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Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for …

WebAetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+ customers in need of fertility treatment. Under the deal …

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Norovirus illnesses are up in some places. Here’s what …

WebThe best defense against norovirus infection, especially during the peak winter season, is rigorous and frequent handwashing. Use ordinary soap and warm …

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Flu activity ‘very high’ in Ohio, health officials say

WebSo far during the 2023-2024 flu season, between Oct. 1 and Feb. 10, the Ohio Department of Health has seen the most flu-associated hospitalizations in Northeast Ohio. Ohio …

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Celebrating Black History: A look back at Cleveland's first …

WebAccording to Case Western, Dr. Lambright Sr. was born to former slaves and at one time was the oldest practicing black doctor in Ohio. The city’s first interracial …

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State Medicaid offices target dead people’s homes

WebAn investigation into the Kansas program, released Tuesday by the Health and Human Services inspector general, found that program was cost effective — yielding …

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Health and medical news on FOX 8

WebNews / 3 days ago. View All Ohio News. The latest recalls, medical breakthroughs and rare health conditions.

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Alabama court won’t revisit frozen embryo ruling

WebMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday declined to reconsider a controversial ruling that said frozen embryos are considered …

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WebOscar-winning actor and women’s health activist Halle Berry joins female senators as they introduce new legislation to boost federal research on menopause, at …

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OSHA cites Bleachtech for hydrochloric acid leak in …

WebOSHA fined Bleachtech a total of $35,493. The company has 15 days to pay, unless it contests the citation, and after 30 days, the penalty payment will become …

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Dayton mother raises awareness for epilepsy following …

WebThe combination of epilepsy and autism brought medications, vagus nerve stimulation treatments, doctor’s appointments and, sometimes, a second home in a …

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Wayne Dawson shares thanks after ‘health challenges’

WebCLEVELAND (WJW) — Cleveland’s Own, Fox 8’s Wayne Dawson, is sending his “heartfelt thank you,” as he recovers from surgery due to “health challenges,” the NE …

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Common chemicals linked to neurological diseases: Study

WebCLEVELAND (WJW) – A new study suggests common household chemicals pose a threat to brain health.. The study was led by a team of researchers from Case …

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Fox 8’s Natalie Herbick shares breast cancer update

WebPlease look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) – After sharing her diagnosis of breast cancer in February, Fox 8 …

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'Burnout culture' affects our bodies, minds

Webdepletion or exhaustion. being mentally distant from the job. developing a cynical or negative sentiment about the work. reduced productivity and efficacy. …

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Aetna ordered to pay $25.5 million for denying coverage to …

WebAn Oklahoma jury has awarded $25.5 million to the family of a cancer patient denied coverage by Aetna, with jurors saying that the insurer acted “recklessly” and that …

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Ohio respiratory illness cases very high after Christmas: RSV, …

WebODH reports respiratory illness activity as very high in Ohio, just a few weeks after the holidays have wrapped. “There definitely seems to be an uptick in the sniffles, …

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Arnold Schwarzenegger surgery at Cleveland Clinic

WebUpdated: Mar 27, 2024 / 06:44 AM EDT. (WJW) – Arnold Schwarzenegger is “doing great” after surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. The ‘Terminator’ shared on his latest podcast, …

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White lung pneumonia Ohio outbreak

WebUpdated: Dec 5, 2023 / 11:39 AM EST. ***Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected to state that the outbreak is in Southwest Ohio.***. WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) – A …

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Hospitals must get written consent for pelvic exams, federal …

WebFILE – An operating room is seen in Calif., July 27, 2010. Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of …

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Ohio flu activity

WebData collected from the Ohio Department of Health shows the number of influenza-like illnesses is currently trending above the 5-year average for this time of …

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How do you get dengue fever

WebSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s health secretary declared an epidemic this week following a spike in dengue cases. The U.S. territory of 3.2 million …

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Signature Health in Maple Heights: Clinician injured

WebMAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) — A worker at the Signature Health clinic along Southgate Park Boulevard was stabbed multiple times with a knife on Wednesday, …

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