Recent Posts in Blog Category 40 results found. Viewing page 1 of 2. Go to page 1 2 Next Jan 4 Understanding Arthritis According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , it is estimated that more than 54 million adults have been diagnosed with ... Continue Reading Dec 29 Why You Shouldn't Crack Your Knuckles Whether you do it for a sense of relief or as a nervous habit, many of us are familiar with the popping sound and sensation that happens when we crack ... Continue Reading Dec 1 Delivery 101: Everything You Need to Know Before the Big Day What to Expect Before Labor & Delivery Whether this is your first baby or a veteran mom, you may still find yourself having questions about ... Continue Reading Nov 30 What to Expect During Your Baby's First Physical Your Little One’s First Well-Baby Visit After you've finally met your precious bundle-of-joy, you may still have many questions about their ... Continue Reading Oct 29 Pain Management Options During Labor & Delivery Know Your Pain Management Options As your delivery date draws closer, it is essential for you to know what options are available to you when it comes ... Continue Reading Oct 27 Pregnancy Nutrition: Foods to Avoid When Expecting Foods to Avoid While Pregnant While the holiday season is meant to be When you're pregnant, there are plenty of foods that supply your body with the ... Continue Reading Sep 17 The Benefits of Breastfeeding When it comes to making the decision on whether or not you'd like to breastfeed as a new mother, it is important to consider the health benefits for ... Continue Reading Aug 28 Supporting Your Health this Fall How You Can Support Your family’s Health this Autumn The fall brings with it cooler temperatures, back-to-school season, and plenty of seasonal ... Continue Reading Aug 25 Harmful Effects of a Sedentary Lifestyle How Inactivity Can Impact Your Health Although getting a moment to relax can help you to destress and unwind every now and again, spending a majority ... Continue Reading Jun 29 Benefits of Staying Hydrated Health Benefits of Drinking Water Grabbing a tall glass of water is more than thirst-quenching and refreshing; staying adequately hydrated plays an ... Continue Reading Jun 17 Henry County Hospital Cardiology: Lifesaving care is just a heartbeat away Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of over 600,000 people every year. The key to reducing this ... Continue Reading Jun 1 Do Wounds Heal Slower as We Age? Factors that Contribute to Slower Wound Healing As we continue to age, many of our body functions become less efficient—including our ability to ... Continue Reading May 20 Health Tips for the Aging Man Men’s Guide to Navigating the Road to Older Age As men continue to age, they may go through many hormonal and physical changes throughout their ... Continue Reading May 15 What is Male Menopause? (Andropause) Understanding Andropause For women, getting later in age is associated with mood swings and hot flashes—but do men go through similar hormonal ... Continue Reading May 11 The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screenings The Importance of Routine Colon Cancer Screenings Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in the colon or rectum, which occurs when cells in the colon ... Continue Reading May 4 Men and Diabetes Men are at a higher risk of developing diabetes at a lower weight than women, which can lead to an array of dangerous health complications. Here's ... Continue Reading Feb 14 Why Heart Attacks Increase in The Winter Cooler Temperatures and Cardiovascular Disease As the temperature continues to drop, the risk of experiencing a heart attack is on the rise—but ... Continue Reading Jan 29 Diabetes and Your Heart Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , over 29 million Americans currently have ... Continue Reading Jan 23 The Link Between Your Thyroid and Joint Pain How Are My Thyroid and Joint Pain Related? It is commonly believed that joint health is solely dependent on age and genetics. However, research shows ... Continue Reading Jan 21 Knowing Your Risks of Cervical Cancer Knowing Your Risks of Cervical Cancer The cervix is located in the birth canal, where the uterus connects to the vagina. Cervical cancer is a ... Continue Reading Nov 25 When to Consider Pain Management When you hear the term “pain management,” you may think of surgery or medication. Though these may be the most commonly known ways to deal ... Continue Reading Nov 18 Diabetes and Wound Care What Diabetics Should Know About Wound Care At some point in their lives, everyone experiences a cut, wound, or burn. Though it’s a part of ... Continue Reading Oct 25 Breast Biopsies and Mammogram Myths When it comes to breast cancer, the best course of action is prevention. Spotting early symptoms and keep up with routine testing helps identify ... Continue Reading Oct 18 Spotting Sudden Cardiac Arrest Since it is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, knowing how to react during a sudden cardiac arrest can be life or death. If a ... Continue Reading Sep 26 When to Schedule a Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) What is an Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)? Using a long flexible tube with a camera at the end, an Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD ) is inserted ... Continue Reading 40 results found. Viewing page 1 of 2. Go to page 1 2 Next