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GuardCare comes to Athens this weekend to offer free healthcare services
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio National Guard and the Ohio Department of Health team up every year to offer free healthcare services to Ohio residents. This year, they’re coming to Athens County. GuardCare began in 1995 after… Read More
Ohio Heritage Clinic offers free health screenings for un-insured women
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Heritage Clinic offers free health screenings monthly for under or uninsured women. The screenings include mammograms, pelvic exams and breast exams. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, about one in eight women will be… Read More
Ohio University’s Summer Scholars offers the medical school experience without the financial burden
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — In Appalachia, many medical students have difficulty finding affordable medical school and higher education. Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine offers financially burdened medical students a chance to… Read More
Ohio University’s Cat Camp offers children with Type 1 diabetes a supportive community
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Two young campers sit at the front of the room putting on a comedy show, cracking one liners for their audience. For the end of their set, they call up another camper to ask him… Read More
A bill could limit mental health services for teenagers in Ohio
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Minors aged 14-17 could have trouble accessing quick mental health services under a bill moving through the Ohio Legislature. Current law allows minors aged 14-17 to… Read More
A proposed bill in Ohio could limit access to a commonly prescribed abortion pill
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A bill moving through the Ohio Legislature doesn’t mention the word abortion once, but supporters and opponents both recognize it would restrict access to abortion pills. … Read More