Cancer treatment side effects can be controlled

CANCER CARE REQUIRES A TWO-PRONGED APPROACH that addresses not only the disease and its symptoms, but also any side effects associated with treatment.

Auditory processing disorder

THE AUDIOLOGISTS AT NORTHWEST OHIO HEARING CLINIC see a wide variety of patients, from babies to adults, with issues from hearing loss and tinnitus to dizziness. Every so often, a parent will bring in their school-aged child and report that they are not hearing well.

Time to look as young as you feel!

What does the skin on your face, neck, chest, and hands reveal about you? Will the fine lines, brown spots (age spots), large veins on the hands, and sagging jowls and neck portray you as tired, withered, and older than you are?

Dismiss these five mental illness myths:

1. People with mental illness just need to change the way they think Negative thought patterns can be improved dramatically with proper treatment; however, individuals with mental illness can’t get better by simply deciding to think differently. 2.

Five health issues new college students encounter

GOING AWAY TO COLLEGE, with its flood of new faces, fresh ideas, academic challenges, and newfound freedoms, can be an exhilarating experience for incoming freshmen. But starting college can also be a time when unhealthy habits begin to creep into a young adult’s lifestyle.

Plant-based basics

IN CASE YOU HAVEN’T OBSERVED THE TREND, plant-based diets are all the rage these days and many foods on supermarket shelves are now labeled “plant-based.

Say “so long” to Sam and Ella!

“LOOKS LIKE SALMONELLA.” “Sam and Ella, who are they?” HLN readers of a certain vintage may recall this exchange between Colonel Sherman T. Potter and Sergeant Luther Rizzo from an episode of the long-running TV comedy series M*A*S*H.

You’re never too old for Super Slow Training

THOUGH MOST OF the clients currently taking advantage of the Super Slow Training method offered at TriggerPoint are in their 40s, this evidence-based, time-efficient exercise solution is gaining popularity among people of all ages—including individuals well into their senior years.

SOUND ADVICE

In this monthly column, audiologist from Nortwest Ohio Hearing Clinic offer "Sound Advice" on issues affecting hearing and hearing health. Q: I’m having trouble hearing on my Zoom meeting calls. What can I do?