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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National Drug Take Back Day in Meigs Brings in 141 Pounds of Medication
National Drug Take Back Day in Meigs Brings in 141 Pounds of Medication POMEROY, Ohio – October 23 was recognized as
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Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding
Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding By Amber Evans, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper Support can make all the difference! Did you
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Meigs Health Department Offering COVID-19 Booster Shots
Meigs Health Department Offering COVID-19 Booster Shots POMEROY, Ohio – With the recent authorization of ALL COVID-19 booster vaccines, the Meigs County
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“There’s No Safe Level of Lead in Kids”
“There’s No Safe Level of Lead in Kids” National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Runs Through Saturday By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman
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October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer
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Budget Reconciliation Plan Could Lower Rx Prices for Ohioans
Budget Reconciliation Plan Could Lower Rx Prices for Ohioans By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio – Congress has an opportunity
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