A Cleveland nonprofit is recruiting grandparents to share polio-era memories to persuade hesitant parents as U.S. vaccine coverage slips.

A new OneRF trigeminal‑nerve ablation at University Hospitals gave an Elyria mother immediate relief from years of crippling facial pain.

Researchers testing used syringes in northwest Ohio found Candida parapsilosis and widespread xylazine contamination, complicating overdose and infection response.

A HUD-funded Cleveland pilot will test whether air purifiers and small home repairs can ease childhood asthma in roughly 60 homes. The trial pairs Case Western researchers with Environmental Health Watch and Cleveland Clinic doctors.

A new Trevor Project survey finds 36% of LGBTQ+ young people seriously considered suicide last year, and many who wanted help couldn't get it.

Cleveland Clinic is offering hospital‑level acute care at home for eligible Fairview and Avon patients, pairing 24/7 virtual monitoring with in‑home clinical visits.

A nationwide analysis of wearable-linked health records found postoperative step counts strongly predict recovery: each extra 1,000 steps was tied to shorter stays and fewer complications.

Wegovy is approved for teens and a new trial shows liraglutide can lower BMI in younger children, but safety, coverage and cost questions remain for Cleveland families.

A Commonwealth Fund study finds Black and Hispanic Ohioans face much higher avoidable‑death rates, uninsured rates and cost‑related care gaps than other groups.

Amazon pairs GLP‑1 drugs with One Medical primary care, same‑day delivery and on‑demand renewals — a push that speeds access but may shift business from local pharmacies.

Tom Golisano pledged $50 million to Akron Children’s — the largest gift in the hospital’s history — and Akron27s main campus will be rebranded as part of the Golisano Children27s Alliance.

CMS inspection records and advocates say Ohio nursing homes have discharged medically fragile residents to homeless shelters, often without prescriptions or follow‑up care.

A North Ridgeville father is receiving liver-directed chemotherapy through an implanted pump at UH Seidman, a targeted approach meant to reduce side effects and buy time.