Fiber – the carb that helps you manage diabetes
We all need fiber to keep our internal plumbing humming like a fine-tuned engine. But most U.S. adults only get about half the fiber...
Health District to distribute Covid-19 home test kits, offer vaccines
Health District to distribute Covid-19 home test kits | Free kits will be available for drive-thru pickup at the Eugenia Atkinson Recreation Center in...
Congregation Ohev Beth Sholom to host vaccination clinic
Congregation Ohev Beth Sholom to host vaccination clinic | The Health District will offer new shots, second doses and boosters to those who qualify.
The...
Cognition test predicts early signs of dementia sooner, study says
Many people experience forgetfulness as they age, but it’s often difficult to tell if these memory issues are a normal part of aging or...
Cleveland Clinic study finds blood pressure spike during pandemic
A study analyzing over 450,000 people from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, found significant increases in blood pressure readings during the...
Mahoning County Public Health to offer COVID vaccinations Thursday
Mahoning County Public Health will offer COVID vaccinations Thursday, Sept. 16 at 50 Westchester Drive in Austintown.
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available...
Meijer encourages early seasonal flu shots, despite ‘vaccine fatigue’
Despite many people experiencing vaccine fatigue due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Meijer pharmacists are urging patients to get their flu shots as flu...
Columbiana County Health District scheduling third-dose vaccines
The Columbiana County Health District is scheduling third-dose vaccines for eligible immunocompromised individuals, 18 years of age or older, who have completed their primary...
Department of Natural Resources advises public on songbird deaths
Recently, it has been observed that songbirds in Ohio are being affected by a disease. The primary species affected at this time are blue jays,...
Ohio to exempt fully vaccinated nursing home staff from routine testing
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Long-term care/nursing facility testing order...
Gov. Mike DeWine, first lady receive COVID-19 vaccinations
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DeWine outlines Phase 1B vaccine distribution timeline
DeWine outlines Phase 1B vaccine distribution timeline | The process to vaccinate those in each county will vary depending on the provider.
COLUMBUS – Ohio...
Penn State to offer 2 webinars on mental health first aid
Penn State to offer 2 webinars on mental health first aid | Learn how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness...
Penn State offering webinar on healthy eating, weight management
Penn State offering webinar on healthy eating, weight management | The program also covers nutrition, shopping and time management.
Penn State Extension is inviting the...
Ohio launches tracking dashboard for COVID-19 vaccines
Ohio launches tracking dashboard for COVID-19 vaccines | The dashboard will list the number of people vaccinated in Ohio and will be sortable by...
Veterans Affairs expands emergency military caregiver respite fund
Veterans Affairs expands emergency military caregiver respite fund | The fund is expected to cover 75,000 hours of care for more than 3,000 veteran...
Revised Ohio health order adds restrictions to group gatherings
Revised Ohio health order adds restrictions to group gatherings | In order to minimize the spread of COVID-19, wedding receptions, funeral repasts and other...
Virtual Fall Lupus Summit to feature expert panel, Q&A
Virtual Fall Lupus Summit to feature expert panel, Q&A | The summit gives patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals the opportunity to explore a variety...
Mahoning County to offer flu shots at Stambaugh Auditorium
Mahoning County to offer flu shots at Stambaugh Auditorium | Participants must have an appointment. No walk-in visits will be permitted.
Mahoning County Public Health...
Ohio Public Health elevates Mahoning County to Risk Level 3/Red
Mahoning County Public Health was alerted Thursday afternoon that Mahoning County has increased from Risk Level 2/Orange to Risk Level 3/Red in the Ohio...
