The Microclimate In Your Yard
By Pat Dray The Garden Spot You may have heard the term microclimate used to describe a small area...
Category: Science, Health & Environment
A Scientist’s Eye On Spotted Lanternflies In Milford
By Patricia Houser For Nature’s Sake A typical workday for state scientist Claire Rutledge over the past year has...
Let’s Talk About Health Care Access In The US
By Jennifer Fiorillo Mental Health It’s likely that most of us will experience an issue navigating and receiving appropriate...
News About Prescription Drug Costs
By Trish Pearson Insure Your Future There has been considerable press about the new state endorsed prescription discount drug...
Resources For Better Health
By Mary Welander State Rep, D-114 Fall is officially here with winter and the holidays right around the corner....
Avoid The Bites: Protect Against West Nile Virus Infection
By Amir Mohammad Public Health Local health departments were recently informed about the second human case of West Nile...
Supporting Youth Mental Health
By Jennifer Fiorillo Mental Health The return to school after a two-month summer hiatus can be one of the...
Lead Poisoning Is Entirely Preventable
By Amir Mohammad Public Health Recently I received a notification from the state Department of Public Health’s Lead Poisoning...
Five Ways To Limit Babies’ Exposure To PFAS
By Pat Houser For Nature’s Sake The states of California, Colorado and Maine recently passed laws that would ban...