/news/tags/health Health en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-11-06/american-heart-association-shares-updated-cpr-guidelines-for-choking-opioid-related-emergencies The American Heart Association has new guidance on choking response for infants, children and adults, and for treating individuals with suspected opioid overdose. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-11-06/american-heart-association-shares-updated-cpr-guidelines-for-choking-opioid-related-emergencies Aya Cathey /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-11-03/food-banks-community-leaders-brace-for-rising-demand-as-government-shutdown-continues The future of food stamp benefits is uncertain as the federal government shutdown continues into its second month. We'll hear how leaders in Tuscarawas County are preparing for increased food insecurity. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-11-03/food-banks-community-leaders-brace-for-rising-demand-as-government-shutdown-continues Aya Cathey, Stephanie Haney /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-30/homelessness-is-rising-safety-nets-providing-medical-respite-face-an-uncertain-future We'll talk to a national advocate and a leader from Cleveland's Joseph & Mary's Home about the challenges people experiencing homelessness face, and the organizations serving them. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-30/homelessness-is-rising-safety-nets-providing-medical-respite-face-an-uncertain-future Rachel Rood, Drew Maziasz /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-28/akron-targets-displaced-federal-workers-in-new-initiative-to-rebuild-public-sector-workforce Akron recently became the third city nationwide to join Work for America's "Spotlight City" initiative, a program aimed to hire displaced federal workers for jobs in local government. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-28/akron-targets-displaced-federal-workers-in-new-initiative-to-rebuild-public-sector-workforce Aya Cathey /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-16/university-hospitals-urologist-shares-how-to-avoid-getting-painful-kidney-stones Kidney stones are a common ailment that affect 1 in 10 people in their lifetime. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-16/university-hospitals-urologist-shares-how-to-avoid-getting-painful-kidney-stones Rachel Rood /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-10/teens-and-educators-discuss-mental-health-challenges-at-city-club-summit The City Club of Cleveland brought together more than 200 area students to discuss mental health issues, and the stigma around that topic, to a day long summit on Thursday. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:42:07 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-10/teens-and-educators-discuss-mental-health-challenges-at-city-club-summit Drew Maziasz /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-09/as-government-shutdown-drags-on-northeast-ohio-is-starting-to-feel-ripple-effects Local federal workers could miss paychecks and area organizations could see funding cuts because of the standoff in Washington D.C. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:15:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-09/as-government-shutdown-drags-on-northeast-ohio-is-starting-to-feel-ripple-effects Drew Maziasz /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-07/experts-address-online-misinformation-over-seed-oils-raw-milk-and-other-nutrition-claims Nutrition misinformation is spreading faster than ever, often disguised as expert advice. In 2022, more than 58% of adults turned to the internet for health or medical information. Today, experts explore how misleading claims gain traction and offer tips to help people separate fact from fiction. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-07/experts-address-online-misinformation-over-seed-oils-raw-milk-and-other-nutrition-claims Aya Cathey, Rachel Rood /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-06/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-anti-abortion-bills-despite-recent-amendment-protecting-it In 2023, Ohioans voted to guarantee reproductive health care access in the state. Since then, lawmakers in the Statehouse continue to propose laws that advocates say are in conflict with what voters decided. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-06/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-anti-abortion-bills-despite-recent-amendment-protecting-it Stephanie Haney, Rachel Rood /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-02/weight-loss-drugs-are-now-being-prescribed-to-teens-struggling-with-obesity The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that one in five children in America has obesity. One new solution might be GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-10-02/weight-loss-drugs-are-now-being-prescribed-to-teens-struggling-with-obesity Ida Lieszkovszky