CareSource Football Camp
The Truth Staff This summer’s Youth Football Camp, hosted by CareSource, was held on Friday, July 26 at Central Catholic High School. The free football camp was held for youth grades one through eight and […]
Category: Health
The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
Strictly R&B Weekend Unveils New Mental Health Initiative: Rhythm & Balance
Special to The Truth With expectations of a record turnout of 7,000 people, TRL ENT and Marcus G Ent, all Toledo natives, invites everyone to join us in creating a meaningful impact on mental health […]
The Wayman Palmer Y Hosts a Free Health Fair
The Truth Staff The Wayman Palmer YMCA hosted a free health fair on Saturday, July 27 and hundreds of visitors came during the four-hour event for dental consultations, wellness checks, vision tests, mental health exams […]
Dear Ryan,
I have been trying to lose weight and I hear and read many different opinions on how and when to do my cardio. I know someone who went to you and lost quite a bit of […]
Mental Health During Summer Break: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC, LLC The Truth Contributor As the winters seem to move at a snail’s pace here in Ohio, summers fly by and if parents and caregivers […]
Berry Month
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor July is National Berry Month. MyPlate reminds us that all food and beverage choices matter. Eating foods such as berries, instead of other higher calorie […]
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Sponsors Health Fair
By Tricia Hall The Truth Reporter The men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Xi Tau Chapter of Toledo sponsored a Juneteenth Community Health and Wellness Fair on the grounds of Martin Luther King Academy […]
Here Comes the Sun! And Free Lunches for Area Students!
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor School’s out and it’s time for Sun Meals, formerly known as the Summer Food Service Program. Suzanne Saggese, Program Specialist at OSU Extension, Lucas County […]
The Getting to 1 Coalition
By Celeste Smith, Concerned Community Member Guest Column Nothing is more important than keeping our young children safe and healthy. That’s why I am a founding member of the Getting to 1 Coalition, a community […]
Living With Lupus Weekend – Four Events to Help Lupus Survivors
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Rachelle Roy, lupus survivor and warrior, hosted a Living with Lupus Weekend May 17-19. The four-part event kicked off with bowling Friday night at the Black-owned All Strike Bowling […]