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Cities like Cleveland, Toledo, Akron and Columbus have used ARPA funds to relieve residents' medical debt. The jury is out on how the magnitude of its impact.
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Telehealth accounts for 19% of all abortions, new research finds. And while the number of abortions did plummet in ban states, overall abortions across the country are up.
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The Cleveland Department of Public Health will soon offer free cessation classes for residents in a city where one in three adults smoke — nearly triple the national rate.
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Childhood myopia, or nearsightedness, is growing rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. Researchers say kids who spend two hours outside every day, are less likely to develop the condition.
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Women veterans are twice as likely to attempt suicide than male veterans. Ohio vets are partnering with the nonprofit Disabled American Veterans to propose solutions.
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Researchers are learning that handwriting engages the brain in ways typing can't match, raising questions about the costs of ditching this age-old practice, especially for kids.
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New medications like Wegovy are changing the way people lose weight and manage obesity, but many Medicaid beneficiaries can't get them.
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The program in four Cleveland suburbs will embed social workers with police and fire departments to improve responses.
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Federal regulators are trying to prevent bad actors from switching unknowing consumers' Obamacare coverage. Their fixes risk making enrollment so cumbersome that people won't want to sign up.
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Sherri Tenpenny's license has been reinstated by the Ohio State Medical Board, which governs medical professionals.
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Trumbull Regional's owner Steward Health Care, announced Chapter 11 restructuring plans amid ongoing concern for the future of the Warren hospital.
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The study will focus on what happens to toxins known as "forever chemicals," or PFAS, that seep into groundwater.