Why Dr. King Would Not Be Happy On His Day
By Dr. Marjorie Holt January 16, 2023 He would not be able to recognize progress that he worked so hard for and to look at the missteps that have set AA back and not forward […]
Year: 2023
Hands by Torrey Maldonado
c.2023, Nancy Paulsen Books $16.99 138 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Hey, pick that up, would you? You don’t want to leave a mess; that’s just rude and disrespectful. […]
Mercy Health’s Mobile Mammography Van visits area locations
As Mercy Health continues to evolve to better meet the needs of our patients and community, we are pleased to announce the region’s first mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region. The mobile […]
Board of Health Announces New Board Members
The Lucas County Regional Board of Health welcomed two new members during the February meeting, Cheryl Crowder and Sonia Flunder-McNair. Cheryl Crowder, RN, BSN, currently serves as the Director of Social Determinants of Health Clinical […]
Fuel for the Future
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor “Fuel for the Future.” is the theme of National Nutrition Month. It’s the time when we are encouraged to learn about making informed food choices […]
Fast Facts to Stay Healthy This Flu Season
Special to The Truth December through March is peak influenza (flu) season. While common, flu is a potentially serious and highly contagious respiratory illness. This winter, a new American Lung Association campaign funded by CLS […]
Toledo City Council Funds $50k Program to Train, Accredit, and Promote LGBTQ+ Affirming Health Care Providers
Special to The Truth Toledo City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, to fund the three-year Affirmative and Inclusive LGBTQ+ Action Plan created by Equality Toledo and Solace Health & Wellness with a […]
A Mental Health Moment – Attachment Styles
By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor From the womb to the tomb is a quote that can be very fitting in many cases. When a child is growing […]
Congressional Black Caucus Praises Biden Administration for Racial Justice Agenda
Special to The Truth The Congressional Black Caucus applauded President Biden on Thursday for policies that it said have helped address systemic racial inequities. In a press call with members of the administration’s Building Back […]
Confidence in a Cup Holds Third Annual Business Brunch Vision Board Social Event
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor The third annual Business Brunch Vision Board Social Event, held by TaShara Brown’s Confidence in a Cup, was held on Saturday, February 25 at The Bay, a gathering spot […]