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AVS for WWII Veteran Paul Kennedy

Paul Kennedy: All Hell Broke Loose

Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 2:00 pmAugust 17, 2020 Posted in AVS by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Signalman First Class Paul Kennedy was serving deck duty on the USS Sacramento in Pearl Harbor when the …

Army Veteran Carl Lennart Thorson is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Carl Thorson

Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 11:30 amAugust 13, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nathan Giacalone 758 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Carl Lennart Thorson, who served as a medic during World War II …

Nurse wearing mask talking to patient

Face shields versus face masks

Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 10:00 amAugust 17, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, Health, Top Stories by VAntage Point Contributor 18k views

Questions about the use of face shields without masks have been raised in situations where physical …

Fresh Focus #5: Healthy Plate Method – All About Protein

Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 9:00 amAugust 4, 2020 Posted in Health, Nutrition by VAntage Point Contributor 10k views

In this episode of Fresh Focus, Tori Stewart, a home-based cardiac rehab dietitian, lays out the different …