In many parts of the United States, there is a crisis caused by people having limited access to healthy & affordable food options. This in turn is creating a host of health and social problems. What exactly is a food desert? What causes a food desert? What are the secondary and tertiary problems that are…
Located over 150 miles from a major city, Karanda Mission Hospital sits at the heart of various Zimbabwe communities near the town of Mount Darwin. “Our hospital work has remained open during the second surge of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe…” reported Dr. Paul Thistle, Medical Director at Karanda Mission Hospital. As many are aware, a crisis…
GOLETA — Vitamin Angels announced the election of Jim Hamilton as the vice chair of its board of directors. The nonprofit also added William Hood and Jill Staib to its board of directors and Brian Terry to its board of advisors. Mr. Hamilton has played a leading role for more than 30 years in the…