Iowa Health Officials Confirm First Deaths From Flu in 2022-23
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has reminders about how to prevent a surge in flu cases, reporting the first two deaths of the season from the virus.
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Freya the Walrus Euthanized by Norway Due to Safety Concerns Over Incessant Tourist Crowds
The sunbathing walrus went viral over the summer.
Actual Iowa Study Determines Whether Nice Guys Finish Last
Is the old adage true? Kind of
Iowa Native Henry G. Parkhurst Was A Symbol Of Hope and Caution
He helped create the program now known as Alcoholics Anonymous before turning back to an unfortunate life of alcoholism.
Eastern Iowa Hospital Will Keep Hearts Beating with New Expansion
The investment and expansion will focus on several areas.
Cedar Rapids Bike to Work Week: Save on Gas, Commute on the Cheap
No expensive gas or changing stations are needed, and those fancy bike lanes can actually get used.
How Is Your County’s Health? New Study Ranks Iowa Health
A recent report from the University of Wisconsin ranks all of Iowa’s 99 counties from healthiest to least healthy.
Cedar Rapids Man Reaches Rare Life-Saving Milestone
It's a celebration for him as well as the hundreds of people whose lives he's likely saved.
What is Your Favorite Month of The Year (and Why)?
One cool month stood out from the rest in a new survey.
Cedar Rapids Hospitals Resume Elective Procedures
After temporarily halting elective procedures due to a spike in COVID cases, Cedar Rapids hospitals say they are now able to resume.