Rogers Jr.: Slow down decreasing muscle mass by moving more
George Burns — who lived to be 100 years old — used to say, “If I knew I was going to live this long,...
Altvater: Senior golfers needed for Toledo retiree league
The Toledo Retiree Golf League has organized a golf league for senior golfers since 1971. They travel to several courses around the Toledo area...
Eye on Health: When joint pain refuses to go away
Sister Judy Zielinski’s knees hadn’t felt right for a decade.
But during the past two years, they began intruding on her personal life more than...
Mercy STAR Program shoots for best lives possible
Cancer is a painful experience in a multitude of ways, but a Mercy Cancer Center program attempts to lessen the pain associated with treatment...
T-shirt campaign helps women fighting cancer
In a quaint Sylvania café, Bethany Gurzynski scrolls through an online catalogue of customized apparel she’s created with nothing more than her artistic talent...
Concerning colorectal cancer
Thanks to improved treatments and highly publicized fundraising events, cancer isn’t the taboo subject it once was.
However, there are still some types of the...
Vijendra: Manage your risk
As of Jan. 1, there were 14.5 million Americans who have had or are currently living with a cancer diagnosis.
That’s a staggering figure when...
Miscannon: Trust your body
When I was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer, I didn’t cry because I had cancer, I cried because I was right.
Something was wrong with...
UTMC shop survives to help others
At 36, Renee Schick found a lump in her breast during a self-examination. A doctor performed an ultrasound and discovered she had cancer.
In the...
Mercy, Toledo Clinic announce plans for Perrysburg cancer center
A $14.5 million comprehensive cancer center is coming to Northwest Ohio, the result of a partnership between Mercy and Toledo Clinic.
The nearly 40,000-square-foot Mercy...
