Hospitals, including those in Memorial Health System, continue to assess the ways patients who undergo surgery are treated for pain. Enhanced recovery protocols are designed to help surgery patients spend less time in the hospital, experience fewer complications and allow…
“You know, it was a pleasure to come to treatment after I saw how the staff treat me, how friendly they were to me … I actually looked forward to coming here every day.” Retired farmer, bear hunter and baking…
When the dizziness began, Ron Beck, 75, thought it was related to his surgery to remove a cancerous kidney. But when his head continued to feel “full,” his balance remained off, and he couldn’t drive or even ride comfortably in…
Ingredients 2 small zucchini no salt added black beans, drained and rinsed 8 corn tortillas 1/2 small yellow onion, diced 1 clove minced garlic 1/2 cup salsa 3/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 tablespoon salt-free taco seasoning cooking…
This summer, the Memorial Health System app has been upgraded to include self-scheduling at select Memorial Physician Services clinics. Patients can use the app to schedule their own appointments, no phone call needed, at the following Memorial Physician Services locations:…
“I think a positive attitude, along with treatment, is the key to success.” Bernetta “Bernie” Hoagland has no time for cancer. Nonetheless, a cancer diagnosis has a way of causing the busiest person to pause. “When you first hear that…
Hearing a song can trigger a memory or a feeling, and it can even provide motivation. If you have attended a sports event then you know that music helps to encourage the players and the fans. The tempo of the…
Dining alfresco under the stars is a great family-friendly way to celebrate summer, but you don’t have to limit yourself to hot dogs and s’mores over the fire. Check out these fun ideas from Kelsi Evans, an avid camper and…
Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons minced shallot 2 tablespoons stone ground mustard 2 tablespoons brown sugar 4 cups cooked green beans Takes 15-20 M, serves 4. Instructions In a small pan warm 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons minced…
Approximately 2.6 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with anxiety or depression. Unfortunately, many of these youth do not receive mental health treatment. Children experiencing anxiety or depression are more likely to have another mental, behavioral or…