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Men’s Health Is Hosting a Virtual Turkey Trot This Year

October 8, 2020

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From Men’s Health

Men’s Health and Women’s Health just announced a nationwide virtual Turkey Trot, which will occur on Thanksgiving Day.
It’s free to register and participate, and additional donations will benefit Feeding America.
All participants can print out a race bib to wear while running or walking the 5K race.

Are you ready to own your morning this Thanksgiving? Men’s Health and Women’s Health are teaming up, along with sponsor Garmin, to host a nationwide virtual Turkey Trot benefitting Feeding America.

The free 5K race will occur on November 26, 2020—all you have to do is register at WHMHTurkeyTrot.com and get ready to move. The best part? If you’re not an early bird, you can lace up your sneakers at any time of day!

Here’s what you’ll get once you commit:

If you’re one of the first 500 registrants, you’ll receive

Wenham Board Of Health Hosting Drive-Thru Flu Clinic

October 7, 2020

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WENHAM, MA — Flu season is coming in close and the Wenham Board of Health is encouraging residents to get their flu shots — its especially important this year as the coronavirus pandemic continues to be a threat to public health.

A drive-through flu clinic will open next week on Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m. by appointment only. The clinic will be held at Buker Elementary School, at 1 School St.

The clinic is open to all residents age 4 and older. The flu vaccine will available in the injectable form, except for a limited number of pediatric nasal spray doses for children. A higher dose vaccine will be available for those age 65 and older, as well as pediatric doses, pediatric nasal sprays, adult doses as well as a few preservative free adult doses.

“Reducing the spread of communicable diseases like the flu will help to reduce the

Taraji P. Henson Hosting New Talk Show About Mental Health for Facebook Watch

October 5, 2020

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Taraji P. Henson is adding “talk-show host” to her already extensive resume.

The actress is set to host a new Facebook Watch series that will focus on the importance of mental health, the platform announced Monday.

Henson will co-host alongside her longtime friend Tracie Jade Jenkins, and together the two will discuss mental health issues — particularly those in the Black community — with celebrities, experts and everyday people. Each episode will focus on a different mental health topic.

The show is currently called Peace of Mind With Taraji and will begin production later this year.

“I’ve long been a mental health advocate for the Black community and created the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation in 2018 that has provided resources to thousands of people who are struggling,” Henson said in a statement. “I’m looking forward to bringing this new talk series to Facebook Watch, where I can continue

Taraji P. Henson hosting mental health talk show on Facebook Watch

October 5, 2020

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Taraji P. Henson is focusing on mental health for her latest role.

Facebook Watch has greenlit the Empire star’s new talk show, Peace of Mind with Taraji, that’s centered on mental wellness and will be co-hosted by her longtime best friend Tracie Jade Jenkins. It will begin production later this year.

Peace of Mind with Taraji will “shine a spotlight on the challenging mental health issues facing us today – particularly of those in the Black community,” according to the press release. Each episode will be focused on a unique topic and will feature personal interviews with celebrities, mental health experts, and normal people to “provide support, bring awareness, and help eliminate the stigmas of mental health issues.” New content will debut multiple times throughout the week.

“I’ve long been a mental health advocate for the Black community and created the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation in

WPI Kicks Off Celebration of The Global School, Hosting Yearlong Speaker Series on Global Challenges | News

October 2, 2020

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As part of a yearlong celebration of the launch of The Global School, WPI kicks off a monthly virtual series in October featuring experts on the most pressing global issues of our time—among them sustainability, the environment, the future of work, and the impact these have on people and the diverse regions of the world. The virtual speaker series will focus on global challenges and the impact of the work that WPI is doing to address these problems in collaboration with academic, corporate, government, and nonprofit partners around the world.

First announced earlier this year, Provost Wole Soboyejo says, “The Global School will enhance WPI’s impact as a leader and innovator in addressing great problems by creating a platform for realizing the university’s long-held vision of building a true global polytechnic with a reach and an impact far beyond what has previously been possible.”

The inaugural Oct. 9 event will

Health Center Hosting Drive-Thru Clinic at Baum-Walker Stadium Sept. 30

September 28, 2020

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Because getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever this year, Pat Walker Health Center is hosting a second Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic for the University of Arkansas Community.

Last week, the health center medical team — along with a group of nursing students — administered over 700 flu vaccinations to students, faculty and staff at Baum-Walker Stadium East Parking Lot.

Get Your Flu Vaccine

Wednesday, Sept. 30

Noon to 4 p.m.

Baum-Walker Stadium – East Parking Lot (South Razorback Road and West 15th Street)

The drive-thru vaccine clinic is for students, faculty and staff only. You must provide your UA ID card/number. Mask/face covering is also required.

The cost of the flu vaccine is $20 for students and $50 for faculty/staff; however, most health insurance policies cover the cost of the vaccine at 100%.

Important: PWHC officials will not collect payment onsite. All charges,

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