Category: Health

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor “Let us not pass up the opportunity to benefit from science,” said Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith during last week’s virtual press conference that brought together numerous black-owned newspapers from around […]

By Paul Hubbard Special to The Truth Billie Johnson, president and CEO of the Area Agency on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, has been trying to get a Pace Health Care for Seniors here in Lucas […]

By Joy Franklin For Men’s Health Network African Americans could expect to live 14.6 fewer years than white Americans in 1900 but the gap between the lifespan of African American men and white men was […]

I have been on a mission to lose weight for a while and have been doing well until this pandemic hit. I have gained almost all my weight back and am having a very hard […]

By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPC, NCC, Licensed Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Our brains are the epicenter of our body.  The brain allows us to move and function.  The mind is that part […]

By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor While tossed salad might be a popular way to eat salad, a salad can be designed in so many ways that we could eat different […]

By Armin Brott Guest Column April is National Minority Health Month, making it the perfect time to focus on the often-significant disparities in health and wellbeing that affect racial and ethnic minorities across our country. […]

On Saturday April 24, 2021 the 10th Annual Business & Health EXPO was held at a new location and larger venue at St. Clements Hall in West Toledo. Also, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, last […]

Connecting Kids to Meals has recently completed a $40,000 remodel of its Walk-In Refrigeration thanks in part to the generosity of local donors. The need for this critical upgrade in equipment grows significantly in the […]