Tag Archives: health

• Health

  You’re Eating More Calories Than You Think

  Calorie counting has long been touted as an effective tool for losing pounds or maintaining a healthy weight.
• My Town

  My Town: National Kidney Foundation Offers Free Screenings

  CLEVELAND — The National Kidney Foundation is offering free screenings in an effort to boost awareness for kidney health. The…
• Health

  Cleveland Clinic Releases Energy Drink, Red Meat Study

  CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Clinic on Sunday announced research linking heart disease and a compound found in red meat. Carnitine,…
• Health / News

  Judge Orders Morning-After Pill Available for All Ages

  A federal judge in Brooklyn has ordered the FDA to make the morning-after birth control pill available over the counter to people of any age.
• Health / News

  Gluten: 5 Things You Need to Know

  If you’re confused by the gluten-free diet craze, you’re not alone.
• News

  Akron General: Colon Health

  New colon surgery offers smaller incisions, shorter recovery Approximately 100,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with colon…
• Health / News

  Obama Unveils $100M Brain Research Plan

  President Obama on Tuesday will unveil a $100 million initiative to research the human brain, in hopes of unlocking further understanding of brain disorders.
• My Town

  My Town: Women’s Heart Day Registration Opens

  YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A registration is now open for a local women’s health and wellness awareness event. The Humility of…
• Health / News

  Group: Obesity on the Menu for Kids

  By Matt Sloane (CNN) — Fried chicken fingers, hamburgers, French fries and sugary sodas dominate children’s menus in most chain…
• Health / News

  Where do Allergies Come From?

  Up to 50 million Americans have some kind of allergy, but scientists don’t know yet what causes a sensitivity.
• nineam

  CVS Asks Workers to Report Weight, Body Fat

  How would you feel if you had to tell your weight and other personal information to your employer? That’s what…
• News

  Hospital Vows: Postponed Wedding Finally Held

  AKRON, Ohio — Jennifer Johnson and Jimmie Smith couldn’t bear the thought of their wedding being delayed another time. So, they…