Ohio Senators Push Statewide Lifeline For Moms' Mental Health
A bipartisan Senate bill would create statewide referral teams, telehealth peer support and initial funding to link mothers who screen positive for perinatal behavioral health conditions to care.
Fentanyl Mix Drives 9,000% Surge in Senior Overdose Deaths
A national review of CDC records finds fentanyl mixed with stimulants now drives a sharp rise in fatal overdoses among Americans 65 and older, prompting new warnings for prescribers and caregivers.
Cincy Caregivers Hit Breaking Point as Mental Health Cases Surge
Cincinnati clinicians are seeking more counseling as statewide demand for behavioral health outpaces available providers. Hospitals and schools are scrambling to add capacity.
New Study Highlights Increased Health Risks and Early Mortality Among Police Officers
A study highlighted by The Canton Repository suggests law enforcement officers have a higher risk of diseases leading to earlier mortality, including heart disease and cancer. Local departments are creating wellness programs in response.
Cincinnati Health Department Advocates for Sustainable Health Habits Over New Year's Resolutions
The Cincinnati Health Department suggests small, sustainable habits for a healthier lifestyle, such as better sleep, less sugary drinks, brief walks, adding vegetables, and maintaining social connections.
University of Cincinnati Unveils Promising Blood Cancer Treatments at National Hematology Meeting in Orlando
University of Cincinnati researchers presented new findings in blood cancer treatments at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, including a drug for resistant CLL and a targeted JAK2 inhibitor therapy.
World Health Organization Endorses Long-term GLP-1 Treatments for Obesity, University of Cincinnati Expert Weighs In
The WHO has recommended GLP-1 medications for long-term obesity treatment, as discussed by Dr. Malti Vij, highlighting their effectiveness and potential for broad insurance coverage.












