Do vitamin supplements work? Many of us are familiar with vitamin supplements. Grocery stores, nutritional stores and pharmacies all carry multivitamins or various mineral or vitamin supplements. Vitamins and minerals are crucial to how our bodies…
Large storm-generated swells swept the Marshall Islands over the weekend, January 20th and 21st. Waves burst through doors in this military installation on Roi in the Kwajalein Atoll. Everyone on Roi Namur was evacuated to…
Editorial post written by Michael Mapa Hi, Yokwe to everyone. I am deeply saddened for my Marshallese community, my brothers and sisters. I am furious about ICE. Last week Immigrant Enforcement Control (ICE) detained and…
Are there risks in donating blood? An adequate blood supply is vital in treating patients in such situations as emergency care, a planned surgery or for those undergoing treatments for illnesses such as cancer or sickle …
U.S. Homeland Security seems to be back in full force for the new year. Last week, several Marshallese residents in Springdale were taken into custody by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a division of Homeland…
Is cervical cancer treatable? Cervical cancer is a development of cancer cells in the cervix. Cervical dysplasia is a term referencing the presence of abnormal cells within cervical tissue, which can lead to the development of…
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How is Glaucoma treated? Glaucoma is the term for eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which is located in the back of the eye. The body regulates the overall pressure of fluid in the…
Latin Grammy winners and PBS KIDS stars 123 Andrés will make their Northwest Arkansas debut Saturday, January 6 at The Jones Center! 123 Andrés perform for over 10,000 kids and families each year. The dynamic duo incorporate language seamlessly…
Sheldon Riklon, M.D., UAMS Family Medicine Physician For many people, the holidays are a time of joy and connection. However, the holiday season can be hard for others, especially those struggling with their mental health….