Tobacco to 21: Momentum grows in the Buckeye State
COLUMBUS - More than 100 U.S. cities have raised the legal age to purchase tobacco products to 21, and momentum is growing in Ohio...
Nationwide Children’s Hospital sets biobank initiative to research Down syndrome
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and research advocacy group DownSyndrome Achieves have joined forces to create the first biobank in the country dedicated to collecting and...
In Ohio, 62,181 people signed up for coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace
Heading into the final days before the Dec. 15 deadline for Jan. 1 coverage, over 2.8 million consumers selected a plan in the HealthCare.gov...
New rules aim to curb food-borne illness
COLUMBUS - The Food and Drug Administration is putting new food-safety rules in place - and advocates of the change say that’s something to...
What you need to know about the kissing bug and Chagas disease
Experts at the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine have been studying Chagas disease and working on a therapeutic vaccine...
New rules aim to curb food-borne illness
COLUMBUS - The Food and Drug Administration is putting new food-safety rules in place - and advocates of the change say that’s something to...
World AIDS Day: “Ignorance is not bliss”
LANSING, Mich. - It’s World AIDS Day, and health organizations are working to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS and its impact on the lives of...
Report addresses expanding healthcare in Ohio
On Monday, The Buckeye Institute released its new report advocating for three ways to increase access to affordable healthcare in Ohio, especially in low-income...
OhioHealth Marion leads community toy drive on Dec. 5
What started as an idea in OhioHealth Marion General Hospital’s Physical and Occupational Therapy department quickly spread into a community-wide effort to organize a...
Flu clinic planned Dec. 7 at Golden Age Center in Galion
The Galion City Health Department will have a flu clinic 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Galion Golden Age Center.Those using...
