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Poverty comes in many forms
November 6, 2011 What is poverty? When you think of it, what do you perceive it to be? Have you ever lived it? Do you know anyone who has lived it? What have you seen of poverty with your own eyes? Poverty is an... more »»
American Medicine Chest challenge drop-off program scheduled for Nov. 12
November 6, 2011 On Saturday, Nov. 12, the American Medicine Chest Challenge (AMCC) will be held in communities across America to raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug abus. more »»
Tri-County anti stigma campaign launched
October 23, 2011 Tri-County Anti Stigma Campaign: “Stop the Judgment — Start the Healing,” a campaign to reduce stigma related to mental illness, was launched in September. more »»
Headline addresses serious problem
October 23, 2011 Earlier this month, a report was released by the Ohio Substance Abuse Monitoring Network. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Prostate cancer screening controversy emerges
October 23, 2011 Many prostate cancer experts have challenged the recent U.S. more »»
Bereavement, grief in youth hits at difficult time
October 16, 2011 The 4-year-old asked, “Will I get to see Honey again?” Her great-grandmother had recently passed away. Her mother answered, “Some day, but it’ll be a long time. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Explaining and dealing with cluster headaches
October 16, 2011 Most people have headaches from time to time. But if you have a headache on more days than not, you may be experiencing cluster headaches. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL... October observed as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 9, 2011 Breast cancer survival rates are climbing, thanks in part to greater awareness, more early detection and advances in treatmen. more »»
It’s bullying awareness month
October 9, 2011 Do you understand just what bullying is? That it’s not only some big kid stealing a little kid’s lunch money on the way to school. more »»
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2, 2011 “Why would a woman remain in an abusive relationship?” Have you ever heard that question, or asked it? She may not understand exactly what domestic violence is, that she is living the abuse cycle. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Depression, a serious illness, has many faces
October 2, 2011 When a person is depressed, it's more than just a feeling of sadness. Sadness is an emotion and emotions are normal and naturally come and go. Depression is different. more »»
ADAPT Coalition makes strides during first year
September 27, 2011 From time to time folks have remarked about the good things in Columbiana County going unnoticed while attention focuses on chaos and crime. more »»
REVIEW... Stage Left’s ‘Our Town’ makes a challenging classic entertaining
September 19, 2011 I am not a fan of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize winning drama “Our Town,” about three days in the life of a small New England town at the turn of the 20th century. more »»
Reviewing commonly abused substances
September 18, 2011 This seems like a good time to talk about the most commonly abused substances. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Could global spread of deadly virus happen?
September 18, 2011 The movie, “Contagion,” which tracks the global spread of a deadly, flu-like virus, may have some audience members asking if the circumstances surrounding the film could actually happen in the world... more »»
It only happens to some other family, right?
September 11, 2011 It may be that, unless a child of yours or someone you are close to has been killed or impaired for life because of alcohol you won’t take seriously the fact that nearly 5,000 young people die each... more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL..Virtual CT colonoscopy newest screening test
September 11, 2011 In the United States, colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer death in both men and women. more »»
Gangs: Could your child be a member of one?
September 4, 2011 When you think “gang,” what comes to your mind? Our Gang was a TV show featuring Spanky, Alfalfa, Darla, Buckwheat and Butch.. But the faces of “gangs” today is much different. more »»
SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL...Lack of deep sleep tied with blood pressure
September 4, 2011 Not getting enough deep may raise a person’s blood pressure, according to a new study published recently in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association. more »»
Grief and mourning — dealing with loss
August 28, 2011 Grief and mourning. The loss of a loved one. The demise of a relationship. Facing your own mortality. more »» |
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