Diseases And Conditions

Storms rake southern Dunklin County causing little reported damage and no injuries (05/04/08)
Storms, packing strong winds, blew across southern Dunklin County Friday afternoon. No injuries were reported as a result of the storms, the Dunklin County Sheriff's office said Saturday morning. Although there were reports of funnel clouds being sighted, the only damage reported was a metal building north of Caruth which ended up as a pile of twisted metal...

University Extension offers classes for Hispanic people with diabetes (04/23/08)
Choosing and preparing foods that are low in sugar, fat, and sodium can be a real challenge for people of all walks of life with diabetes, but it is an obstacle that can be overcome. The University of Missouri Extension is offering a series of classes for Hispanic people with diabetes and their families and friends to help address these daily issues...

"Smiles Across the Bootheel" (04/01/08)
SEMO Health Network's dental team traveled to schools in Kennett for "Smiles Across the Bootheel" which is a dental sealant program funded by the Missouri Foundation for Health. Dental sealants are made of plastic material that is applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. It acts as a barrier to protect the teeth from cavities...

Caruthersville latest Missouri town readying for flood (03/25/08)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. (AP) -- Dawn Long just returned home from helping her father clean the mud and gunk from his flooded home in another part of the state. She's survived earthquakes, floods and a tornado two years ago that destroyed half of Caruthersville, her hometown...

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