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Read up on the latest news, events, and resources from Adena Health.

Adena Blog

A nurse training with Adena & Shawnee State.

Training tomorrow’s caregivers, right here at home

Aug 18, 2026

For many in southern Ohio, pursuing a career in health care has often meant leaving home to study, and sometimes not returning.

Coordinated care made the difference

Aug 7, 2026

On a quiet night at home in Chillicothe, Terressa Reep’s life changed in an instant.

Celebrating 24 years of ultrasound excellence

Aug 4, 2026

For more than two decades, Adena Women’s Health has earned national recognition for delivering trusted, high-quality ultrasound care to women.

New one-stop number for easier patient appointments

Aug 3, 2026

Adena Health is making it easier for patients to schedule appointments and access the care they need through a new centralized scheduling experience.

Is oatmeal good for you? Here's what the research actually shows

Jul 30, 2026

Oatmeal has one of the stronger nutrition track records of any breakfast food, and it's not just tradition.

A smarter, more connected stay

Jul 27, 2026

Patients at Adena Regional Medical Center now have easier access to real-time care information, entertainment, and hospital resources through new smart room technology designed to make hospital stays more connected and less stressful.

Teen screen time and mental health: What parents should watch for

Jul 27, 2026

For parents, the challenge is knowing when normal screen use may be interfering with a teen’s health and well-being.

Common pickleball injuries, and what they actually feel like

Jul 24, 2026

Here's what some of the most common pickleball injuries actually feel like, in plain terms. This isn't meant to diagnose what you're dealing with. It's meant to help you recognize when something's worth getting looked at.

A young lady drinking her morning cup of coffee.

Coffee and heart health: what the new AHA guidance means for you

Jul 22, 2026

If you've spent years feeling a little guilty about your second or third cup of coffee, a new report from the American Heart Association offers some reassurance.

A high school football player showing concussion signs.

Signs of a concussion parents and athletes should know

Jul 20, 2026

With fall sports practices starting back up, it's a good time for parents, coaches, and athletes to review what a concussion actually looks like.