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Smoking cessation plan in the works?
November 4, 2012 Smoking. It’s a good time to quit. Several weeks ago we suggested you plot your plan and get ready for the Great American Smokeout. You have to want it to be able to quit. more »»
GUEST COLUMN...A Republic… If you can keep it
November 2, 2012 Some 225 years ago, as an aged Benjamin Franklin departed from the Constitutional Convention of 1787, a woman in the street called out: “Well Doctor Franklin, what have we got, a republic or a... more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Living with peripheral neuropathy
October 29, 2012 Over 20 million Americans suffer from peripheral neuropathy, which can occur at any age, but is more common among older adults. more »»
Advisory:?Holidays approaching
October 29, 2012 LISBON — Nobody wants to hear it, but we’ll make these announcements anyway. Forewarned is forearmed. Halloween is Wednesday. Thanksgiving is four weeks from this Thursday. more »»
Taking care of your eyes
October 16, 2012 LISBON — What is your favorite digital media? Smartphone? iPad? E-reader? How much time per day do you spend with your digital device? What are the effects of that on your eyes? The Vision Council... more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...New advancements available for kidney and prostate cancer
October 16, 2012 New advancements in the field of cryosurgery involve freezing cancerous tissue to extremely cold temperatures in order to kill the cells. more »»
PLAY REVIEW...Stage Left Players’ ‘On Golden Pond’ masterful
October 9, 2012 By Charles Calabrese LISBON — If you’d like to see three generations of actors at the top of their game, acting from a script worthy of their talents, you won’t want to miss the Stage Left Players’... more »»
Substance abuse:?Workplace safety
October 8, 2012 LISBON — Nita works at a distribution center. She works hard to support herself and to enjoy her life, but sometimes it’s a struggle to make ends meet. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Ohio observing Living Wills and Advance Directives Week
October 8, 2012 Governor John Kasich has issued a declaration stating that October 14-20, 2012, is Ohio Living Wills and Advance Directives Week. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...New study groups breast cancer into four different types
September 30, 2012 Findings from a recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington are providing new insights into the future treatment of breast cancer. more »»
Teen dating violence becoming an epidemic
September 30, 2012 Where is domestic violence learned? What kind of relationship examples do parents set for their children? What kind of relationship do you think your teen has with her boyfriend or his girlfriend?... more »»
Fall, winter swim lessons can be beneficial
September 30, 2012 By Shane A. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...New obesity report reveals ‘F as in Fat’
September 23, 2012 According to a new report, “F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2012,” the number of obese adults is on course to increase dramatically across the country over the next 20 years. more »»
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
September 23, 2012 LISBON — Angered by something she said he punched the bedroom door with his fist and spat out at her, “Aren’t you glad that wasn’t your face?” “He punches her where it won’t show and nobody will know. more »»
Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month being observed by the SAMHSA
September 23, 2012 LISBON — For the past 23 years, the month of September has been set aside by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) to observe National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery... more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL... Understanding delirium in contrast to dementia
September 16, 2012 Delirium is a common complication of disease or hospitalization in older adults, and may be mistaken for dementia, depression or the aging process. more »»
Time to start planning ahead
September 16, 2012 LISBON — Circle the date on your calendar, Nov. 15. She quit smoking. She began to feel something in her throat that wouldn’t go away. She couldn’t swallow it. She couldn’t cough it out. more »»
Quench your workout at SCC
September 16, 2012 Whether you are novice swimmer, a groupie fan of the United States Olympic Swim Team 'Call Me Maybe' video, know a youngster anxious to learn the competitive strokes, a tri-athlete looking for... more »» |
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