Jun 24, 2025, 11:35 by User Not Found

Follow these guidelines for a safe and happy Fourth of July!

Jun 24, 2025, 11:20 by User Not Found

Whether on the heart, the liver, or overall health, alcohol certainly has an effect—and one that women feel differently than men. Here’s what it does to the body.

Jun 24, 2025, 10:48 by User Not Found

As temperatures and humidity continue to swell in our area, it's more important than ever to take the proper precautions to avoid heat-related injury and illness.

Jun 18, 2025, 08:45 by Newton, A.

Pools and lakes are wonderful spots for making happy family memories. But they can also be risky environments, especially for children. Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages one to four. It’s also the second-leading cause of accidental death for kids ages five to 14.

Jun 11, 2025, 15:11 by Newton, A.

WellConnect Lead Courtney Watkins describes the transition of handling MyChart support calls to the WellConnect team as a “natural fit.” MyChart support calls were previously sent to voicemail. Now the calls are answered in real time (during business hours).

Jun 11, 2025, 10:52 by User Not Found

Guys, can you remember the last time you had a checkup? It’s important to visit your healthcare provider for regular checkups — even if you’re feeling well. During your visit, ask about screening tests that can detect diseases and health conditions early, before you have any symptoms.

Jun 4, 2025, 15:50 by User Not Found

Kick your summer up a notch by adding veggies and swapping out store-bought creamy dressing with a delicious homemade vinaigrette. Make it your own by choosing your favorite fruits and veggies to include in the bowl.

May 28, 2025, 11:06 by Newton, A.

You may have seen news stories about younger people, including some celebrities, being diagnosed with cancer. This trend is also emerging in recent studies. Researchers have found the incidence of cancer in people under age 50 has risen globally as much as 79% since 1990.

May 21, 2025, 14:37 by Newton, A.

These black bean patties are packed with protein! Enjoy them with mango salsa, plain, or dressed with your favorite toppings.

May 21, 2025, 14:07 by Newton, A.

For the best exercise results, it’s not only what you do during workouts that matters but also what happens afterward. Your muscles need a chance to recover after intense exercise. Here are three methods you might want to consider.

May 7, 2025, 14:21 by Newton, A.

Some days feel easy-peasy. Others, not so much. If you’ve lost your umph lately, look at what’s going on throughout your day. You just might find some habits that are zapping your energy level.

Apr 30, 2025, 11:16 by Newton, A.

The next time you feel stressed or anxious, take a few minutes to tap into your senses. Get started with five simple steps.

Apr 23, 2025, 15:03 by Newton, A.

You may be surprised to learn that pollen itself isn’t causing your allergy symptoms. Your sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itchy throat occur when your immune system thinks that pollen is a dangerous invader. It releases a chemical called histamine to fight pollen, which results in an onslaught of symptoms.

Apr 23, 2025, 14:22 by Newton, A.

As a member of Cleveland Clinic Connected, Columbus Regional Health benefits from direct collaboration with world-renowned healthcare leader, the Cleveland Clinic. As part of the program, CRH has direct access to world-class resources.

Apr 16, 2025, 12:40 by Newton, A.

Newly appointed President & CEO Steve Baker has served in various roles, including most recently Chief Operating Officer, at CRH for 20 years collectively, but his career also included positions at large academic medical centers and with the U.S. Air Force. Read more about Baker’s career trajectory and his new role.

Apr 10, 2025, 07:31 by Newton, A.

Stroke has long been viewed as a risk for just the older population. Now research is showing a concerning new trend. About one in seven strokes now occur in 15- to 49-year-olds.

Mar 11, 2025, 16:36 by Laker, J.

Columbus Regional Health has partnered with local high schools to become the official provider of sports medicine, athletic training services, and competition coverage.

Feb 21, 2025, 15:43 by Andrew Laker

When Dr. Tom Sonderman was diagnosed with a urologic problem, he sought the care and treatment of Columbus Regional Health Urology. When it was determined the best course of action would be to remove his prostate, Dr. John Francis and his team used state-of-the-art robotic surgery to perform the procedure.

Feb 19, 2025, 14:10 by DeClue, A.

Columbus Regional Health has the ability to screen for lung cancer and identify it in early stages. Timely identification and diagnosis of lung cancer is the key to long-term survival.

Feb 12, 2025, 10:40 by User Not Found

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a broad term for many conditions that can affect your heart. Knowing the difference between these conditions, and which symptoms they cause, can be important.