This Saturday, November 14 from 2-4pm, children and teens are invited to create a quilt square honoring the memory of a deceased person or pet with art therapist Gwen McClain.  This program will be in the Lingo Story Room, right next to the aquarium in Youth Services.  This program is presented by Midland Care Hospice. 

The cost of medications for preventable health problems might serve as motivation to make those lifestyle changes now.

Candy is dandy, but childhood obesity is not.  Here's a quick list of healthier alternatives to give out this Halloween.

A Gluten Free Learning Fair will be held at Akins Natural Foods in the Brookwood Shopping Center on Saturday, October 10 from 11 AM until 2 PM. Enjoy delicious samples, pick up literature and tour the store.

A colleague of mine, after years of stomach distress, recently discovered the cause...

The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, has its own YouTube channel.  (who says government isn't cool) is hosting a contest to produce a Public Service Annoucement about flu prevention.  Check out the videos and vote for your favorite at