Breastfeeding is a superpower that women could brag about; it gives nourishment to a new life. Breastfeeding supports the growth and proper development of a newborn. It establishes a close bond between mom and baby, …
Breastfeeding is a practice that has received mixed attention over the decades and across cultures. While some cultures or individuals believe it to be taboo, others see the practice as the best way to give …
While many strides have been made in the world of tobacco prevention and cessation, the use of vape devices and e-cigarettes is skyrocketing, especially among younger populations. There are many misconceptions about vape devices, so …
Have you ever noticed that every time you try to quit smoking with one of your male friends, they usually have more success at it than you do? Well, don’t feel bad. It’s not you. …
Beginning in childhood, the majority of people are taught that water is important for good health. Doctors tell us we need at least eight cups of water a day to stay completely hydrated and our …
WISEWOMAN Women’s Health Program provides health screening and patient navigation programs for Alaskan women. Raven Radio interviewed two SEARHC health educators to discuss WISEWOMAN’s approach to serving underinsured or uninsured women with chronic disease risk-factor …
Independence Day is around the corner and now is the best time to fire up your grill to celebrate summer in Southeast the right way. As the summer harvests start rolling in for local fisherman, …
Dr. Supriya Mathur Gianchandani is an ENT medical provider at Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center. She was interviewed by SEARHC’s Health Promotions Manager Martha Pearson about her journey to becoming a successful ENT surgeon in Southeast …
Dr. Daniel Sparks is a surgeon at Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center. He was interviewed by SEARHC’s Health Promotions Manager Martha Pearson about his journey to becoming a successful surgeon in Southeast Alaska.
Raven Radio’s Morning Edition interviewed a SEARHC Diabetes Educator about a monthly diabetes support group that teaches how to control blood sugars and prevent future complications for Sitkans with diabetes or to support family members …
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