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Ohio ranks third on list of best states to be a college football fan
Dec 29, 2022
Ohio college football fans have a lot to celebrate, according to recent data.
Targeted 2-drug therapy effective to treat advanced cervical cancer
Jan 18, 2022
The combination of two novel immune therapy agents could be an effective new treatment option for women facing recurrent or advanced cervical cancer, according to the results of a multicenter phase II clinical trial led by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James).
Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center first in U.S. to offer new Siemens MRI machine
Dec 20, 2021
Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center is the first in the U.S. to install new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) developed by Siemens in collaboration with the OSU medical school researchers, a news release said.
'Hookah tobacco smoking is most prevalent among young adults': Tailored mobile messaging helped some to quit
Aug 30, 2021
Tailored mobile messaging contributed to the fight to end smoking waterpipe tobacco by young adults by helping 49% of its 349 participants stop using the product.
Western wildfires spread smoke across Ohio, other eastern states
Aug 24, 2021
If you've noticed the near-apocalyptic looking sunrises or sunsets in the last few weeks, it's not your eyes playing tricks on you.
Legislation seeks to raise awareness of the risk of radon in Ohio
Aug 2, 2021
An estimated 10% of all lung cancer cases are not caused by smoking but by radon, a naturally occurring gas, Ohio State University oncologist Dr. David Carbone told the Mount Vernon News.
OSU Wexner first in Ohio to use deep-brain stimulation implant for Parkinson’s
Jun 14, 2021
Groundbreaking research is being done at The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center that works to help monitor and ease Parkinson's disease symptoms.
OSU study finds molecular patterns in some lung cancer patients that could lead to new treatments
May 10, 2021
A new study at OSUCCC–James has found molecular patterns in some small-cell lung cancer patients that are resistant to existing treatments.
Dangerous Thanksgiving: Survey finds 2 in 5 people plan holiday gatherings without proper COVID-19 safeguards
Nov 18, 2020
A national survey shows that nearly two in five people in the U.S. plan to gather for the holidays with more than 10 people and forego wearing masks.
Local actor Stoner to portray football legend Woody Hayes in free virtual performance
Nov 4, 2020
Mount Vernon local Jim Stoner will be starring as Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes in an upcoming virtual production by Ohio State Mansfield Theatre.
Ohio State University Extension offers safety classes for Knox County teen traffic violators
Jul 31, 2020
The Ohio State University Extension Service will offer traffic safety classes for first-time teen traffic offenders in Knox County starting Thursday, Aug. 6.