Health
-
Celebrate National Infant Immunization Week: April 21-28
Immunizations are also known as vaccines or shots. They have done such a good job of controlling diseases in developed countries like the United ... -
Feedback welcome on the health needs of Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Health Department, in collaboration with its Healthy People Lincoln County partners, is proud to present a draft copy of the 2018-2023 ... -
Thompson joins staff at Advanced Foot and Ankle Center
Sarah Thompson, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, has joined Advanced Foot and Ankle Center as a Board Qualified associate. She obtained her podiatry ... -
Asthma and Exercise
By Robert Sedlacek, MD Some people with Asthma avoid activity for one reason or another while athletes with Asthma compete at the highest level ... -
Eating on the Run with Diabetes
By Melissa Koengeter, APNP Family Nurse Practitioner with Ascension Medical Group at Merrill A person with diabetes is unable to make insulin or use ... -
Ready, Steady, Balance: Take a Stepping On workshop
Falls continue to be the number one cause for an emergency department visit for adults 65 and older. Every 11 seconds, an older adult ... -
Take the challenge: Eat/drink less sugar
The Lincoln County Oral Health Coalition has a challenge for the community; reduce your sugar for one day. We are asking families and individuals ... -
Ground Water Awareness Week March 11-17
Test. Tend. Treat. Only 1% of the water on Earth is useable, 99% of which is groundwater. Groundwater is water found under the ground ... -
Ascension Sacred Heart celebrates adoption of Ascension name and logo
Leaders and Associates at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital celebrated the adoption of the Ascension name and logo at a blessing ceremony on Thursday, March ... -
Living Well with Diabetes
“You have pre-diabetes”…. “You have type 2-diabetes” Maybe you’ve heard these words from your physician. What did you think? How did you feel? For ...