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  • Why Pancreatic Cancer Challenges Patients Like Alex Trebek

    UPDATE: Alex Trebek died November 8, 2020, more than a year after he was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer. He was 80.

  • Hepatitis A: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

    Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. The liver is an organ that filters the blood and helps the body fight infections, so an inflammation can affect the liver’s ability to perform. Although several strains of hepatitis exist (hepatitis A, B, C, D and E), the most common in the United States are hepatitis A, B and C.

  • Headaches, Heartburn, Hip Pain? It Could Be Your Posture

    Are you standing up straight? Are you sitting correctly? We’ve all heard about the importance of good posture, but most of us eventually forget or dismiss the advice. Poor posture can affect our wellbeing in a variety of ways — from pronated feet and collapsed knees to depressed or elevated shoulders and muscle imbalances. A clinical evaluation of your posture can detect problems and help determine ways to make corrections.

  • What You Need to Know About Hernias, Part II

    Hernias affect millions of Americans every year, but too often people delay getting treatment until they experience noticeable pain.

  • Winnie Palmer Recognized for Excellence in Perinatal Care

    Our hospital always has focused on giving patients the best care possible, and now all our efforts have been recognized with the highest level of recognition for excellence for mother and baby care.

  • Foods to Soothe Your Menopause Blues

    You already know that a well balanced diet is beneficial to your overall health as a woman. But did you know that eating the right foods during menopause could actually help in soothing symptoms?

  • 5 Ways To Prevent Back Pain

    Most of us have suffered from back pain -- from a twinge to an ache to something more serious. Everyday actions, like sitting for long periods, improperly lifting heavy objects or overdoing it during a workout, are usually to blame. 

  • Going Through Menopause? Beware of this Dangerous Condition

    It's no secret that a woman’s body goes through many changes during menopause. But one symptom, high blood pressure, can cause life-threatening damage to your heart and blood vessels if not caught and treated early on. 

  • Robotic Surgery Offers Better Options in Hernia Repair

    If you have a painful hernia, you may have several options for surgery to repair it: open, laparoscopic and robotic. Robotic, a newer procedure in hernia surgery, offers several advantages to consider.

  • Learn the Difference Between Painful Periods, Endometriosis and IBS

    If you have pain in your pelvic area, it may be difficult to know what’s causing your discomfort. Maybe you feel nauseous or constipated, or have diarrhea. You may have mild to severe cramping during your period. Or perhaps you have pain during intercourse or during a bowel movement. These symptoms can range from inconvenient to incapacitating, and the causes can vary as well.