Health Care

According to a new report from the CDC, four out of five pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. The leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths include opioid overdose, stress exacerbating mental health conditions, excessive bleeding, heart problems and infections.

The nursing home that provides care for Black Clevelanders will shut down June 8.

This is happening as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could ban or significantly weaken abortion rights.

Officials did not say how long those placed on leave would have to change their minds and get the shot before being officially fired.

Thursday is the deadline for many health care workers to get the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine shot or face the possibility of termination.

Black women reported being treated with less courtesy or respect in a medical setting twice as often as white men in the survey of more than 800 Ohioans.

The new law is set to go into effect Feb. 8, but opponents say there are major problems with it.

The law, which was signed just before Christmas, limits which doctors can work at clinics that require variances to operate.

National Guard members should arrive at hospitals by the end of this week to help with the latest surge of COVID-19.

The money will support a program for patients who are experiencing minor-level crises.