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holiday depression

holiday depression When stress is at its peak, it’s hard to stop and regroup. Try to prevent


HEALTH DIGEST || Computer classes

Computer classes YOUNGSTOWN The YMCA of Youngstown is offering basic computer and Internet


Lack of salt can be deadly

Q. I was rushed to the emergency department a few weeks ago because of low sodium. I have always


Warren Family Mission needs new boilers

Warren Family Mission needs new boilers VIENNA The Warren Family Mission’s Hannah’s House is


Toys needed for Christmas season

Toys needed for Christmas season WARREN The Salvation Army, 270 Franklin St. SE, Warren, is


$7,000 grant awarded

$7,000 grant awarded YOUNGSTOWN Help Hotline Crisis Center has received a $7,000 grant from the


Eggshells for teen with brittle bones

Q. I am 17 years old and recently was diagnosed with osteoporosis due to anorexia. I am hesitant to


Get your flu shots or nasal-mist vaccine to avoid the flu

The flu is more widespread than normal this early in the season, says a spokeswoman with the Ohio Department of Health.


St. E's installs latest technology for erratic heartbeats

St. Elizabeth Health Center officials say the recently renovated cardiovascular lab features the most advanced technology available for treatment of erratic heartbeats.


Clinic planned

Clinic planned GIRARD A well-child immunization clinic is Dec. 12 at the Girard Health


Glycerin: the magic ingredient against cramps?

Q. I was troubled with severe leg cramps an hour or two after going to bed on the days when I’d


Waiting room renamed

Waiting room renamed SHARON, PA. Sharon Regional Health System has renamed its Surgical Family


Prostate cancer awareness encourages men to man up

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Movember and Manup Mahoning Valley


HEALTH DIGEST || New gynecologist

New gynecologist FARRELL, PA. Dr. Ira S. Abramowitz, board-certified by the American Board of


Olive oil eases eczema

Q. My daughters both suffer from eczema. It’s just heartbreaking. My older daughter had it on her