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The 184 columns I have written since 2014 are easily categorized. Occasionally I yell from my soapbox or highlight a worthy community event. Sometimes...

When people think about health issues, they often don’t think about their teeth. Dental health is rarely considered a priority, especially among those in...

I had the privilege of caring for a patient recently who presented to the Emergency Department (ED) from home by 911 after his family...

Now that the holidays have passed, I hope I will again know the day of the week without looking it up. Lately every week...

During my farm management school in December in Urbana, I invited a panel of ag lenders to answer questions about what they are looking...

Question: I want to eat healthier, but I’m not sure what that really means in terms of fruit and vegetable intake. I usually eat...

This was an interesting year that’s just passed, wasn’t it? And here’s the thing: I suspect 2018 will be just as intriguing.Let’s start with...

The new year is almost here, and many of us are thinking about resolutions that include working out, eating healthier and getting in shape.We...

Since winter officially began last week, the weather has been decidedly, and appropriately, wintry. For at least a couple of years, white Christmas devotees...

As we approach the holiday season, central Ohioans once again have assisted the most vulnerable neighbors in our community, the 17,000 older adults and...