By Karen L. Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team
Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler starred in the 2003 movie titled Anger Management. The movie was a comedy about an interaction between a normally mild-mannered gentleman and his anger management therapist. Television and the movies will often portray someone having a heart attack with an angry outburst.
How much do we know about the impact of anger on our health?
The Journal of Psychosomatic Research evaluated the impact of trait anger on sleep quality. The study found those with trait anger did not feel rested and experienced excessive daytime sleepiness.
What is trait anger and how does it differ from anger in general?
Crime Victim Services has announced the launch of a Mobile Advocacy Initiative in Putnam County. Bi-weekly walk-in sessions will be held at Grace Mennonite Church in Pandora throughout the summer, welcoming all who seek support.
The Black Swamp Area Council has shared the national announcement that Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America.
"The new name reflects the continuing efforts to welcome everyone to experience the benefits of Scouting," explains Marc Kogan, Black Swamp Scout Executive. The name change will go into effect on February 8, 2025, the organization’s 115th birthday.
Kogan notes, “We are excited to continue to welcome all youth into Scouting. Scouting makes youth prepared for life teaching today’s youth to become leaders of tomorrow!”
Provided by Bluffton University / Additional photos on Facebook
First Master of Nutrition in Dietetics class
Four years ago, the graduating baccalaureate class of 2024 began their journey at Bluffton University in the midst of a pandemic. Saturday morning, May 4, their journey was celebrated as 147 bachelor’s and master’s degrees were conferred.
Michael Chanda Kingsley, 42, passed away on May 6, 2024 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.
"Come ride with us," is the message from St. John's United Church of Christ, 223 W. College in Bluffton. Group bike rides beginning at 11:00 a.m. are scheduled monthly May-August on the following dates:
