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Like-minded Leaders Lift Up Next Generation of LGBTQ+ Folk

Like-minded Leaders Lift Up Next Generation of LGBTQ+ Folk

By Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor Jerry Enos helped students discover and nurture their talent during his four-decade career teaching theater design in higher education. But perhaps the most important aid he offered young artists was a safe space. By listening and...

How a Cancer Survivor is Championing Genetic Testing

How a Cancer Survivor is Championing Genetic Testing

Tara Jasper's breast cancer diagnosis brought clarity about genetic testing as a powerful prevention strategy. She's working with Sutter Health to spread awareness about its no-cost genetic testing & counseling program called GREAT. Knowing your cancer risk can...

Local Dental Clinics Bridge the Gap to Access Oral Health Services

Local Dental Clinics Bridge the Gap to Access Oral Health Services

Looking for a kid-friendly explanation for why oral hygiene is important the next time your young one bristles at brushing their teeth? Meet the sugar bug! A “sugar bug” is the common nickname given to bacteria in your mouth that run rampant if you don’t brush your...

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