(THE CONVERSATION) Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease ...

AKRON––Self-expression is a form of self-awareness. That was put on full display at a recent event in the Summit County Juvenile Court’s Detention Center. Six youth in the detention center accepted ...

Rep. Lynn Wachtmann has signed on as the sponsor of a bill that would requiring reporting of newborns diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. “Neonatal abstinence syndrome or NAS is the result of ...

The judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas was recently affirmed when the 8th District Court of Appeals ruled Michael Kacmarik was properly found guilty of felonious assault and ...

A Seneca County appeals court ruled this week that consecutive prison sentences were properly ordered for a man who broke into several homes to fuel his prescription drug addiction. The 3rd District ...

Every new law, administrative rule, directive or state policy would be graded on its health impact of Ohio citizens if a measure championed by a Democrat senator from Columbus clears the legislature. ...

Last week, lawmakers in the Ohio Senate considered legislation that would conform state law to federal regulations governing public school reimbursements amounting to $72 million for special education ...

KARNES CITY, Texas (AP) — Visitors climbing the stairs to Barbara Shaw's third-floor office at her South Texas courthouse would spot the gaping cracks in the 19th century brick walls and ask whether ...

BioOhio, the state's bioscience membership organization, recently announced celebration of its 30th year in business with a special campaign recognizing the life changing work being done in Ohio to ...

Two new resource toolkits intended to help juvenile courts assess current practices were released today by the Ohio Supreme Court’s Children & Families Section. A Caregiver Notice Toolkit and a Youth ...

The Ohio Attorney General's Office last week certified a petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would impose term limits for members of the state Supreme Court and change ...

The 11th District Court of Appeals ruled recently that a defendant was not entitled to a resentencing hearing after his death penalty was modified and reduced to life imprisonment. The appellant, ...