FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Education is offering its Summer Food Service Program, also known as Sun Meals. What You Need To Know The Summer Food Service Program, also known as Sun Meals, is returning to Kentucky this summer The Kentucky Department of Education administers the program The program, which is part of…
PLANT CITY, Fla. — The United Food Bank of Plant City is teaching families about eating healthier through a new program called F.E.E.D., which stands for Food Education Empowerment for Development. What You Need To Know F.E.E.D Program is a six-week course that helps families learn about eating healthier The program is funded by the Children’s…
More than 10% of New York adults are living with diabetes. Outside of New York City, Orleans, Chautauqua, and Niagara counties are where diabetes is most prevalent, according to the New York State Department of Health. For some people with chronic conditions like diabetes, what they eat matters. How can healthier meals be incorporated into…
President Donald Trump says his administration is cutting billions of dollars in wasteful government spending, but officials at the United Nations Population Fund, the U.N.’s sexual and reproductive health agency, are sounding the alarm after losing all U.S. government funding. “The U.S. has always been the leader in addressing the needs of women in humanitarian…
The 2025 State of the Birds report indicates bird populations are dropping “across the board” in the United States. Of particular concern are waterfowl, which are usually a bright spot for conservation efforts. The report was put together by organizations within the North American Bird Conservation Initiative. What You Need To Know The 2025 State…
Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Donald Trump moved to strip workers of their collective bargaining rights at HHS and other agencies throughout the government….
Johnson & Johnson says it will invest more than $55 billion within the United States over the next four years, including four new manufacturing plants. A number of companies have highlighted investments in the U.S. in recent months, a focus of Trump administration. J&J rival Eli Lilly and Co. announced in late February that it…
March is National Nutrition Month and they say we are what we eat. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adults with healthy eating patterns live longer and are at lower risk for serious, costly health problems. Annika Urban with U.S. News and World Report spoke with Spectrum News 1 about the top…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Medical Association is encouraging Kentuckians to make healthy lifestyle choices through its two-year “Small Steps, Big Impact” initiative. What You Need To Know The Kentucky Medical Association is kicking off its two-year “Small Steps, Big Impact” initiative The initiative’s focus is on S.T.E.P.S.: screenings, tobacco use, exercise & nutrition, physician visits and…
Abortion has become slightly more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future are not over yet. What You Need To Know There have been slightly more monthly abortions across the country recently than there were in the months leading up to the June…