Health & Wellness

Dangerous snow and ice conditions have contributed to about 600 blood drive cancellations since the beginning of the year, resulting in nearly 17,500 uncollected blood and platelet donations. More donors are needed to make appointments now for the weeks ahead to help ensure accident victims, cancer patients and new mothers […]

Management of blood sugar is key in reducing the health complications of diabetes. This fingerstick screening test measures your average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. It is a non-fasting test. The next screening is on Monday, February 28th from 9 to noon at the Tuscarawas Clinic […]

Healthy You Heart Screening is a 5-minute instant screening test for total cholesterol, good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol, as well as triglycerides and blood sugar. Most accurate results with a 12-hour fast. The next screening will be on Wednesday, March 2 from 7:30am to 11am at Buehler’s of New […]

The Emmanuel Lutheran Church is offering “Drive Thru Ashes” on Wednesday, March 2nd, 11am to 1pm in their parking lot. Come received ashes and bear your heart before God with the help of local ministers. The church is also hosting an Ash Wednesday Service at 7pm. The church is located […]

The New Philadelphia Health Department is offering a Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Wednesday, April 6th from 9 to 11am at Tuscora Park. No appointment necessary! All 3 vaccines will be available. Booster doses are available 5 months after completing a 2-dose series of Moderna or Pfizer vaccine or 2 months […]

Management of blood sugar is key in reducing your health complications of diabetes. This fingerstick screening test measures your average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. It is a non-fasting test. The next screening is on Monday, March 7th from 8 to 10am to the Tuscarawas YMCA. […]

Come to the Dover High School on Tuesday, March 8th for a very special program. Joe Beckman, author of the book, Just Look Up, 5 Life Saving Phrases Every Human Needs To Hear, will be discussing the importance of mental health, resiliency and how we can help our kids navigate […]

Healthy You Heart Screening is a 5-minute instant screening test for total cholesterol, good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol, as well as triglycerides and blood sugar. Most accurate results with a 12 hour fast. The next screening is on Wednesday, March 9th from 9 to 11am at the Tuscarawas Senior […]

Healthy You Heart Screening is a 5-minute instant screening test for total cholesterol, good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol, as well as triglycerides and blood sugar. Most accurate results with a 12 hour fast. The next screening is on Wednesday, March 16th from 7:30 to 11am at the Cleveland Clinic […]