Enlisting food in the fight against cancer

WE FREQUENTLY HEAR CLAIMS that consuming certain “superfoods” can either help prevent cancer or improve the odds of a positive outcome for those already in treatment for the disease. Are such claims actually true or merely marketing hype to help promote sales in the food and supplement industries?

Too much yet not enough: Substance abuse can touch all

AS A VETERAN OF years of trauma, emergency, and urgent care, I have learned one thing: substance abuse affects all of us. From complete breakdown of routine living to significant medical invasion, this complex problem can be evasive to treat and easy to ignore.

It’s up to adults to protect kids from cannabis exposure

LAST NOVEMBER, OHIO VOTERS GAVE THEIR STAMP OF APPROVAL TO ISSUE 2, legalizing the use of recreational marijuana in the state of Ohio for adults age 21 and over.

Look as young as you feel!

GET YOUR NEW YEAR COSMETIC ENHANCEMENT   Dr. HANDLER OFFERS TELEDERMATOLOGY TO HUNDREDS OF PATIENTS - Dr. Handler has been providing virtual dermatology for the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders to his own and other patients in many states over the past several years.

EATING WELL - Eat like your heart depends on it!

DESIGNATED AMERICAN HEART MONTH, February is the perfect time to spotlight heart disease, the number one killer of Americans. Of course, February is also the time when we’re all focused on Valentine’s Day and giving heart-shaped boxes filled with chocolates.

Who says you’re not a runner? It’s all relative!

WITH DOZENS OF EVENTS being featured in Northwest Ohio each year, we regularly hear one common phrase from participants in defense of their “slow” finish time: “I’m not a runner.” To which we always reply, “Yes, yes you are.” It’s all relative!

Is vaping a healthier alternative to smoking?

AS 2024 GOT UNDERWAY, many tobacco smokers who are concerned about the health effects of their habit resolved to find a way to quit. Many of these individuals may be tempted to switch to electronic cigarettes with the assumption that they’re not as hazardous as conventional cigarettes.

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.