Meigs Health Today High Blood Pressure Awareness
High Blood Pressure Awareness May is known as High Blood Pressure Awareness month. It is a serious disease that affects
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Annual Men’s Health Event Planned
Annual Men’s Health Event Planned RACINE, OH With the month of June nationally recognized as Men’s Health Month, Coplin Health
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Cesarean Section Awareness Month
Cesarean Section Awareness Month April is International Cesarean Awareness month. an event organized by ICAN – The International Cesarean Awareness
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Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center will be hosting a free heart screening clinic
On March 4th Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center will be hosting a free heart screening clinic for individuals between the ages
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Imaging and Radiology Services Available at Holzer Health System
Imaging and Radiology Services Available at Holzer Health System Holzer Health System offers advanced imaging and radiology services for our
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Fighting the Cold Weather Germs
Fighting the Cold Weather Germs by Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSNMaternal & Child Health, Program DirectorMeigs County Health Department Although
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Observed at Holzer
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Observed at Holzer This October, Holzer is proud to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Going Sober in October Can Help You and Others
Going Sober in October Can Help You and Others By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Ohioans are encouraged to participate in a
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Experts say Healthy Listening Habits Can Prevent Hearing Loss
Experts say Healthy Listening Habits Can Prevent Hearing Loss By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Hearing loss is on the rise, and
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988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has changed to the simpler and
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Meigs Health Today: Ticks on the Rise, What You Need to Know
Meigs Health Today: Ticks on the Rise, What You Need to Know ick numbers and tick-borne diseases are on the
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Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening to be held
Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening to be held GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – In 2022, it is estimated that there will
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Brown Discusses Successful Effort to Save Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Brown Discusses Successful Effort to Save Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) met
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Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks
Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks COLUMBUS, Ohio – Outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to be cautious and take steps to
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Ticks on Rise in Ohio
Ticks on Rise in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ticks—and the diseases they carry—are on the rise in Ohio this season and will
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Recognized
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Recognized March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This is a great time to learn
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Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness
Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness By Amber Evans, WIC Clerk Did you know March is Colic Awareness Month? Colic is a word used to characterize
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Report: Thousands of Ohio Kids Risk Losing Medicaid/CHIP Coverage
Report: Thousands of Ohio Kids Risk Losing Medicaid/CHIP Coverage By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program
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Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health
Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health By Jennifer Richmond, HR Coordinator, MCHD February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. This
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Study Finds COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Linked to Record Increase in Opioid Deaths
Study Finds COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Linked to Record Increase in Opioid Deaths COLUMBUS, Ohio — Economic stimulus checks meant to
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Hopewell Offers Dental Services Throughout Meigs County
Hopewell Offers Dental Services Throughout Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio – In recognition of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Hopewell Health
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Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health
Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health By Marc Barr, Meigs County Health Commissioner Living in a digital era, it
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Heart Disease: Not an ‘Old Person’s Disease’
Heart Disease: Not an ‘Old Person’s Disease’ By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Whether you’re hunkered down at home or out on
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Ohio’s No Surprise Medical Billing Law Becomes Effective
Ohio’s No Surprise Medical Billing Law Becomes Effective COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new Ohio law went into effect Jan. 12
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“Illumination of Hope” Tree Lighting Held
“Illumination of Hope” Tree Lighting Held Holzer Center for Cancer Care (HCCC) kicked off the holiday season with an “Illumination of Hope” Christmas
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