Health & Wellness
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New report looks at underlying causes of Ohio’s violent crimes
Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images More than 30,000 violent crimes — including homicide, rape, robbery and aggravated assault — were reported in Ohio in 2023. BY: MEGAN HENRY – Ohio Capital Journal Many societal structures and systems can be drivers of violent crimes, according to a new report by the Health Policy Institute of Ohio. More than…
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Child care still unaffordable, inaccessible for many in Ohio
Getty Images BY: SUSAN TEBBEN – Ohio Capital Journal Ohio parents are working hard, sometimes at multiple jobs, but most still can’t afford child care, that is if there are child care options at all where they live. A new report from child care advocacy group Groundwork Ohio showed the scarcity of child care and the struggles…
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Ohio traffic deaths up compared to ten years ago despite recent declines
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The pattern tracks with a national trend of fatalities declining from COVID-19 peak amid a broader upward trajectory BY: NICK EVANS – Ohio Capital Journal The July 4 weekend means Ohio’s roads will be packed with holiday travelers. AAA projects almost 61 million will hit the road and another 10 million have…
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Cincinnati Children’s to offer pediatric services at former Loveland CVS pharmacy
Loveland Magazine file photo of the now closes CVS Cincinnati Children’s secured a long-term lease for the building in the Symmes Gate Station shopping center, which previously housed a CVS pharmacy. Loveland, Ohio – Cincinnati Children’s Loveland Primary Care will open in spring 2025. Pediatric services will be available to families who now drive longer distances to…
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Please help LIFE Food Pantry gear up for a back to school
Loveland, Ohio – The LIFE Food Pantry is gearing up for a Back to School event to ensure every child in our neighborhood starts the year with confidence and supplies they need to succeed. But they can’t do it alone! Your support can make a huge difference. Here’s how you can help: 1. Visit their…
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Sharon Lerner – Investigating 3M’s Use of Forever Chemicals
Kris Hansen had never before spoken publicly about what happened in 3M’s environmental lab — until now. How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the…
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FREE Hamilton County Veterans Appreciation Day at Great American Ballpark
Entertainment, Events, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, SportsOpolis, Spotlight1:40 PM Saturday July 20 Great American Ballpark 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Complimentary parking in the Central Riverfront Garage. Validation provided at registration. Free food vouchers for each veteran and their family members! Ribbon Cutting 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Gates Open 10:00 AM Appreciation Program A Presentation on the Reds’ First Base Dugout…
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What the Ohio EPA says about protection from forever chemicals
Education, Food & Restaurants, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Spotlightby David Miller Loveland, Ohio – Look for products identified as certified to NSF International’s Standard P473. Products tested and certified by the Water Quality Association can be found here: https://www.wqa.org/find-products#/. (Source OEPA) Loveland’s water wells are located on the East side of Bodly Park at the end of 10692 Bettyray Drive on the bank of the…
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Drowning in a pool of deception and Forever Chemicals in Loveland’s drinking water
EDITORIAL, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, SpotlightOPEN LETTER TO LOVELAND CITY HALL by David Miller We might be willing to celebrate your successes but you shouldn’t be so single-minded obsessed and addicted to them that you’ve been willing to lie to us about the most dangerous public health and financial crisis we’ve ever faced together as a community. On-going damage is…
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A new federal program will give eligible students $120 to buy groceries this summer
Education, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, SpotlightStudents getting their l lunch at a primary school. Photo by Amanda Mills/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (S-EBT) —also known as SUN Bucks — is a new grocery benefit program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will give eligible families $120 per student to buy groceries during the summer.…
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