AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth & Science: A University of Iowa–linked report is back in the spotlight with a Q&A on whether vitamin C helps hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer, pointing to a small trial where IV ascorbate plus standard care was associated with longer survival. Community & Culture: Davis County’s fair and Old Soldiers’ and Settlers’ Reunion are drawing big crowds, with local art, crafts, food contests, and even a demo derby showing how rural creativity becomes a shared event. Women’s Health & Family Support: Guiding Star Siouxland is rebranding as ZoeCare Orange City, expanding free services for women and families while keeping its mission focused on pregnancy-related support. Nonprofits & Civic Life: The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines is hosting a free National Nonprofit Day celebration in August, aimed at connecting and strengthening the metro’s nonprofit community. Environment & Public Health: The Iowa Environmental Council is holding community conversations about cancer risk factors, using its statewide report to spark local action. Sports & Local Pride: Eastern Iowa’s Guatemala Project story highlights how one dental trip grew into a nonprofit helping families with care, homes, and education.
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