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Resources to help save eyesight from diabetes

COLUMBUS — Prevent Blindness Ohio is offering a variety of resources to the public as part of its Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month in November. According to the most recent National Diabetes Statistics Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40.1 million, or approximately 12% of the U.S. population has diabetes. And an estimated 115.2 million U.S. adults over 18 years of age have prediabetes. The longer someone has diabetes, the higher their risk is of vision loss and blindness. Early detection and treatment can help to prevent significant vision impairment. ...

Mercy Health Mobile Mammography Van visits Valley locations throughout November

YOUNGSTOWN — The Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center (JACBCC) Mobile Mammography Unit will be traveling around northeast Ohio throughout the month of November. The state-of-the-art mobile unit uses the same high-quality technology and equipment to perform the mammogram that can be found in the JACBCC. It was also the first mobile unit in eastern Ohio to offer 3D mammography, which allows for a more thorough breast examination. The mobile unit moves from location to location to provide convenient mammography services and even includes patient assisted compression, for a more ...

Lotteries for Nov. 10

Monday drawings Ohio DAY Pick 3: 6-4-2 Pick 4: 5-0-1-5 Pick 5: 3-1-7-1-6 NIGHT Pick 3: 8-1-6 Pick 4: 2-5-2-8 Pick 5: 7-1-2-2-8 Rolling Cash 5: 2-6-11-29-36 Pennsylvania DAY Pick 2: 4-1 Wild: 8 Pick 3: 5-9-3 Wild: 8 Pick 4: 3-6-3-8 Wild: 8 Pick 5: 0-7-2-3-0 Wild: 8 Treasure Hunt: 2-9-11-22-30 NIGHT Pick 2: 6-9 Wild: 0 Pick 3: 2-9-9 Wild: 0 Pick 4: 1-1-9-2 Wild: 0 Pick 5: 2-4-2-7-5 Wild: 0 Cash 5: 6-31-33-40-41 Match 6: 11-17-31-38-44-45 NOTE: The Tribune Chronicle and The Vindicator obtain lottery numbers from the Associated Press. If ...

It’s not too late to fertilize your lawn

It's been a busy season, and before you know it, some things can slip through the cracks, including taking care of your lawn. If fertilizing your yard was one of those things you didn't get around to, don't worry — it's not too late! While the best time to fertilize your lawn is typically ...

Grows calendar

Plant and Pest Clinic The clinic is open from April through October on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome during these hours. You can also submit your questions by calling the office at 330-533-5538 or by emailing mahoningclinic@osu.edu. Please attach photos and include any details that will help us research your plant and pest concerns. Garden Art Series: Holiday Containers Date: Nov. 18, 6:30 pm Join us for a hands-on class to turn your flowerpot into holiday masterpieces. Learn form and style while working with greenery, berries, and ...

How to tell bees, hornets and wasps apart

People who spend any measurable amount of time outdoors likely have crossed paths with various flying insects that cohabitate in a typical yard. Some of the most ardent pollinators and pest control agents also have the potential to be dangerous if provoked. While most bees, wasps and hornets are content to go about their business, their stingers can make these insects formidable foes, particularly to those who are allergic. According to The Best Bees Company, there are more than 20,000 known species of bees and more than 100,000 known species of wasps worldwide. Those who don't want to ...