State closure order exempts golf courses, but restrictions apply
State closure order exempts golf courses, but restrictions apply | Courses must still take measures to ensure compliance with social-distancing requirements.
As Ohio’s stay-at-home order...
Mercy Health introduces COVID-19 virtual assistant, risk-assessment tool
YOUNGSTOWN, March 25 – As COVID-19 circumstances continue to evolve, the volume of questions, concerns, and clinical needs is growing rapidly, and providing patients...
Steward launches telehealth for online patient medical care
March 26 – Steward Health Care today announced the implementation of telehealth visits, including the use of Microsoft Teams and FaceTime appointments with Steward...
Alzheimer’s Association: Coronavirus presents unique challenges for care
While the COVID-19 pandemic threatens the health of millions in this country and around the world, the novel coronavirus presents unique challenges for more...
Cleveland Whiskey, Cleveland Clinic collaborate on hand sanitizer
CLEVELAND, March 24 – Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Whiskey are collaborating to formulate, blend and bottle hand sanitizer for the health system. A sufficient...
Mercy Health opens third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care
Mercy Health Youngstown is announcing the opening of a third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care for any patient experiencing flu-like symptoms.
The clinic is...
Frequently asked questions about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
CLEVELAND, March 20 – The following information was provided by Cleveland Clinic.
Following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this document has...
Cleveland Clinic offers free COVID-19 online screening tool
CLEVELAND, March 19 – Cleveland Clinic has launched a free coronavirus (COVID-19) online screening tool. Individuals answer a series of questions, based on symptoms...
Video: Cleveland Clinic provides update on preparation, testing, and precautions related to coronavirus
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COVID-19 Press Briefing - March 12, 2020, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Leaders: President and CEO Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD; Steven Gordon, MD, Chair of...
University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic providing drive-through COVID-19 testing
CLEVELAND, March 14 – Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) have partnered to provide drive-through COVID-19 testing for patients with a doctor’s order from...
Library, Mahoning County Public Health set programs on coronavirus
The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will offer three programs this month featuring Mahoning County Public Health representatives who will provide information...
March 11: St. Elizabeth Boardman to offer ‘Healthy Eating’ program
Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley will offer “Healthy Eating for You” 2-4 p.m., Wednesday, March 11 in the Woodland Room at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital,...
Feb. 13: Baltimore Ravens strength coaches visit Central YMCA
The Baltimore Ravens strength and conditioning coaches visited the Central YMCA's High-Performance Studios on Thursday to share ideas and concepts about performance, strength and...
Cleveland Clinic opens Food Allergy Center in Strongsville
Cleveland Clinic is announcing the opening of the first food allergy center in northern Ohio. The Cleveland Clinic Food Allergy Center of Excellence will...
New Castle Y rebrands, becomes Lawrence County YMCA
The New Castle Community YMCA is changing its name to the Lawrence County YMCA.
The New Castle Y’s board of directors approved the name change....
Study: Many doctors unaware of hair care as exercise barrier
New research from The Ohio State University Wexner Medicine Center identifies a gap in doctor knowledge and understanding of hair care as a barrier...
Partnering with pets can keep exercise, diet goals on track
Fewer than 25 percent of people who start a diet and exercise plan stick with their resolutions for more than a month. Experts at...
$197,452 grant to provide marketing, tech support to local farmers markets
Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership has received a $197,452 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help market fresh food grown by local farmers.
The Farmers...
Holiday Hikes, Rides, Runs & Skating
The Christmas season brings a rush of holiday activities and we've compiled the best of the season. Our “Holiday Cheer” guide covers the Mahoning...
Ohio Medical Marijuana Control bans Vitamin E acetate in vape products
The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program is banning the use of vitamin E acetate in the manufacturing of products for vaporization.
This ban comes after...