The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
Special to The Truth With a new year ahead, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering Americans 10 evidence-based tips for staying healthy in 2026 and beyond: Get health screenings: Schedule preventive visits, tests and […]
Vaccines are good for America! The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities comprising 27.7 million members, has released a 43-page report on the confusion surrounding vaccines and […]
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, Board-Certified Dermatologist The Truth Contributor As 2025 closes, December is a good time to reflect, and prepare to reset, and renew our commitment to healthier skin — because our skin is […]
Special to The Truth MemoryLane Care Services, in collaboration with the Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc., is introducing a program to help ease the transition home after a hospital stay. The Care […]
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist As 2025 draws to a close, many of us in the Black community are carrying both pride and exhaustion. We […]
Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor As we wrap up the year, list all the ways you eat healthy! You will notice that a few of the recommendations are not specific to […]
Special to The Truth Every family has at least one perfect dish featuring a secret ingredient or special cooking technique, and it’s these twists on tradition that make all the difference. That’s why this holiday […]
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist When I raised my right hand and swore to serve my country, I knew I was stepping into a world […]
By Hope Mitchell, MD, FAAD The Truth Contributor Have painful bumps that keep coming back in the same area – like your armpits, groin, buttocks, or under your breasts? These bumps may swell, drain, heal and […]
Nov. 3, 2025 – ProMedica Weight Loss Surgery Support Group – The ProMedica Weight Loss Surgery Support Group is designed for patients who have undergone weight loss surgery or for community members seeking more information […]