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Alta Care accredited

Alta Care accredited YOUNGSTOWN Alta Care Group recently received a four-year national


Watch out for ‘Ambien zombies’

Q. When my daughter-in-law died, I was too distressed to sleep, and my doctor prescribed Ambien.


Future in doubt for near-copies of complex, expensive drugs BIOSIMILARS

FDA attempts to enable faster approval By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer TRENTON, N.J.


Clubs for Kids benefit

Clubs for Kids benefit BOARDMAN The ninth annual Clubs for Kids Golf Classic to benefit Akron


Treating sinus problems

Treating sinus problems SALEM On July 10 at 6:30 p.m., otolaryngologist Dr. Terrence Zipfel, who


Stealthy ways to keep your family healthy

Family Features Living a healthy lifestyle takes effort and diligence, but with common stressors


One Health Ohio to cut ribbon

One Health Ohio to cut ribbon YOUNGSTOWN ONE Health Ohio is conducting a ribbon-cutting ceremony


New drug to boost women’s sex drive approved in US

Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. women will soon have another drug option designed to boost low


ASAP track meet set

ASAP track meet set WARREN The Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP), a program of the


Quick care, seven days

Quick care, seven days BOARDMAN Akron Children’s Hospital’s Quick Care facility, located at its


Salem Regional earns national award

Salem Regional earns national award SALEM Salem Regional Medical Center’s Wound Healing Center


Companies report progress on blood tests to detect cancer

A California company says its experimental blood test was able to detect many types of cancer at an early stage and gave very few false alarms


Self-help workshop

Self-help workshop YOUNGSTOWN Healthier at Home, a free workshop sponsored by Mercy Health


Addiction awareness event is Saturday

Addiction awareness event is Saturday YOUNGSTOWN OhioCAN (Change Addiction Now) Mahoning County,


States seek explicit patient consent for pelvic exams

Some states are taking steps to ensure patients give explicit approval before receiving a pelvic exam under anesthesia