The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Winter months are the nemesis for dieters worldwide. Our bodies have to fight much harder to remain active and avoid the fatigue of shorter days and cabin fever. People who gain weight in the winter gain an average of 5-7 pounds. While this amount doesn’t seem like a lot,…
Category: Health
New Location for Bagley Family Chiropractic
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Hicksville recently saw changes to a local medical office. Dr. Ryan Bagley and his practice moved to Old Mill Road. This new location opened on December 21, 2013 and is right around the corner from the previous address at West High Street. Ryan is 1998 graduate of Antwerp High School who went to Bowling Green…
Are Routine Physicals a Waste of Time?
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In recent years, much debate continues regarding the usefulness of routine physicals. Some people argue that the Affordable Care Act will add a significant number of eligible patients, which will take away time from more critical health issues. Others argue that it is unnecessary for relatively healthy people to undergo an annual exam. A number…
Tips for Successful Resolutions
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Tips for Successful ResolutionsThe Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Did you make a New Year’s resolution? If so, you are among nearly half of all Americans who make resolutions each year. The most common resolutions have to do with losing weight, making money, reducing debt, quitting a smoking habit, and exercising more. However, only 8%…
Paulding County Hospital Collaborates on Electronic Records
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Parkview Health adds Paulding County Hospital to electronic health record systemParkview Health and Paulding County Hospital recently announced the two will collaborate in an effort to better patient care and access to medical information through Parkview Community Connect. Parkview’s Community Connect program works to extend electronic health records to independent physicians and hospitals throughout the…
6th Annual March for Life
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Defiance County Courthouse January 22, 2014 – 12:00 p.m.Sponsored by Mother Teresa Respect for Life The March for Life is to walk and stand up for those children who are within the womb of their mothers who cannot say how beautiful their lives are. The march will start at the same time as the March…
Loosen Your Way to Comfort
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The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Have you noticed that it takes a little more effort to get moving in cold weather? Shorter days and colder temperatures make us want to hide under blankets next to a fire. Inactivity and blistery weather cause stiff muscles, which can make us feel twice our age. Muscle stiffness…
American Red Cross Offers Winter Safety Tips as Temperatures Plummet and Snow Continues to Fall
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The American Red Cross of Northwest Ohio is urging area residents to take precautions following the severe winter weather impacting the local area this week. Millions of people from the Midwest to the Northeast are facing extremely cold temperatures, high winds and heavy snow over the next few days. The Red Cross is watching the…
More Meaning, Less Expense
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The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck ‘Tis the season for countless parties and gatherings. Holidays are typically joyous occasions where people look forward to spending time with family and friends. They give people an opportunity to slow down from busy lives and focus on what’s most important. However, the holidays can also bring stress and…
PCH Honored by Governor’s Office
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Thursday, November 7 was an exciting day for Paulding County. The Hospital, located on the west edge of Paulding along SR 111 held a press conference and a grand opening for the completion of the new Emergency Room that was started one year ago. Ohio Governor John Kasich and Lieutenant Governor Mary Taylor sent their…
Digital Mammography Coming to CMH
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HICKSVILLE, OH— Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) is proud to announce that digital mammography will soon be added to the hospital’s scope of services for women. This new equipment incorporates advanced imaging technology that provides incredibly sharp images. Digital mammography allows an image to be taken electronically and immediately stored on a computer. The images are…
