Health

Employers are searching for ways to talk to employees about vaccination in a way that is respectful but clear.

If you gained weight during the pandemic, you are not alone. Americans gained an average of 15 to 29 pounds and it’s easy to see why.

Over the past 60 years in the US, the incidence of diabetes increased more than sevenfold, making it one of the country’s most troubling health threats.

Millions of people worldwide suffer from facial damage due to cancer, burns or genetics.

According to a University of Phoenix survey, 89% of adults say they are doing everything they can to follow their state’s social distancing guidelines and 86% are concerned about the lasting impact the pandemic will have on their everyday lives.

It’s inevitable – colds and the flu are going to spread during the colder months.

California has the most patients (1,477,000) with unmet mental health needs of all U.S. states, according to a new ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Ohio was number six (457,000).

The Cleveland Clinic and American Well will launch a joint venture digital health company to offer patients virtual care from the health system’s specialists, delivered via American Well’s telehealth platform, according to an Oct. 21 news release.

If you look at health care, food, fitness and green space, Ohio’s healthiest cities, among 174 nationwide, are Cincinnati (68), Columbus (112), Cleveland (118), Akron (144) and Toledo (164).

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is hosting an event in Dayton on Sept. 26 to help communities support the mental health needs of children.