It seems random, but much like studies suggesting that eating more bananas may help lower your blood pressure, there is some ...

It’s tempting to spend as much time as possible outside before summer winds to a close, but with much of the United States ...

You can’t always avoid a trip to the ER—think heart attacks, raging infections, and freak accidents. But when it comes to ...

Imagine if Columbus became known not just for cutting-edge innovation, but for leading the nation in human-centered ...

Dispatch.com readers can choose central Ohio's Girls Team of the Year. You have 10 choices. Voting continues until 4 p.m. Aug ...

Studies show that the average attention span is now only eight seconds. That’s about as much time as it takes to read a few sentences before being distracted.

COSHOCTON − A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Aug. 1, was flown to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, according ...

Nearly 40 years ago when Lis Dreizen's daughter Olivia was born with a congenital heart defect, doctors were grim about her chances to live. "I would cry simply looking at Olivia, and it was very ...

“I never sleep in my contact lenses unless the contact lenses have FDA approval for extended wear because of the risk of painful eye infections and cornea damage,” said Dr. William McLaughlin, an ...

Aloe vera juice hasn't been scientifically proven to lower blood pressure. But you can still try it if you're curious to see ...

Routinely offering and initiating medication-based treatment for those with opioid use disorder has the potential to save ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes are more likely to experience adverse financial outcomes such as having a low credit score, ...