Many people envy individuals who have a hard time gaining weight, but people who are too thin can have their own health risks, including hormonal problems, decreased immune function, and problems with skin, teeth, and hair. If your body mass index (BMI) is below 18.5 or you have unintentionally lost more than 5% of your body weight in one month, these tips may help in gaining or re-gaining weight.
Lloyd, NY- This morning, County Executive Mike Hein was joined by Commissioner of Health and Mental Health Dr. Carol Smith, and Ulster County business and community leaders at Tony Williams Park to officially declare May 2, 2015 – May 10, 2015 as the 5th Annual Healthy Ulster County Week. During Healthy Ulster County Week, special events, services and promotions are being offered by local businesses and community organizations to encourage Ulster County residents to live healthy lifestyles, in the ongoing effort to make Ulster County the healthiest county in New York.
Kingston, NY - County Executive Mike Hein visited Gateway Industries, in Kingston, New York, today to announce his plan to expand and improve Ulster County’s Meals on Wheels program. The new Senior Meals on Wheels Plus program will not only include hot meal deliveries to eligible seniors, but support through a new and intensive “Right At Home” service, designed to provide enhanced at home support and advocacy for the County’s most vulnerable seniors.
Gardiner, NY- Ulster County’s commitment to protect the environment took another step closer today when County Executive Mike Hein signed a local law prohibiting food service establishments from using containers made from polystyrene foam. The containers are a popular choice of fast food chains and other restaurants that use them for take-out orders or leftovers.
Kingston, NY – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein is pleased to announce Ulster County’s 2015 TOP COP award winners. The awards were issued today at a ceremony held at the SUNY Ulster Stone Ridge Campus.
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