Hawaii’s children are increasingly affected by housing instability and parental job insecurity, ranking the state among the worst in the nation for economic well-being, according…
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Dear Doug, It’s my birthday this Saturday. I’m looking in the mirror … and reflecting on my life. I’ve officially crossed the 50-yard line, yet…
Hawaii island health professionals are concerned changes to U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules for COVID-19 vaccines could limit their availability for healthy people under…
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer— a timely reminder for island beachgoers and hikers alike to practice sun safety under Hawaii’s intense rays.…
When Amy Feeley-Austin of Kona was going through a tough time, Medicaid was a lifesaver that provided health care for her two young children. Twelve…
The question in the headline? This must be serious! A “teetotaler” is someone who refuses to imbibe any alcohol-containing liquids, whatsoever. Yes, this describes me…
Mental health services for children and youth would get a much-needed boost under a bill that awaits action by Gov. Josh Green. SB 1442 would…
PUHI — The Child and Family Service Ohana Fun Fest was old out at 300 people, but more than that took advantage of sunny, if…
LIHUE — Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami joined Cindy Fowler of the Alzheimer’s Association and caregiver Denise Robinson on Wednesday to congratulate Wendy Norcross and Frank…
After Hawaii confirmed its first measles case in years, the state Education and Health departments are ramping up vaccination efforts, focusing on thousands of students…