by Charbel Lebbos | Jul 18, 2022 | Health, Local News
Akron Children’s Hospital and the University of Akron have penned a multi-year agreement that makes the hospital the official sports health provider for Akron Zips Athletics. The agreement also calls for Akron Children’s Hospital to develop a new sports health center...
by Charbel Lebbos | Jul 14, 2022 | Health
The idea that people of low-income experience shorter life spans and higher rates of chronic disease does not necessarily come as much of a surprise. So it’s not shocking that living in a low-income neighborhood would also increase your chances of illness and...
by Charbel Lebbos | Jul 8, 2022 | Health
All Northeast Ohio counties — including Cuyahoga — are green, or designated as having low COVID-19 transmission, on the latest U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention map. Last week, Cuyahoga County and most of Northeast Ohio was yellow, or designated as...
by Charbel Lebbos | Jul 1, 2022 | Health, Local News
The state of Ohio on Thursday reported 17,225 new cases of COVID-19 in its weekly dashboard update, up about 1,000 from last week’s new case number. This week’s case total averages to about 2,460 new cases per day over seven days. Cases remain well short of the...
by Charbel Lebbos | Jun 30, 2022 | Health
A 14-year-old Amur tiger died last weekend at the Columbus Zoo after developing pneumonia caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus. A news release from the zoo says the tiger, named Jupiter, died on Sunday. Jupiter is the first animal at the zoo to die from complications...
by Charbel Lebbos | Jun 29, 2022 | Health
Millions of Australian bees are in “lockdown” and thousands will be destroyed after a deadly parasite was detected in the country. The varroa destructor was first found at a port near Sydney last week but has since been spotted in hives 100km away. The...
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