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988 – It can save your life

Most of us know to call 911 in case of an emergency. Some of us know to call 811 before we dig holes in our ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 11:42 am

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Anterior hip replacement

No one wants surgery, but when joint pain becomes unbearable, surgery may be your best last resort for restoring long-term quality of life. And the ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 11:23 am

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The score that counts

Many people have no idea they are about to have a heart attack or a stroke until it happens; for some, that unexpected event will ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 11:20 am

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Stay safe during summer heat

Almost overnight, our weather has turned from pleasant moderate temperatures to oppressive heat and humidity. No more sleeping with the window open! Because it’s easy ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Monday, July 10, 2023 10:53 am

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Welcome Dr. Hutton

Just over a year ago, St. Luke’s launched a new cardiology practice to Polk County and the surrounding region. The program has grown exponentially and ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Monday, July 3, 2023 5:29 am

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That old friend, “Arthur”

Jack Benny famously said, “I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don’t deserve that either.” Arthritis is the “inflammation of a ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Monday, June 26, 2023 10:56 am

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Early to bed, early to rise

What comes to mind when you hear “healthy lifestyle”? Some people think eating nutritious foods makes for a healthy way of life. Others believe it ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Monday, June 19, 2023 11:44 am

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Don’t be an average man

In recognition of National Men’s Health Month, this article will bring to light many things average men have in common. It’s common for men, for ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Monday, June 12, 2023 12:44 pm

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What is occupational therapy?

Life happens to all of us. Most of it is good, but sometimes the rains fall. It’s in the not-so-good times when you may need ... Read more

by Michelle Fortune, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 8:00 am

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Time to wet your whistle

Spring has arrived, the plant life is in full bloom, and I’m in my glory working in my flower garden. But, while we are still ... Read more