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Grandparents: The heart of the family
May 29, 2011 As we’ve looked at Older Americans Month, the focus has been on grandparents who are responsible for the care of young grandchildren. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Managing your low back pain
May 29, 2011 At least four out of five adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives. “Many cases of back pain are the result of a muscle strain,” explained Tracy L. Neuendorf, D.O., F.A.O.C.A. more »»
Kin and Kids is important county resource
May 22, 2011 By CATHY BROWNFIELD Family Recovery Center When grandparents become aware of problems in their childrens’ and grandchildrens’ homes, new challenges arise for them. more »»
Grandparenting:?Not for the faint of heart
May 15, 2011 These days, the world of some grandparents is not about the rewards of a life of labor. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Is high cholesterol putting your own health at risk?
May 15, 2011 “Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance made in a person’s liver and other cells,” explained Internal Medicine physician G. Scott Wilson, M.D. more »»
Have a Happy Mother’s Day!
May 8, 2011 Happy Mother’s Day! It isn’t always easy being Mom. She often comes last on the list, frequently putting herself there. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Good health can start with mom
May 8, 2011 “Good health starts at home, and our mothers are usually our first teachers of good health habits, from washing our hands, to eating our vegetables, to getting enough sleep,” explained... more »»
Women’s health in national focus
May 1, 2011 To emphasize the importance of women’s health in the United States, National Women’s Health Week, May 8-14 kicks off on Mother’s Day. Ladies, you take care of everyone around you. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Melanoma Monday launches key month
May 1, 2011 The first Monday in May is designated as Melanoma Monday and the official launch of Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Mammography and thyroid shields — to use or not to use?
April 24, 2011 Television viewers watching the “Dr. more »»
Distracted driving endangers you, too
April 24, 2011 By CATHY BROWNFIELD Family Recovery Center What happens to you when you are trying to follow two or more conversations at one time? Can you study, listen to the TV or radio and retain what you are... more »»
Explaining the plight of living in poverty
April 17, 2011 By CATHY BROWNFIELD, Family Recovery Center Connie remembers good financial times in Columbiana County. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Is your problem allergies or sinus?
April 17, 2011 “Many people confuse seasonal allergies with sinus infections,” explained Otolaryngologist Wayland Wong, M.D. more »»
When a teacher says, ‘I give up on your child’
April 10, 2011 By CATHY BROWNFIELD Family Recovery Center Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a daily challenge for a teenager, his parents, his teachers, and other people who are on the front lines of the... more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Stay Away From Added Sugar ..
April 10, 2011 Americans over the age of 2 now consume 15.8 percent of their daily calories as added sugar. That's a 50 percent increase from 30 years ago, when added sugars contributed only 10. more »»
‘REVIEW: Kitchen Witches’ funny, fast-paced
April 6, 2011 By Charles Calabrese LISBON—The Stage Left Players of Lisbon’s current production of Caroline Smith’s comedy, “The Kitchen Witches,” directed by Craig Snay, is one of the funniest plays I’ve seen... more »»
No age boundaries with gambling
April 3, 2011 Cause and effect. We learned about it in science class. For every action there is a reaction. Today, we’ll call it action and consequence. The subject: adolescent gamblin. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Understanding over-the- counter (OTC) pain relievers
April 3, 2011 Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers are medicines that a person can buy without a prescription. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL... Put a little spring into your step
March 27, 2011 “People who walk regularly have been shown to experience less incidence of cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes and other diseases,” explained Family Practice physician Timothy Wagner, D.O. more »»
Who is abusing inhalants?
March 27, 2011 When you think about inhalant abuse, who comes to mind? Is it the youth that snatches a butane lighter from the display at the convenience store or chooses the favorite chemical from the array of... more »» |
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