients easily absorable by your body and provide health benefits

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