The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor During September, Hunger Action Month, many community organizations across the state and country will help raise awareness and continue the work they do throughout the […]
The Truth Staff Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) held a ribbon cutting ceremony to announce the official opening of its state-of-the art mobile health unit on Wednesday August 20. The Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) operates 16 […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Some people talk about following their dreams. Shawanda “Spyda” Johnson Clarke lives it — every single day. For more than 15 years, she has been the powerhouse behind FAMED […]
If it was easy, everyone would do it and everyone would be in great health. It’s not only training your body but it’s training your mind to motivate you and get you to the place […]
By Emily R. Evans The Truth Reporter On Thursday July 31, NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)– Greater Toledo held its 12th annual conference to enlighten the public about the program and how it can […]
The Truth Staff On Saturday, August 9, the recently founded Empowered Wellness Foundation, Inc. hosted its first ever “Rise and Thrive” Community Health and Wellness Fair at the Wayman Palmer YMCA – an event designed […]
By Candice Harrison Special to The Truth In a bold step toward health equity and community empowerment, the newly founded Empowered Wellness Foundation Inc. is hosting its inaugural “Rise and Thrive” Community Health and Wellness […]
Sixty years ago last week, the Medicaid and Medicare Act was signed into law. However, Ohio’s entire Republican congressional delegation recently voted for the largest cut to Medicaid in history. Every Ohio Republican owns the […]
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, MD The Truth Contributor For many, it starts slowly. First, more strands than usual. Then, a little too much hair in the comb. Next, breakage around the edges or top of […]
By Patrice Powers-Barker, Ohio State University Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor It’s summertime and plants are ripening. What are the easiest ways you can enjoy a rainbow of vegetables? The following highlights are on […]