Articles

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | Liz Bonis

    Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:Kidney donorTransplantLukaCincinnatiMedical challengesDialysisChildren's hospitalFamilyCINCINNATI (WKRC) — A local family is urgently seeking a kidney donor for their 17-month-old son, Luka, whose life has been marked by medical challenges since before his birth. Luka's kidneys failed to develop properly, necessitating immediate medical intervention.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | Liz Bonis

    Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:Handmade baby bootiesExpectant familiesTri-State areaPrenatal careCare NetNeedle and ThreadSupportVolunteersCINCINNATI (WKRC) — Hundreds of handmade baby booties, crafted by a group of local women from the Needle and Thread program, will soon be on display in the Tri-State area. The group meets weekly at Calvary Baptist Church in Latonia to create booties, blankets, quilts, and more.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | Liz Bonis

    Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:Community wellnessHealth initiativesHealth gapSmaller programsRenee Mahaffey HarrisDialogueResourcesAdvocacyCINCINNATI (WKRC)— The Center for Closing the Health Gap is changing its approach to community health initiatives, moving away from its traditional large health expo in Washington Park. Instead, the organization will host a series of smaller programs aimed at addressing specific health needs.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | Liz Bonis

    Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:PetsHappinessWellbeingStudyAdoptionSPCAPurposeLife satisfactionCINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new study published in the Journal of Social Indicators Research suggests that adopting a dog or cat can significantly enhance your wellbeing, potentially as much as having a spouse. The research indicates that the happiness derived from owning a pet is comparable to receiving an additional $90,000 annually.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | Liz Bonis

    CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new report suggested that rates of autism are increasing in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2022, an estimated 1 in 31 children were diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by the age of eight (an increase from 2020, when it was 1 in 36). Public health officials said that it's important to know that the medical world has learned a lot more about autism in recent years, which has led to a heightened awareness of the disorder.

Contact details

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
7K
Tweets
3K
DMs Open
No
Liz Bonis
Liz Bonis @lbonis1
22 Apr 25

Hey! Getting ready for weekend health show @Local12 with @uc_health #HighEnroll #staytuned https://t.co/SKwLomWt8w

Liz Bonis
Liz Bonis @lbonis1
22 Apr 25

Someone shared: Diet changes help Ohio mom manage PCOS and start a family https://t.co/mNPCMU3ZVF @Local12 @ChristHospital #AIMforwellbeing #womenshealth #PCOS https://t.co/4vpAKndpFK

Liz Bonis
Liz Bonis @lbonis1
22 Apr 25

Someone shared: Local doctors shift focus to meet women's health needs in new ways https://t.co/JKyq2JfMNg @Local12 @TriHealth #womenshealth https://t.co/iwhpvxZG0Z