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Buddy Walk Saturday promotes Down syndrome acceptance

People with Down syndrome, as well as their parents, friends and relatives, may feel as if they are alone at times.


Drug abuse school coursework panel formed

Two Mahoning Valley reps are on the panel


Foundation gives $250K to Akron Children’s new Palliative Care Center

The Hirschbeck family established the foundation in honor of their son, Michael, who died of the same neurological disease as his older brother, John.


RN degree received

RN degree received NILES/SALEM Sara Meade, comprehensive health care coordinator for Grace Woods


Will Greek yogurt soothe sunburn?

Q. I got a really bad sunburn (bubbling skin all over my body) several years ago because I ran out


Children immunizations

Children immunizations WARREN The Warren City Health District is offering childhood


Scenic workouts

By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press When college rowing buddies Bojan Mandaric and Brogan Graham


STNA training

STNA training YOUNGSTOWN The registration deadline is Aug. 12 for an 11-week training course for


Organ donation

By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO Apple wants to encourage millions of


Free health fair

Free health fair YOUNGSTOWN South Side Youngstown neighborhood groups, The 6th Ward Citizens


C-sections may affect baby gut bugs

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON Two new studies are offering some of the


Home remedies for summer cold sores

Q. I have a friend who is beautiful, with fabulous skin, but when she goes on summer vacation at the


How much tonic water is too much?

Q. I am normally a mosquito magnet. By this time of year, I would usually have dozens of bites, and


African-American Male Wellness Walk

African-American Male Wellness Walk YOUNGSTOWN The fourth-annual African-American Male Wellness


Group donates $100K to expand oral health program for kids

The Mercy Health Foundation – Mahoning Valley recently received $100,000 from the Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation to expand the Oral Health Wellness program to provide access for pre-kindergarten through elementary-aged children in Mahoning and Trumbull counties to dental care and education.