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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a great time to set a few minutes aside to think about your personal mental health.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), colon cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in Nebraska as well as the United States.
Hauck’s primary care provider, Jamie Zink of the Essentia Health-52nd Avenue Clinic, put in for a colonoscopy with Dr. Kimberly Kolkhorst, a gastroenterologist at Essentia Health-Fargo.
Marjorie Masten, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner in cardiology, is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic.
Don’t take chances with your health. You deserve cutting-edge technology — like the 3D mammography used in Columbus Community Hospital’s diagnostic imaging department.
Monument Health Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Rapid City, SD, is using the MOLLI® 2 surgical system to care for breast cancer patients.
Black Hills Surgical Hospital (“BHSH”), the #1 Hospital in the Nation for Major Orthopedic Surgery for Medical Excellence and Patient Safety*, is expanding its services and will begin offering heart and vascular care in conjunction with the opening of the Black Hills Heart & Vascular Institute in the fall of 2024.
COPIC expert Eric Zacharias, MD, with a case study that illustrates how, during routine screening visits, symptomatic evaluations can be lost to follow up.
Stomach aches, respiratory infections, lacerations, and fractures may be all in a day's work for a busy emergency department like Sanford Health's. But when the patient is a child, even a routine case may turn out to be anything but.
Each year, the Emergency Care Research Institute issues its Top 10 Health Patient Safety Concerns. Their most recent report identifies the top ten concerns to be aware of now.
Sanford Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, delivers comprehensive and compassionate musculoskeletal care with a team approach.
Over the last two decades, there has been a significant increase in the number of Americans who regularly use cannabis with approximately 10% of the population reporting monthly or greater use. Additionally, cannabis use disorder—clinically significant impairment caused by the recurrent use of marijuana—is believed to be present in about 6 percent of surgical patients.
"You're a survivor from the moment you're diagnosed." It's a mantra that is repeated over and over again among cancer care providers at Sanford. The Sanford Survivorship Program, under the direction of Stelby Terstriep, MD, puts it into action.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Sanford Health Jamestown wants to stress the importance of regular screening and breast self-awareness.
September is National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month. An estimated seven million Americans are estimated to be affected by AFib – an irregular heartbeat that can feel like a quivering heart.
Celebrate survivors, honor loved ones who have lost their breast cancer battle, support those who are currently undergoing cancer care and join in helping bring attention to the importance of increasing awareness of breast cancer screenings and treatment by participating in the 2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 4 PM at Spencer Hospital.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Foundation have successfully secured the funds necessary to qualify for the state match funding of $15 million for the Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence, university officials announced this week.
The Morrison Cancer Center (MCC) is now offering clinical trials, giving its patients a foot in the door to new treatments and potentially lifesaving procedures.
At ART Vision, we take pride in providing comprehensive care to our patients throughout their entire surgical journey and beyond.
In observance of June’s Cataract Awareness Month, the ART Vision team takes pride in educating patients about the significance of recognizing cataract symptoms and the available options for enhancing vision affected by this condition.
Pigmentation on the legs can be age spots or dark spots caused by sun exposure over a period of time. In more serious cases, these brown spots can be an early symptom of an underlying condition such as chronic venous insufficiency.
Monument Health Heart and Vascular Institute completed its first patient procedure with an Abbott leadless pacemaker – the world’s only leadless pacemaker designed to be retrieved.
Our patients who use Essentia Health pharmacies now have an easier way to refill prescriptions — Auto Refill.
Sanford USD Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s announces that it has received certification from DNV as a Primary Stroke Center, affirming the hospital’s readiness to handle a full range of stroke-related medical problems.
Combinations of long acting antiretroviral and gene-editing therapies have effectively eliminated HIV-1 in experimental animals…
To help catch skin cancer early when it’s most treatable, CHI Health Good Samaritan is providing a free screening from 3 pm until 5 pm on Thursday, May 18 at the hospital’s Cancer Center at 104 W. 33rd Street.
In recognition of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Monument Health Dermatology staff will be offering free skin cancer screenings in Rapid City and Spearfish, as part of the annual Melanoma Monday event.
Monument Health encourages people to register as potential donors at the Be the Match Bone Marrow Donation Drive during the last week of April.
Early-stage breast cancer patients now have one less medical treatment far from home with Brookings Health System’s addition of breast conserving surgery.