Health & Wellness Section :: Page 21
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Doctors see cannabis as medicine
Last month, Villager Paul Beck came to the screening of “Weed the People” to learn more about medical marijuana.
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Wright State shuts down Fels study
The Fels Longitudinal Study, the world’s longest and largest longitudinal human growth study, has recently come to a close due to actions by Wright State University, which for decades has housed the study.
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An inside look at Cresco Labs
Yesterday Cresco Labs of Yellow Springs opened its doors to a small group of local media and public officials for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and facility tour of the medical marijuana grower.
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Fitness class keeps seniors moving
Two years ago, Jane Blakelock struggled to navigate subway stairs and keep up on long walks on a visit to her daughter in New York City. But multiple classes each week of Lynn Hardman’s Sit Strong changed everything.
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Survivors of suicide find solace
It is estimated that 85 percent of Americans know someone personally who has died of suicide, according to a 2012 study titled Suicide Bereavement and Complicated Grief.
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Reaching out to save a life
In the depths of depression, a young Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter to his law partner in 1841 that hinted at possible suicidal intentions.
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Local resources for suicide prevention
Recent suicides in Yellow Springs and beyond have galvanized those working in and around the village to prevent suicide.
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Mental health first aid training offered
The Antioch College Office of Student Life, in association with the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Greene County, will host a local mental health first-aid training on Friday, June 1, 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
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Free yoga offered this summer
The Wellness Center at Antioch College will host several opportunities to attend yoga classes at no charge throughout the summer.
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Campaign seeks end to mental illness stigma
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, is observing the month by participating in a new national campaign called “CureStigma.”
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