AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoBody Image & Mental Health: Connecticut public health data highlight how obesity, eating habits, and emotional well-being connect—and why warning signs like anxiety around food or social withdrawal deserve attention without shame. Medication Safety at Home: Poison Control reports most medication poisonings happen at home, often involving children—so experts urge keeping meds in original containers and locking them up. CT Paid Leave: A new look at Connecticut Paid Leave by the numbers shows how the program has supported hundreds of thousands of claims since benefits began in 2022. Food Recalls: Amy’s Organic Lentil Soup (sold in CT) is recalled over a spoilage risk tied to can pull tabs; separate updates also track the broader Cyclospora lettuce outbreak. Blood Supply Crunch: Rhode Island and Connecticut blood centers declared a blood emergency as summer trauma season hits and donations dip. Community Health Through Local Food: Danbury Farmers Market spotlights fresh food, free nutrition classes, and community wellness activities. Veterans Wellness Support: Strongwater Farm launched a permanent fund to keep equine-assisted services for veterans going at no cost. Health Care Access & Costs: Coverage also points to rising pressure on affordability and aging-in-place housing options.
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