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Dec 12 2022

Don’t Drop Your Guard Against COVID, Flu, and RSV – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss COVID 19 cases across the nation are fewer in number than this time last year. But health care experts ...
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Dec 11 2022

Healthy Holidays from The Weight and Wellness Institute – Dr. Vincent Pera

by Dr. Vincent Pera - and team members, The Weight and Wellness Institute, Cranston Weight control, wellness and improving health ...
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Dec 9 2022

COVID is now a Pandemic of older people – Nick Landekic

By Nick Landekic We are all tired of dealing with COVID, and desperate to return to normalcy. The unpleasant truth ...
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Dec 9 2022

Outdoors RI: Plan now to dispose of snow where it won’t contaminate water supply

With the region’s temperature cooling and snowfall likely in the coming weeks, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) ...
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Dec 4 2022

In the Arena – Justice Stephen Erickson

Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island. This week he talks with retired Justice Stephen Erickson. Erickson ...
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Nov 26 2022

For the love of your pet – Pet First Aid, CPR, Disaster Response classes

A Pet CPR & 1st Aid + Disaster Response will be held on Tuesday, November 29th from 6 - 9:30 PM at ...
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Nov 20 2022

In the Arena – Dr. Rishi Lulla , Hasbro Children’s Hospital, pediatric healthcare crisis

Each week Joe Paolino, Jr interviews leaders and authorities in Rhode Island. This week he talks with Dr. Rishi Lulla, ...
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Nov 20 2022

Westerly Hospital Wednesday Wellness series returns – in-person or virtual

After a hiatus due to the pandemic, Westerly Hospital’s popular Wednesday Wellness series is making a comeback. Caregivers are excited ...
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Nov 18 2022

Outdoors in RI: URI finds new toxins in algae blooms in freshwater lakes, rivers

URI Pharmacy study seeks to identify new toxins in algal blooms Assistant Professor Matthew Bertin’s study funded by $400,000 federal ...
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Nov 18 2022

Update: Homeless at the RI State House

This morning it is 32 degrees. A few weeks ago a demonstration at the RI State House showed what a ...