Jane Goodall Honored with A Barbie Doll
Today’s generation of children will get to know Jane Goodall in a new way – with a Barbie doll of the pioneer and conservationist. Barbie dolls have been around since 1959. The Barbie Inspiring Women Series, one of their newest and most successful lines, puts iconic actresses, leaders, artists, and scientists in Barbie form. In August, they released their latest, commemorating...Read More
What Could Be Causing Your Tooth Sensitivity and What You Can Do
Many of us wouldn’t hesitate to call our doctor or physician if we felt a twinge of pain in our neck or back. However, all too often when it comes to our teeth, we shrug off small signs of discomfort. But we should show our oral care the same attention we give the rest of our body. Any sensation on or around the tooth is the first sign something isn’t right, and it starts at the...Read More
Call to Action - MRTA Opposes HB 2825
HB 2825 (Representative O'Donnell Dist. 95) was introduced this week. This legislation will be harmful to PSRS/PEERS of Missouri. It would diminish and impair the PSRS/PEERS Board of Trustees’ full authority for directing the Systems’ investment program. Below are MRTA's issues with this mandate (click here for more details): It will reduce the PSRS/PEERS Board...Read More
Listening With Care: All About World Hearing Day
World Hearing Day was created because the number of people living with or at risk of hearing loss is increasing. It doesn’t need to be so. The importance of maintaining the health of our hearing throughout our life cannot be underestimated. World Hearing Day helps educate the public that it is possible to maintain good hearing throughout your entire life with ear and hearing care....Read More