Health & Wellness
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Opponents speak out for more than three hours against making changes to Ohio’s marijuana law
Stock photo from Getty Images. House Bill 160 would reduce the THC levels in marijuana extracts from a maximum of 90% down to a maximum of 70%, cap the number of marijuana dispensaries to 350, and reallocate the bulk of marijuana revenue to the state’s General Revenue Fund. By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal More than…
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Study: Ohio among hardest hit if Congress, Trump cut Medicaid
A poll released Thursday, May 1 showed 76% of Americans oppose cuts to Medicaid. (Photo via Getty Images) By: Marty Schladen – Ohio Capital Journal Ohio is among five states whose economies will be most harmed if huge proposed Medicaid cuts become reality, the Commonwealth Fund said in an explainer this week. Medicaid, the federal-state health insurer for low-income…
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The Ohio State University Annual Medical Marijuana Patient Survey
Since the legal sale of medical marijuana began in January 2019, The Drug Enforcement and Policy Center at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law has distributed an annual survey regarding the Medical Marijuana Control Program (MMCP). As Ohio enters another year of medical marijuana sales, they are again distributing a survey to active…
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Nation’s Disability Services System Begins To Buckle As Funding Threats Intensify
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and Beyond“Disability organizations across the country are waiting to receive federal funding that Congress approved in March while also bracing for the possibility of more cuts.” (Image by Thinkstock) by Michelle Diament and DisalibityScoop President Donald Trump wants to cut $163 billion in federal spending next year, potentially zeroing out key disability programs, some of which…
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Don’t delay – book now to ensure blood and platelets are on hand when seconds count
The American Red Cross encourages the public to schedule their May donation appointment before summer gets into full swing. Year-end school ceremonies, sporting events and celebrations are expected to fill evenings and weekends, and patients are counting on donors to also make blood donation a priority. Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time, without a…
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4th annual Fentanyl Awareness Weekend
Entertainment, Events, Food & Restaurants, Health & Wellness, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, NewsLoveland, Ohio – This is the biggest and most Important event of the year for the Jack Quehl Foundation “DoitforJack”. This special week in June is about celebrating the memory of Jack on his birthday, while creating an engaging fentanyl awareness event in our community. Stay tuned for more details around this year’s celebration! Click…
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[Photo Album] Whistle Stop Clay Works makes footprints for babies in Cincinnati Children’s NICU
Loveland, Ohio – Cincinnati Children’s said in FaceBook that baby footprints can be a cherished memory, so Whistle Stop Clay Works in Loveland came to our NICU to help parents and caregivers create them! Thanks for helping our babies “step” into spring!” Whistle Stop Clay Works replied by saying, “Thanks to Cincinnati Children’s for the…
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House budget document will hurt Ohioans
Education, Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Religion, Statehouse and Around OhioOhio House Speaker Matt Huffman. (Photo by Morgan Trau, WEWS.) by Marilou Johanek – Ohio Capital Journal Just as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was never really about improving government efficiency – quite the opposite, in fact – the 5,000-plus page biennial budget rewrite the Ohio House slapped together and sent to…
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Join the Loveland High School Student Athletic Leadership Team’s Relay for Life
Loveland, Ohio – The Loveland High School Student Athletic Leadership Team (SALT) has launched their Relay for Life in support of the American Cancer Society. Their goal is to raise $20,000. Follow this link to make a donation to support the students in this effort or purchase a luminaria bag to dedicate to someone who…
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Ohio public health one of the worst funded in the country, faces further cuts in state budget
(Mario Tama/Getty Images) By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal A new analysis of state public health systems shows Ohio’s has some of the worst funding support in the nation, and that funding could go down even more in the newest state budget. Using 2021 data from the State Health Access Data Assistance Center, the Health Policy…
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