Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:37am
To date, COVID-19 – the relentless pandemic – has cost the lives of approximately 400,000 Americans when, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, indirect deaths are factored.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:36am
During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the American Cancer Society (ACS) offers the reminder that anyone can get lung cancer, including people who smoke, people who have quit, and people who have never smoked.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:35am
Mercy College of Ohio's Master of Physician Assistant Studies program has received approval from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) to launch its first class in May 2021.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:21am
It is once again time for Medicare open enrollment, the time each Medicare recipient has the opportunity to review and make changes to their health care coverage. It is also time for scammers to get your personal information and drain your bank accounts.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:20am
When members of the Oregon Jerusalem Historical Society learned that Oregon City Schools needed small masks for kindergartners and first-graders, the Society’s ex-officio president, Betty Metz, went to work.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:16am
More than 100,000 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with scoliosis each year. Scoliosis is a rotational curve in the spine commonly seen in children and adolescents. There are several different types of scoliosis, but the most common type has no known cause.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:14am
Business Group on Health, a non-profit association of more than 440 large employers, recently honored Bon Secours Mercy Health, parent company of Mercy Health – Toledo, for providing one of the best workforce health and employee well-being programs in the nation.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:13am
Although there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer, there are several things you can do that may lower your likelihood of getting it.
The American Cancer Society offers ways to help protect your breast health.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 7:12am
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, elective medical procedures, including cancer screening, were largely put on hold to prioritize urgent needs and reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19 in healthcare settings.