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Live Well Sioux Falls Receives Grants to Help People Eat Well, Move Well
Aug 6, 2014
The City of Sioux Falls Health Department recently received a $25,000 grant from the Wellmark Foundation and a $5,000 grant from the South Dakota Department of Health to study nutrition and walkability in the community.
Live Well Sioux Falls will use the 12-month grant from the Wellmark Foundation to explore the issue of access to affordable, healthy foods in the
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Travel Safely. Today. Every Day.
Jul 10, 2014
Sioux Falls is a community of pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users and motorists. Each of us needs to have respect for other's choices in transportation and to be mindful of each other’s needs. This helps everyone's trips around town be safer and more enjoyable.
It is important to know the rules of the road, no matter what form of transportation you use. Please take
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2014 Big Squeeze Results: Sioux Falls Residents At Risk for High Blood Pressure
Jul 2, 2014
According to the 2014 Big Squeeze initiative, nearly two-thirds of Sioux Falls residents may be at risk for high blood pressure.
Live Well Sioux Falls and The Big Squeeze community team have released results from its April initiative, which focused on performing blood pressure screenings and delivering education about high blood pressure to Sioux Falls residents.
This
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