Mercy launches new women’s health initiative
Mercy has launched a program to unite women across Toledo in an effort to improve their health and spiritual well-being.
The program, “For Every Woman,”...
Music helps dementia patients connect with memories
It’s no secret that music has an undeniable connection to
personal memories.
Just one song has the power to call back vivid recollections
of everything from that...
Patel: When your heart begins to fail
Congestive heart failure is a serious condition that affects millions of Americans and their families. Yet, many don’t fully understand this deadly disease where...
Concerning colorectal cancer
Thanks to improved treatments and highly publicized fundraising events, cancer isn’t the taboo subject it once was.
However, there are still some types of the...
Children’s Dyslexia Center addresses area need
Thirteen-year-old Mariam Fneiche has read more than 30 books this year alone and volunteers for the Holland branch of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s...
Dementia — Knowing when to ‘make the move’
Among the battles faced by
families with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia is deciding if
and when to take them out of their...
Toledo native helps other women in Go Red campaign
Toledo native Julia Allen didn’t know what a heart attack felt like until she had one.
On April 15, 2013, the then-44-year-old started to feel...
Vijendra: Manage your risk
As of Jan. 1, there were 14.5 million Americans who have had or are currently living with a cancer diagnosis.
That’s a staggering figure when...
Carroll returns to radio after ‘slow slide down into hell’
When Suzanne Carroll announced she would take a five-month break from her radio show, “The Jazz Brunch,” she wasn’t sure she could return as...
‘Battling burnout’ focus of upcoming workshop in Maumee
It started innocently enough: skipping a few morning gym sessions to catch up at work. But soon Toledoan Deb Olejownik was regularly clocking in...
