The people's voice of reason
The people's voice of reason
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A measles outbreak involving hundreds of people across the country has put a spotlight on the role of vaccines in treating preventable diseases—especially as childhood vaccination rates have declined for several years. A school-aged child who was not vaccinated and had no known underlying conditions died from the outbreak, according to Texas health officials. Parents and caregivers, in particular mothers, make important health decisions for their families. Though it can impact people of d...
April 21, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL - Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Chairman John Wahl announced that at his urging the state of Alabama is setting up a mechanism to protect local libraries. The provision is part of the education trust fund (ETF) budget that has already passes the State Senate. This provision would ensure that Alabama's library grants will remain funded even if the federal government withdraws its support. The federal government is hopelessly in debt and hemorrhaging f...
What would happen if your business was sued? You damage a client's property, one of your employees is injured on the job, a customer slips and falls in your store—that's all it takes. And then what? If a lawsuit is brought against you and a court finds your business liable, you'll need to pay up to "make things right." Those costs can be pretty pricey—and devastating—for a small business, NEXT explains. That's why many small businesses turn to insurance companies for liability insurance to he...
From sniffles in the winter to sunburns in the summer, every season brings its own set of minor health concerns—and with them, a steady stream of over-the-counter (OTC) medications into the family medicine cabinet. But how much is too much? What are parents really keeping on hand, and how often do they actually use it? In this article, SaveHealth takes a peek into America's medicine cabinets to understand what families are stocking, why they're stocking it, and what this means for both household...
When you ask most leaders about employee wellness, you'll likely hear a familiar story: The desire to support employee well-being is there, but delivering a program that's impactful, consistent, and engaging is a different story. Wellness programs often feel bolted on instead of baked in. They're another item on an already packed HR agenda. And despite offering gym reimbursements, employee assistance programs (EAPs), or mental health resources, many teams still struggle with participation and...
