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Hello, I'm Norman Swan. Welcome to this program on improving eye health in Indigenous communities. Indigenous children are usually born with better eyesight than non-Indigenous children. Yet...

When you're self-employed, I've been freelancing for the last eight years of my life, so when you're really on your own it doesn't become a priority to go out and get...

Most of the women in rural areas are illiterate and they do not have decision making power. Therefore, to make them aware regarding their situation and also to empower them, we implemented a...

I was just in a really dark place and I had no idea how I would ever get out of it. My relationship with friends and parents was severely damaged and I was just pretty miserable. I was active in my...

To grow up healthy and strong, kids should regularly go to the doctor. Regular checkups and visits to a doctor when a child is sick or needs a specific kind of treatment are guaranteed for kids who...

bjbj FS: My name is Tammy Rodriguez, I'm a Lieutenant Commander in the Public Health Service. I work for the Bureau of Prisons at FCI Morgantown, in West Virginia. I am a pharmacist, and then...

Welcome. I'm Dr. Paul Jarris, executive associate director of the state and territorial health officials. We'll begin with basics to get everyone to speed. We're also joined...

Philadelphia Health Corps AmeriCorps members serve in the city's District Health Centers by helping patients who are uninsured or living on fixed incomes gain access to drug company...

When we talk to people across the Champlain region, we often hear about some of the challenges that people have getting to and from health care services, and one of the ways to access those services...

Ronald was admitted to the hospital with a severe foot wound and was advised to get it amputated. After receiving wound care, Ronald was able to go home and receive home health care to save his foot....