Health & Wellness
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The American Lung Association is “deeply disappointed” with Biden Administration delaying Ozone decision
A statement from the American Lung Association via Healio Q&A: Despite EPA’s delay, ‘the clock is ticking’ on finalizing ozone standards By Isabella Hornick By Laura K. Bender Fact checked by Kristen Dowd Source/Disclosures Key takeaways: The EPA announced that it will be conducting a new review of ozone standards, delaying action until as late…
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Hamilton County Public Health Achieves National Reaccreditation
Loveland, Ohio – Hamilton County Public Health (HCPH) has announced it has successfully completed a review process to maintain national accreditation status through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). In maintaining its accreditation status for another five years, “HCPH has demonstrated that it meets PHAB’s quality standards and measures and has the capacity to continue…
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Nurse’s Notes: Preventative Healthcare
Every month, the staff nurses at the Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities share important health updates. This month, their nurses are talking about preventative healthcare! Preventive healthcare is key to helping you stay healthy and provides early recognition of potential health problems. Seeking preventative healthcare can help you live a longer, healthier life! Preventative…
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Child Life Disaster Relief Night at Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals
Loveland, Ohio – If you’ve not noticed, Loveland Magazine has for many months advanced and put a lot of emphasis on stories about Health and Wellness, and Inclusion and Accessibility. We’ve very recently added additional main menu items so these stories and be easier to find. We’ve also added additional stand-alone sections on our home…
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Biden administration chooses first 10 drugs for Medicare price negotiations
BY: ASHLEY MURRAY Ohio Capital Journal WASHINGTON — Medicare can now negotiate lower prices for 10 common high-price drugs, cutting out-of-pocket costs for an estimated 9 million seniors and saving taxpayers billions, the Biden administration said Tuesday. Medicare will begin this year to negotiate with the manufacturers of popular medications used to treat blood clots, diabetes,…
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Pregnant workers have new protections. Here’s what to expect from your boss
BY: CASEY QUINLAN – Ohio Capital Journal Almost two months after workplace accommodations for pregnant workers became law, the rules surrounding what employers can and cannot do have yet to be finalized — but that doesn’t mean the protections are not in place. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s proposed regulations are expected to offer more clarity once…
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Join the LIFE Empty Bowls Event
Advertisement Loveland, Ohio – You can enjoy warm soup, fresh bread, and decadent desserts provided by local sponsors, and take home a beautiful handmade pottery bowl donated by local artists, all for only $25. Proceeds benefit the Loveland LIFE Food Pantry. When: Saturday, October 14th Two seatings are offered, 11 AM until 12:30 AM and…
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gets plaudits for OneOhio pick, pans for the process
OneOhio Recovery Foundation Executive Director Alisha Nelson. (Photo by Morgan Trau) BY: NICK EVANS – Ohio Capital Journal This week, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tapped an executive director to lead the OneOhio Recovery Foundation. The nonprofit charged with administering more than $1 billion in opioid settlement money has faced criticism over lack of transparency. While critics of…
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Next generation of COVID-19 vaccines and therapies gets a $1.4 billion boost
A nurse holds a vial of COVID-19 vaccine and syringe. (Getty Images) BY: JENNIFER SHUTT – Ohio Capital Journal WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a $1.4 billion investment in developing the so-called next generation of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Dawn…
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Tamara Huson MD now accepting new patients
Advertisement Loveland, Ohio – Tamara Huson MD is a primary care and family medicine practitioner. “I chose to practice family medicine because of my passion for treating patients of all ages, from newborns all the way through to the end of life. Family medicine allows me to care for entire families.” Huson speaks English and…
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