MANSFIELD — New state-of-the-art equipment has improved patient experiences with aneurysm treatment, said Dr. Kaleb Kohler, a vascular surgeon for OhioHealth.
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Ask the expert: How to create an exercise routine that works
MANSFIELD — Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day? How do you decide which fitness apps and programs are reputable? We asked exercise physiologists to answer these questions and more. Below are their responses, lightly edited for clarity and length. How to set SMART goals Richland Source: In your opinion, what are some […]
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Driving Away Anxiety: Mini cars bring joy to OhioHealth Mansfield pediatric patients
MANSFIELD — OhioHealth Mansfield bought two mini cars to help calm pediatric patients’ nerves. Andrea Painley said her 7-year-old was “really excited” for the car ride to surgery in June.
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OhioHealth fitness center offers open house through Jan. 11
ONTARIO — The OhioHealth Ontario Health and Fitness Center is offering a week-long open house to encourage senior fitness in the new year. The fitness center is located at 1750 W. 4th Street. The event began Saturday, Jan. 4, and ends Jan. 11. The fitness center is providing tours, as well free workouts and group exercise […]
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Adena Corp. secures $1.9 million deal to connect B&O Trail to Trimble Road
MANSFIELD — Adena Corp. of Mansfield on Tuesday was awarded a $1.9 million contract to construct a 1.1-mile, multi-use path connecting the B&O Trail to Trimble Road. The city Board of Control made the award during a meeting with city engineer Bob Bianchi, who reviewed nine bids submitted for the project. Adena had the third-best […]
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Balgreen physician assistant returns home to serve community
MANSFIELD — It was an easy decision for Ellen Frazier to accept her current job as a physician assistant at OhioHealth’s Balgreen Medical Offices. Working in Primary Care, Frazier treats everyone from infants, to the elderly. Now, she gets to do it in the community she calls home. She was born and raised in the Mansfield/Ontario […]
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Shelby’s Crose called ‘miracle patient’ after aneurysm recovery
SHELBY — Jerry Crose suffered an aneurysm and three strokes in 2019. After years of physical therapy, he can now walk without a cane. He credits the staff of OhioHealth Mansfield and Shelby hospitals for helping him achieve recovery.
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Crestline Harvest Festival celebrates 50 years Sept. 12 to 14
CRESTLINE – School is back in session and the fall season is approaching, both signaling that it’s nearly festival time. Crestline Harvest Festival will take place Sept. 12, 13 and 14 along Thoman Street (Ohio 61) from Main Street to Bucyrus Street. The festival kicks off at 5 p.m. Sept. 12 with an opening ceremony […]
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OhioHealth trainers team with Springfield Twp. EMS to prepare for sports season
ONTARIO — OhioHealth athletic trainers want student athletes to have the best chance at full recovery if they get injured on the field. That’s why they’re taking the time to practice with local first responders, making sure they’re prepared for every scenario. On July 29, OhioHealth athletic trainers teamed with Springfield Township EMS at Ontario […]
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OhioHealth completes first-of-its-kind heart procedure
MANSFIELD — OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital is offering a revolutionary procedure for certain heart patients. The hospital successfully treated its first patient using the AGENT Drug-Coated Balloon Wednesday, June 19. The device transfers a dose of medication to the artery to treat in-stent restenosis, a condition in which a stented artery has re-narrowed due to plaque […]