Hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain and insomnia are all signs of hormonal changes and symptoms of menopause, when a woman no longer has menstrual cycles. They can also signal perimenopause, when the body is preparing for this next season of life.
600 runners or walkers took part in the 3rd annual I Pink I Can 5K at Mercy Health - St. Rita's on Saturday.
Annual Candlelight Vigil honors memories of domestic violence victims and pushes for a better future
LIMA, OH(WLIO) - Crossroads Crisis Center took a night to honor victims and those who stand up for them.
Crossroads Crisis Center launches their month-long campaign to raise awareness for domestic violence
Many people and community groups walked the streets of Lima to raise awareness for an important cause. October is "Domestic Violence Awareness Month," and on Tuesday, Crossroads Crisis Center kicked off their month-long campaign to raise awareness their "We Walk for Victims" to honor all survivors and victims of domestic violence. Before the walk inside the Lima Public Library, Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith signed a proclamation recognizing the city's support for domestic violence awareness along with Crossroads dedicating two books to the library. Tuesday night's walk is the first of many events planned by Crossroads to honor victims and survivors all month long.
Dr. Lam, who led the research, said the American Academy of Pediatrics currently recommends women exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby’s life. However, that’s not always possible. In some cases, a woman may not have access to maternity leave, so they decide to skip breastfeeding altogether, or, they may stop early because they find pumping at work to be difficult.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Mercy Health-St. Rita's looked to the community for help caring for Lima area mothers and newborns.
A Lima man has been found guilty of raping two girls over multiple years. It took an Allen County jury an hour and a half to find 48-year-old Paul Bowman guilty of 10 counts of rape and five counts of sexual battery. Two additional charges were dropped on the final day of his trial.