The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor As November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, we will look at food recommendations and resources to help everyone eat healthier! According to the Ohio Department […]
By Hope Mitchell, MD, FAAD The Truth Contributor It sometimes starts after shaving, razor bumps appear, followed by dark marks and bumps that linger long after the skin calms down. These can be signs of […]
ProMedica will offer the following community events in October: Oct. 1, 2025 – Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group – The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group is supported by the National MS Society. The support group […]
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist The Truth Contributor Leadership often looks powerful, polished, and purposeful. But behind the scenes, many African American leaders—whether seasoned professionals […]
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor As the days turn shorter and cooler, it’s a great time to add some healthy, hearty meals based on a bowl of hot soup. Soups […]
Special to The Truth Among the many implications of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law this past July 4, are cuts to health and nutrition benefits for millions of Americans, which could […]
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter Destiny Oshodin brought celebration and bounce Saturday to F45 Training at 4204 W. Sylvania with a free class and mimosas in honor of the fitness coach’s birthday. The high-energy […]
By Carla Thomas The Truth Reporter On Saturday, September 20th, Ottawa Park was filled with energy, music and unity as the community gathered for the Heal Together Race for Sickle Cell 5K. The event featured […]
Lucas County Residents Can Help Decide How Opioid Settlement Funds Are Spent Toledo, OH, September 16, 2025— The Mental Health & Recovery Services Board is calling on all community members to participate in a vital […]
Special to The Truth Young people ages seven to 18 are busy checking off their back-to-school or college lists. Visiting their pediatrician or family doctor to get up to date on immunizations should be part […]