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

Adena Blog

What is Adena Health? Our story, our services, and our communities

Mar 11, 2026

Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit health care system serving communities across southern Ohio.

A young woman suffering from strong period cramps.

When period pain isn’t “normal”: What is endometriosis and its symptoms?

Feb 20, 2026

Severe or ongoing pelvic pain isn’t something you should have to live with — and for some women, it may be a sign of endometriosis.

Your guide to DOT physicals with Adena Occupational Health

Jan 26, 2026

For commercial drivers, passing a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical is an important part of staying safe and on the road.

Adena Women’s Health offers safe space for women seeking relief from menopause symptoms

Jan 16, 2026

Gone are the days when suffering through menopause symptoms brought on by fluctuating hormones was just considered a “normal” fact of life for women as they age.

Understanding ADHD and anxiety: how your pediatrician can help

Jan 8, 2026

Many families struggle to understand whether their child’s behavior is typical or a sign of something deeper like ADHD in children or childhood anxiety.

An Adena Health Primary Care Provider, talking to a patient.

Finding a primary care provider is key to your well-being

Jan 2, 2026

If you don’t already have a primary care provider, finding one can be one of the more significant health and well-being decisions that you can make.

Dr. Jesudoss in the surgery room, posing.

A breath of innovation

Dec 23, 2025

For Rajnish Jesudoss, MD, pulmonologist at Adena Health, medicine has always been about combining passion with purpose.

Seconds matter, and so does quality

Dec 22, 2025

Adena Health recognized for excellence in stroke care

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Simple ways to reduce your colorectal cancer risk

Dec 18, 2025

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, and cases continue to rise, especially among younger adults. However, the good news is that your diet can play a powerful role in reducing your risk.

A stock graphic of a man holding his heart, as if he is having a heart attack.

Adena Health cardiologist keeps fair day from becoming tragedy

Dec 16, 2025

Jim, 90, was in his motorized wheelchair heading from the show arena to one of the fairgrounds’ air-conditioned buildings when he felt something wasn’t quite right.