Initially, it may only seem like a moderate inconvenience—the television needs to be turned up a little louder or the occasional bits of conversation need to be repeated. Perhaps listening takes a little more concentration than it used to. It’s just a part of getting older, right? Possibly, … More >>
It’s long been considered one of the best-kept secrets in northwest Ohio. And more small businesses in the region would certainly benefit if that secret was revealed. More >>
In more than two decades as an audiologist, it’s the one phrase Vanessa Lee hears from her patients again and again: “I wish I would’ve come in sooner.” More >>
November reminds us to give thanks for our family and friends. It is also National Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care Month, which honors nurses, home care aides, therapists, and social workers who make a huge difference in their patients' and families' lives. More >>
It was a day like any other for Matthew Treglia and his 12-year-old daughter. While riding to school, she noticed a box sitting between them. “Daddy, what’s in the box?” she asked. Treglia opened the box, pulled out the contents he would use later that day in an anti-drug presentation he was… More >>
Every year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in four Americans aged 65 and over, falls. Unfortunately, one tumble or misstep might lead to an emergency room visit where, sadly, every 19 minutes an older adult dies from their injuries. More >>
Brakes squeal, glass shatters, and lives can be altered forever. The physical and mental trauma that follows an auto accident can stay with a person for years, especially when there are injuries involved. It’s a situation that demands quick, sound decision-making — on who’s at fault, what ac… More >>
Picture this, it is Monday morning and as you walk down the hallway at work, you slip on a puddle of water and injure your ankle. What do you do next? More >>
Although Ohio has begun to lift some of its restrictions implemented amid the coronavirus pandemic, residents are still urged to maintain distance in social settings and stay at home whenever possible. And with the Buckeye State still averaging around 400 positive COVID-19 cases per week, it… More >>
When you or your loved one are diagnosed with a medical condition such as cancer, heart disease or Parkinson’s, there is a lot to deal with, including multiple doctors’ appointments, medical treatments, and pain management. Wouldn’t it be great to have one dependable medical team in your cor… More >>
If you’re considering buying or selling a home in Van Wert, Allen or Putnam counties, you will have a lot of decisions to make. But here’s an easy one: you should hire a Realtor® to get you the best deal and facilitate a smooth process. Finding the right agent is the next step, says Lynn Mil… More >>
Maybe you are a current Rhodes State student trying to get a head start on a busy fall semester. Maybe you’re a student at another school looking for a course you want to retake. Maybe you’re a returning student looking to earn a certificate in medical coding, cybersecurity, or another field… More >>
Voting machines infiltrated by a hostile government. The cellphone of billionaire entrepreneur hacked by a foreign prince. A credit company losing millions of pieces of personal information in a data breach. These aren’t stories pulled from science fiction —they’re real headlines dealing wit… More >>
When it comes to the residential real estate market, there are buyers’ markets where prices are falling; there are sellers’ markets where prices are rising; and there are markets in equilibrium where there isn’t much of an advantage to buyers or sellers. More >>
Most people don’t want to talk about death and dying. It’s an unfamiliar process that they would rather deal with ‘when the time comes.’ That often means when their loved one’s death is imminent, the family calls hospice and makes the final arrangements. More >>
It freezes and thaws, it expands and contracts, and if not mixed correctly it will first develop small cracks and later begin to fall apart. Concrete is everywhere — in the buildings we work in, in the bridges we drive over, in the sidewalks under our feet. And for all its firmness, it can be a delicate creature, demanding the right levels of knowledge and expertise to keep it stable and strong. More >>
