Women’s Health Week across the nation is a reminder to ladies to take care of themselves. Linda Ahrendt is the program coordinator for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion for the South Dakota Department of Health. She says women often forget to check up on their own health….
Ahrendt says the week is for women to focus on the issues that affect them specifically. She says in the region, breast cancer and heart disease are the leading causes of death for females…
Ahrendt says the department of health offers education resources and programs for anyone interested in learning more about nutrition, personal health care, and prevention.