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Sexually transmitted infections are on the rise across the nation, condom use is down and one STI in particular is becoming resistant to the antibiotics typically used to treat it. Gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia diagnoses have continued to increase over the past four years, while ...

The Wexner Medical Center’s Geriatric Emergency Department, which focuses on the care of older patients, is the first in the Midwest to achieve Level 1 accreditation — the gold standard for geriatric emergency care — by the American College of Emergency Physicians. The ACEM launched ...

Lake Erie and other large recreational bodies of water are no longer the only areas of concern when it comes to harmful algae. Smaller lakes and ponds, especially in agricultural areas, are being affected by toxins released from harmful algae, causing alarm for not only ...