wellness

Birth control delivery startup Pill Club publicly accused CVS Caremark of cutting payment rates for mail-order birth control pills, making it more…

In the U.S., melanoma is 20 to 30 times more common among white people compared to black people. But the potentially deadly skin cancer presents itself…

A Stark County adult who recently traveled to a state with confirmed measles cases is the first Ohioan to contract the disease this year.Ohio hasn’t seen…

Longtime “Jeopardy!” game show host Alex Trebek reported in May that his stage 4 pancreatic cancer was in “near remission” after announcing he had it in…

Around six million obese teenagers are candidates for weight loss surgery, but fewer than 1,000 get it each year. That means most remain at risk of…

Health experts estimate that at least 6 million obese teenagers in the United States are candidates for weight-loss surgery. Although fewer than 1,000 of…

Gov. Mike DeWine is revealing more about the wellness initiatives that he wants to implement for the 2.8 million people on Medicaid in Ohio, including the…

Dogs may be man's best friend, but owning any companion animal can be beneficial for both your mental and physical health. Research has shown that pets…

These job-based programs can motivate employees to make some changes in behavior, research finds, but they don't seem to move the dial on workers' health status or employer spending on health care.

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is requesting an increase in its budget, saying it’s crucial to encouraging safety and wellness among workers...