Today's Health And Wellness

Mark Nuce breaks down what to be aware of about S.I.D.S. (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

The FDA is launching a campaign to educate young people about the health hazards of vaping.

There is Progress in the fight against Blood Cancer.

This month is Ovarian Cancer Month. There is a mixed picture when it comes to treatment. Find out what that is.

Do you want to feel brighter? Maybe all you need is a little sunshine. You know, it seems that America has a growing depression problem. Psychologist John Huber says a simple lack of sunlight could be the trouble for some people. Dr. Huber: "Getting sunlight is very significant. In fact, uh study done recently by Blue Cross Blue Shield said there was an increase in every state except for Hawaii for the percentage of depression that we have out there. It may be the main cause right...

Kimberly Schwind from AAA Ohio brings us up-to-date on how deadly the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is statistically for teen drivers. AAA is leading an effort to modernize Ohio’s young driver licensing system through supporting HB 293, the “Young Driver Protection Bill,” sponsored by Reps. Gary Scherer (R) and Michael Sheehy (D). The bill would make Ohio’s roads safer by giving teen drivers more experience behind the wheel through two small, but important adjustments to Ohio’s...

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Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast player. Facebook - @todayshealthohio We'd love it if you could please share this podcast with your social media friends! If you liked this episode, please leave us a rating and a review in iTunes. Here's how - http://pleasereviewmypodcast.com/todayshealth Contact us at bjohnson@nabco-inc.com

Celiac disease is a serious genetic autoimmune disease. It's triggered by consuming a protein called gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, and rye. May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month. With me on this episode of Today's Health and Wellness podcast is Ashley Chard, Senior Brand Manager from Wholly Wholesome and Wholly Gluten Free. www.WhollyWholesome.com On Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram:...

May 13-19 is National Women's Health Week. Today's Health and Wellness' Mark Nuce spoke with Michael Cackovic, MD at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center about pregnancy and birth control issues. https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/find-a-doctor/michael-cackovic-md-46831 https://www.womenshealth.gov/nwhw Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast player. Facebook - @todayshealthohio We'd love it if you could...

Mark Nuce speaks with Dr. Anita Afzali from The Ohio State University Medical Center, and Dr. Ross Maltz from Nationwide Children's Hospital about step therapy, or fail first. This is an insurance practice that requires the least expensive drug in any class to be prescribed to a patient first, even if clinicians believe a different therapy is medically in the best interest of the patient's condition. We talk specifically to the need for Crohn's and Colitis patients in this podcast. · What...

By now, most of us know that using sunscreen and sun avoidance measures are the best ways to protect ourselves from a sunburn. But according to a new study, despite our sun-safety knowledge, many of us are still getting burned. SOURCE: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/2674264 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast player. Facebook - @todayshealthohio We'd love it if you could please...

One out of every seven Americans has nasal symptoms as a result of seasonal allergies. We have new guidelines issued to give allergy sufferers, ages 12 and older, direction on how to best manage the symptoms of allergic rhinitis. SOURCE: http://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2664375/pharmacologic-treatment-seasonal-allergic-rhinitis-synopsis-guidance-from-2017-joint Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast...

Baseball season is back - and for many of us, hearing the crack of the bat signals that it’s time to fire up the grill for some ballpark favorites. But for those who are watching their diet, it can get tricky. We have some tips on making it healthier. SOURCE: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19241593 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast player. Facebook - @todayshealthohio We'd love it if you could please...

“Retirement is not about stopping…it is about redirecting”. This is a wise expression by many of the residents who live at Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber. When a person has time to think, plan and do—the possibilities are endless. In the fall of 2017, residents of Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber were offered an opportunity to take a 14-week college level class on Language Arts Methods. The instructor was C. Richele O’Connor, Wright State University Professor Emerita. The end goal of the...

If you’re thinking about procrastinating your spring cleaning, a recent study might change your mind. Recent research revealed that almost all U.S. homes contain at least one problematic allergen. http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(17)31590-7/fulltext Today's Health & Wellness is a joint effort of Today's Health and The Central Ohio Health And Wellness Magazine. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio, or your favorite podcast...

Unless you work from home, chances are you have to work with a number of different people with different personalities – and sometimes they just don’t mesh. We have tips for keeping your cool when it comes to challenging co-workers. More information from research can be found here - https://harvardgazette.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/16-057_d45c0b4f-fa19-49de-8f1b-4b12fe054fea.pdf Today's Health & Wellness is a joint effort of Today's Health and The Central Ohio Health And Wellness...

More than 300 thousand people suffer cardiac arrest each year. Doing CPR properly can save someone’s life in these situations, but according to a recent survey, only half of Americans say they know how to perform bystander CPR. Bystander CPR is a series of quickly delivered chest compressions to help pump a heart that has stopped beating Here is a two-minute video from The American Red Cross, where you can learn Hands-Only CPR – so you can be the bystander who provides life-saving care...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. We have results from a recent study that looks at whether what we eat can impact our risk for developing colon cancer. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.Now, a recent study looks at whether what we eat can impact our risk for developing colon cancer by promoting inflammation in the...

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