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Never give up on a child, abuse survivor tells Trumbull professionals

Child abuse survivor spoke to law enforcement and children’s services professionals.


Austintown mom delivers 'miracle baby'

'We were told not to expect a live birth. Statistics were not in our favor,' said Tara Vigarino, shown with her husband Dominic and their tiny 2 1/2-month old son Dominic. The condition she experienced occurs in about 3 percent of pregnancies and puts both the baby and mother at risk, medical officials said.


Okla. Medicaid to end Planned Parenthood contracts

Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma is ending its contracts with two Planned Parenthood


Detergent danger

Detergent danger COLUMBUS A new study published recently in “Pediatrics” reveals laundry


Health at Home workshop planned

Health at Home workshop planned BOARDMAN Mercy Health Youngstown is offering a one-hour


Former Buckeye athletes coming to Boardman to support ex-teacher battling ALS

“Team Talk” event proceeds will support Boardman woman with ALS


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Niles Relay walker saved by donated umbilical cord cells

Cancer survivors take the first lap at the start of the Niles Relay For Life.

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Drug Take Back event scheduled

Drug Take Back event scheduled AUSTINTOWN Several agencies in Mahoning County are drop-off sites


Doctor joins practice

Doctor joins practice BOARDMAN Ankle & Foot Care Centers recently added Dr. Ramy Fahim to its


Straight Talk program addresses topic of sex

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN The organization is called Teen Straight Talk, and


Health Fair

Health Fair YOUNGSTOWN The YWCA of Youngstown, 25 W. Rayen Ave., is offering a health fair from


Ceremony to kick off Relay For Life at YSU

Relay For Life at Youngstown State University is set to start at with an opening ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday


Open house at school

Open house at school SHARON, PA. Sharon Regional Health System’s School of Nursing, 740 E. State


Dialogue on race, infant mortality set

Dialogue on race, infant mortality set YOUNGSTOWN The kickoff event of A Community Dialogue on


Cancer survivors celebrate at Saturday event

If practical advice could be given to those who receive the often-devastating news of a cancer diagnosis and their loved ones, it would be to maintain a positive attitude, stay strong, keep the faith and hold onto hope.