Health department has its first female African American leader
COMMENTARY: New legislation pays off in wallet, long-term care, and nutrition
Women may get more from exercise than men do
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Thumbs-up from AARP Washington.
It’s big and it’s getting rid of litter
A king-size vacuum removes roadside litter in Pierce County.
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Women may get more from exercise than men do
Study of 400,000 adults finds longer life, better health among women who exercise. -
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Health department has its first female African American leader
Chantell Harmon Reed comes to Pierce County from Oregon, Louisiana. -
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An honored elder
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COMMENTARY: Let’s champion women in the non-profit workforce
Despite enormous contributions, they encounter very real challenges in workplaces and communities. -
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