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Unhealthy air quality reported in Brawley area
UPDATE 2 p.m. A software glitch has caused the Imperial County Air Pollution District’s website to show hazardous air quality levels when they aren’t hazardous, just unhealthy. There are elevated air quality levels in the Brawley area,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Respiratory Disease, Environmental Pollution
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DA to disqualify Judge Ulloa
Staff WriterFor the second time in less than three years, local Imperial Valley prosecutors are exercising their right to disqualify a judge from hearing criminal trials. Earlier this month Imperial County District Attorney Gilbert Otero oversaw his deputy DAs begin...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Judges, Criminals, Lawyers
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Winterhaven family sues county over juvenile suicide
Staff WriterThe family of a 16-year-old Winterhaven boy who took his life while in juvenile hall filed suit against the county in federal court earlier this month alleging “negligence and other wrongful conduct.” “Most facilities like that will...Tags: Suicide, Justice System, Litigation, Laws, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Why isn't Snap Fitness open yet?
What’s going on with Snap Fitness? They said they’d be open the first week of October, and yet nothing. I’m seeing a lot of chatter on Facebook about possible scamming going on. What’s the truth? — Wondering, El Centro To... -
County employees treated to health fair
Special to this NewspaperWhile the balloons and booths along the east side of the county Administration Center certainly looked welcoming to the public, this was a members-only event. The county of Imperial had its annual Health & Benefits Fair on Wednesday morning in El...Tags: Entertainment, Health and Safety at Work, Music, Flu, Health
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Health Fair highlights World Mental Health Day
As part of its ongoing community outreach efforts, the Imperial County Behavioral Health Department will recognize World Mental Health Day today with a community health fair. The event is from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the lawn area of the Behavioral Health...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Health Organizations, Human Interest, Health
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Imperial County improving on indicators of children's well-being
Staff WriterWhile Imperial County is showing steady progression in early education, literacy and asthma awareness, officials say there is still room for improvement. A recent study showed the county has improved in 10 of 28 key indicators of children’s well-...Tags: Students, Early Learning, Teaching and Learning, Obesity, Asthma
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Horses lead the fitness charge in walk-to-school event
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — For the past four years, Jackie Vargas and her two daughters have participated in the city’s annual walk-to-school event. This year, nearly 100 students and parents joined Vargas and her daughters early Wednesday in the walk...Tags: Robert J. Lopez
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Structured physical education the right type of obesity prevention measure
When it comes to the battle of the bulge, many health experts have noted the need for a preventative approach, rather than solely focusing on treatment. In that respect, reaching out to youths at an early age often proves the best bet. So it is with...Tags: Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Weight
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Brawley, El Centro elementary districts implement changes to fitness programs
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorThe Brawley and El Centro elementary school districts are in the process of implementing changes to their physical education and nutritional programs this year as part of an ongoing effort to combat childhood obesity in the Valley. While the changes are...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of California, Los Angeles
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Latino Health fair encourages a more active family life
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — In celebrating Latino Health Awareness Month, the Imperial County Public Health Department and the Network for a Healthy California kicked off a Latino Health Fair at the Boys and Girls Club here to encourage families to live healthier and...Tags: Obesity, Family, Healthy Diet, Health, Overweight
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