The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
By Dr. Hope Mitchell. MD The Truth Contributor Let’s talk about one of the biggest myths I still hear in my dermatology office: “Dr. Mitchell, I’m Black. I don’t need sunscreen.” I’ve heard it from […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter A Calling That Started in Second Grade Some people find their purpose later in life. Others seem to be born with it already written on their hearts. For Dr. […]
By Tracci Johnson Guest Column $284.00 It is my monthly health care premium. It doesn’t even include the $100 out-of-pocket costs for doctor visits, prescriptions or emergencies or my $7,500 deductible. Donald Trump and congressional […]
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Some women choose their careers. Others are called to them. That’s what it feels like talking to Dr. Tanya R. Baldwin, MD. After almost 30 years in medicine, she […]
The Health Department’s Local Office on Minority Health is proud to present the lineup of events for the 39th Annual Minority Health Month, taking place throughout April. Walk and Talk April 11, 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. […]
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, MD The Truth Contributor When we talk about hair loss, the conversation often centers on women. But in my dermatology practice, I regularly see men who are concerned about hair thinning. […]
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor “Have you lost your mind?” “I done lost my mind.” I believe we can all agree we […]
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor Years ago, I remember a display created by a young colleague in Cleveland. She took basic, healthy, affordable foods and created a list of simple […]
Special to The Truth Toledo’s Inaugural Kinesthetic Marathon, presented by Dr. Val’s SOAR Elevation Network and in partnership with Savvy Seniors Toledo was on the move on February 22 as a dynamic, high-energy movement experience, […]
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, Board-Certified Dermatologist The Truth Contributor As a dermatologist, one of my most common encounters is patients with concerns about dark spots and uneven skin tone. If you’ve noticed patches of darker […]