Learn to manage: Education in addition to therapy and medication
by John Frederick Wolfe, M.D. Juvenile rheumatic diseases are frequently chronic problems that extend over years. Over the past several…
Learning a new attitude: Breastfeeding-friendly businesses
By Katharine Killen, Knox County Health Department More than 20 businesses and organizations are among the first in the county…
Dear Knox County Schools’ families 8
By Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent of Knox County Schools Dear Knox County Schools’ Families, Welcome to summer! While the summer…
The Geocaching Experience
By Tracey Matthews, Knox County Schools Supervisor of Family and Community Engagement Contributing writer: Chelsea Craig, KCS Family and Community…
Why early orthodontic treatment?
Braces aren’t just for teens by Jeffrey Eberting, D.M.D., M.S. You’re with your eight-year old at his or her semi-annual…
Ten terrific books about getting active
By Erin Nguyen, Children’s Department, Knox County Public Library Rhinos Who Skateboard by Julie Mammano PreK-2nd Rhinos spend a fun…
Get MOOCed!
By Michael K. Smith, Ph.D. Last fall, I participated in a college course on Artificial Intelligence taught by Stanford professor…
Get active, and move toward a healthier lifestyle
Though your day may be filled with shuttling your children to and from school, going to work and doing household…
Get Active… With Math?
So I admit I’m a stair-counter. I can’t go up or down stairs without counting them. For example, I just…
Get active!
It sounds like an invitation to exercise, doesn’t it? Well, if we have fallen into stagnation (the lack of mobility…
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