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Since beginning the first full-time pediatrics program at Fulton County Health Center in 2013, Dr. Christopher Meyer and partner Dr. Shailendra Misra, have steadily built up a pediatric practice that serves the many needs of area youngsters and their families.

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WAUSEON — Residents living in and around Wauseon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in Wauseon.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in February.

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ARCHBOLD — The Fulton County Health Center started Healthcare Care Camp in June 2015, as a way to share its facility with high school students, especially those curious about a healthcare career.

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TOLEDO — The Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, is hosting a virtual program to educate viewers about the early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in August.

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Through efforts coordinated by a collaborative council of multi-disciplinary stakeholders across its ministry, Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) and hospitals in Tiffin, Willard and Defiance implemented sustainable initiatives that earned environmental excellence awards from Practice Greenheal…

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Recently two Henry County 4-H teens were selected for state honors. Kalleigh Fry of Archbold was selected as a delegate to National 4-H Congress, and Adrianna Meyer of Swanton was selected to serve on the Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board.

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The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter is hosting an educational program at the Napoleon Public Library to share information about the basics of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia and to answer questions about the disease.

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COLUMBUS — During National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman celebrate “Empathy in Action” and recognize the priceless contributions of ombudsman volunteers. They invite all Ohioans to contribute their time and empa…

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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This month, we celebrate the 27th annual National Public Health Week. This year’s theme, “Public Health Is Where You Are,” celebrates what we know is true: The places where we are, physically, mentally and societally, affect our health and our lives.

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MAUMEE - The Alzheimer's Association Northwest Ohio Chapter is offering three programs that will help families learn more about dementia, make challenging decisions together and communicate more effectively.

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Dear Doctors: I’m pregnant, and just like last time, random strangers feel it’s OK to comment on what I eat and drink. Is it true a little coffee is OK when you’re pregnant? My weekly cup is a big treat, and I want a good answer when the barista at my local coffee shop scolds me for not gett…

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio Attorney General’s Crime Victim Services Section is seeking nominations for its annual Two Days in May Awards, which recognize the outstanding services of individuals and organizations that aid and empower victims of crime in Ohio.

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Residents living in and around the Napoleon area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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Residents living in and around the Napoleon area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to donate blood and platelets.

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TOLEDO — The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma cases, organ transplants and elective surgeries rise – and deplete the nation’s blood inventory. Donors of all blood types – especially type O and those giving platelets – are urged to make an app…

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ARCHBOLD — Northwest State Community College recognized its Nursing and Allied Health division graduates at a recent pinning ceremony in the following areas: Practical Nursing (PN), Registered Nursing (RN), phlebotomy and medical assisting.

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Many parents have questions about COVID-19 vaccines, which are now available to anyone age 12 and up. That’s good. It’s normal to be cautious when something new comes along. Here are answers to some of the most common questions families may have.

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The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to donate blood and platelets.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions through a Life Line Screening this month.

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Cell phones continue to become more complex, allowing us to use them for almost every imaginable task. Unfortunately, when it comes to texting and scrolling through social media while driving, this practice is dangerous and illegal in the majority of states. April, which is National Distract…

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MAUMEE — The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter will be presenting a variety of virtual educational programs to help the community and families impacted by the disease.

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A Gerber infant formula was recalled earlier this year over potential contamination of Cronobacter sakazakii, a bacteria that could cause life-threatening infections in infants. However, the recalled product was distributed to retail stores across eight states beyond the start of the recall, cooperative food wholesaler Associated Wholesale Grocers said in an announcement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration this week. The recall, which was initiated by the Perrigo Company in March, impacted Gerber Good Start formula manufactured between Jan. 2 and Jan. 18 at Perrigo's Eau Claire, Wisconsin, facility.

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The 2023 Henry County Relay For Life Committee includes (front row, from left) Bob Lulfs, Cindy Celani, Jayla Lane, (back row, from left) Heidi Bell, Tina Myers, Alli Schmitz, Brittany Cook, Angie Gaucin and Reagan Strauss. Not pictured are Lori Sprow and Amy Wendt.

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After decades of supporting poor, young baseball players as they began their professional careers, minor league host families have officially been phased out. As part of their first collective bargaining agreement with Major League Baseball this spring, minor league players negotiated an end to the practice. Players are now guaranteed furnished housing, something they are celebrating as a more professional arrangement. Many players are also sorry to see host family programs end. So are the families. One former host family organizer told The Associated Press that “when you open your home, you’re opening your heart. I’m so sad it’s not continuing.”

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Since beginning the first full-time pediatrics program at Fulton County Health Center in 2013, Dr. Christopher Meyer and partner Dr. Shailendra Misra, have steadily built up a pediatric practice that serves the many needs of area youngsters and their families.

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WAUSEON — Residents living in and around Wauseon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in Wauseon.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in February.

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ARCHBOLD — The Fulton County Health Center started Healthcare Care Camp in June 2015, as a way to share its facility with high school students, especially those curious about a healthcare career.

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TOLEDO — The Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, is hosting a virtual program to educate viewers about the early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening in August.

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Through efforts coordinated by a collaborative council of multi-disciplinary stakeholders across its ministry, Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) and hospitals in Tiffin, Willard and Defiance implemented sustainable initiatives that earned environmental excellence awards from Practice Greenheal…

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Recently two Henry County 4-H teens were selected for state honors. Kalleigh Fry of Archbold was selected as a delegate to National 4-H Congress, and Adrianna Meyer of Swanton was selected to serve on the Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Board.

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The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter is hosting an educational program at the Napoleon Public Library to share information about the basics of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia and to answer questions about the disease.

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COLUMBUS — During National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman celebrate “Empathy in Action” and recognize the priceless contributions of ombudsman volunteers. They invite all Ohioans to contribute their time and empa…

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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This month, we celebrate the 27th annual National Public Health Week. This year’s theme, “Public Health Is Where You Are,” celebrates what we know is true: The places where we are, physically, mentally and societally, affect our health and our lives.

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MAUMEE - The Alzheimer's Association Northwest Ohio Chapter is offering three programs that will help families learn more about dementia, make challenging decisions together and communicate more effectively.

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Dear Doctors: I’m pregnant, and just like last time, random strangers feel it’s OK to comment on what I eat and drink. Is it true a little coffee is OK when you’re pregnant? My weekly cup is a big treat, and I want a good answer when the barista at my local coffee shop scolds me for not gett…

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COLUMBUS — The Ohio Attorney General’s Crime Victim Services Section is seeking nominations for its annual Two Days in May Awards, which recognize the outstanding services of individuals and organizations that aid and empower victims of crime in Ohio.

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Residents living in and around the Napoleon area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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Residents living in and around the Napoleon area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening.

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The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to donate blood and platelets.

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TOLEDO — The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma cases, organ transplants and elective surgeries rise – and deplete the nation’s blood inventory. Donors of all blood types – especially type O and those giving platelets – are urged to make an app…

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ARCHBOLD — Northwest State Community College recognized its Nursing and Allied Health division graduates at a recent pinning ceremony in the following areas: Practical Nursing (PN), Registered Nursing (RN), phlebotomy and medical assisting.

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The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to donate blood and platelets.

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Residents living in and around Napoleon can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions through a Life Line Screening this month.

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Cell phones continue to become more complex, allowing us to use them for almost every imaginable task. Unfortunately, when it comes to texting and scrolling through social media while driving, this practice is dangerous and illegal in the majority of states. April, which is National Distract…