Health

Alzheimers And Dementia

What Remains When Alzheimer's Takes Over?

A local writer recounts her mother's journey with Alzheimer's disease and the love that shines through even as darkness takes hold.

Ellen Liberman,

Medical Burnout

How the Pandemic is Taking a Toll on Rhode Island's Front-Line Health Care Workers

Our local front-line health care workers have been hailed as heroes during the pandemic. But what happens when they're the ones in need of care?

Lauren Clem,

Remi Jones

Give Yourself a Day of Tranquility at Remi TV’s Self-Care Expo

Learn various forms of self-care, meet with a meditation expert as well as local vendors, and more with TV personality Remi Jones at the self-care expo in downtown Pawtucket.

Edelinda Baptista,

Donating Blood For Transfusions : Blood Donation And Blood Donor, Hemolytic Transfusion Bank Concept.

What Happens After You Donate Blood?

We went behind the scenes at the Rhode Island Blood Center's state-of-the-art laboratory to learn how blood makes it from donor to patient.

Lauren Clem,

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Help Revive the Roots Raise Funds for its Continued Preservation Campaign

Support the nonprofit organization in helping it raise $300,000 by June 30 and save the growing eco-community in Smithfield.

Edelinda Baptista,

Caps, Mittens, Gloves And Socks Are Stacked In A Circle.

Donate New Socks and Mittens for Local Boys and Girls Clubs

Help children stay warm during the last few weeks of winter by dropping off socks and mittens at participating Planet Fitness locations.

Gabriella Boretti,

A Place For Poultry To Call Home

What Is Bird Flu and Should You Be Concerned?

The disease poses little risk to humans, but poultry farmers and backyard chicken keepers should take steps to protect their flocks

Lauren Clem,

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Envision Nutrition Serves Shakes, Cheesecakes and Positive Affirmations

The nutrition club in Warwick offers delicious and nutritious treats with a side of good vibes.

Edelinda Baptista,

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Restaurant-Centered Series Speaks on Reducing Food Waste to Benefit Environment

Calling all restaurant owners, managers and staff: participate in a conversation with local nonprofit organizations about reducing food waste and improving public health.

Edelinda Baptista,

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16 Great Playgrounds in Rhode Island

Create your own park tour and hit up several of these sweet spots for kids in one day.

Jamie Coelho,