Going to college or trade school is a huge milestone, but it's also the first time many young people encounter adult responsibilities. Part of this is having insurance, understanding what it covers and how to use it in case you need it.
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OKLAHOMA CITY – As students across Oklahoma head back to school, the Oklahoma Poison Center reminds parents, caregivers and teachers that many everyday school-related items can pose poisoning risks if not handled or stored properly. Common back-to-school risks include: Medications in backpacks: Teens and children may carry prescriptions such as inhalers, EpiPens® and ADHD medications.
Veterinarians play an essential role in keeping pets healthy, often working as a team to ensure each animal receives the care it needs. In some cases, a board-certified specialist with advanced training in a specific body system or field of medicine may be sought to collaborate with primary care veterinarians, offering additional insight that helps expand diagnostic and treatment options.
VARNUM – It was rough three days last weekend for the Asher Indians as they dropped three games in the Varnum Tournament. Stuart claimed a 16-2 decision on Thursday before host Varnum came away with a 5-1 triumph on Friday.
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Jermaine E. Jackson (ODOC #519814), an inmate at Clara Waters Community Corrections Center in Oklahoma City, unlawfully walked away at approximately 11:33 p.m.
Seminole State College has launched TimelyCare, a virtual health and well-being platform that gives SSC students 24/7 access to care at no cost and without traditional insurance barriers, delivered by licensed physicians and counselors in all 50 states.
A weekend accident in Lincoln County claimed the life of a 2-year-old child from Shawnee and injured two, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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