Health Connect

It is rare when adults get the chance to act and feel like kids again especially if they were once competitive athletes. That is why the inaugural season of the… Read More

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received $665,000 to control the spread of wildlife diseases, including the avian flu. The money comes from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s… Read More

Montgomery Parks is partnering with Age Well Senior Fitness to provide a free fitness program for adults aged 55 or older every Tuesday from July 11 to August 15 from… Read More

Cerca de 200 nuevos puestos de trabajo en el cuidado de la salud llegarán al área metropolitana de Washington, D.C. con la apertura de la nueva Clínica de Salud Mental… Read More

Pregnant women who are not citizens may now be eligible for healthcare through Medicaid. The Healthy Babies Equity Act went into effect in Maryland this past Saturday, July 1. According… Read More

Nearly 200 new healthcare jobs are coming to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area with the opening of the new Renovar Mental Health Clinic. This new healthcare facility will serve 350… Read More

Expect more hazy skies Wednesday and Thursday due to increased levels of fine particle pollution from both the wildfires in Canada and fireworks from the past few days. According to… Read More

If you plan to celebrate the Fourth of July with alcohol, don’t forget to have a plan to get home safely. Once again, the nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)… Read More

It was a big day for a Rockville store Saturday. Like dozens of other new stores, Trulieve, a medical cannabis retailer on Rockville Pike, cut a ribbon and opened its… Read More

Due to the poor air quality caused by wildfires in Canada, Montgomery County Public School officials and other agencies advise staying indoors, if possible. Thursday is considered a Code Red… Read More

Debido a la mala calidad del aire causada por los incendios forestales en Canadá, los funcionarios de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery y otras agencias recomiendan evitar la… Read More

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) has forecast a Code Red air day for the metropolitan Washington region Thursday. Code Red levels mean the air is unhealthy for everyone. Smoke… Read More