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Youngstown council to hear from 5 groups seeking to grown medical marijuana

Each group will give a presentation though city council doesn’t have to take action


Boardman man charged with inducing panic for drug overdose

Man wanted on charge related to overdose found in withdrawal at gas station


Free seminar offered

Free seminar offered BOARDMAN The Ohio Naturopathic Wellness Center, 755 Boardman-Canfield Road,


Annual walk raises awareness of multiple sclerosis

Nikki Villella enjoys her job as a crisis counselor, spending time with family and living a normal life in nearly all respects – all of which make it difficult to believe she was diagnosed a few years ago with multiple sclerosis.


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OD: Crime, public health issue, or both?

The ACLU is currently battling one Ohio city over charging overdose victims. It happens here too.

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Valley reps react to Trumpcare bill

It now goes to the Senate for consideration.


ValleyCare hospitals now owned by Steward Health Care System

Union leaders at local hospitals are ready and hopeful for positive change at the ValleyCare Health System of Ohio.


Great Strides Walk

Great Strides Walk BOARDMAN The Northern Ohio Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will


Seminar increases awareness on infant mortality

Research conducted in 2015 revealed that of the Ohio’s 88 counties, Mahoning ranked second for highest infant mortality rate, and black babies have the highest infant mortality rate in Mahoning.


National health, nutrition survey to include Mahoning Co. for first time

Mahoning County will be one of 15 counties in the nation participating in this year’s National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the county health commissioner announced.


Could where you live determine your fate? Dying from cancer

By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO Americans in certain struggling parts of the


Pickle relish will do in a pinch against leg cramps

Q. I appreciate the suggestion to use pickle juice for leg cramps. I don’t usually keep pickles


Sisters in Red learn to care for their health

“Heart disease is a major killer of women – all women,” said Quarles. “So we are trying to help people be more aware of taking care of their heart.”


Opioid crisis event is planned for Thursday

In response to the ongoing opioid crisis, the Matthew J. Singelis Foundation is hosting the Taking Back Trumbull County – Opioid Crisis Action Event on Thursday at Trumbull County Take Flight.


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From pills to heroin, then dead

Breanna Ginter's family found this image of her and her son Jaxin in her phone after she died of an overdose. They had known she had a problem for only six days.

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