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Head Back to School Healthy: Vaccinating Kids and Teens

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - August 25, 2023

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Surgery

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - July 29, 2023

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Keeping Up With Your Prostate Health Can Save Your Life

St. Mary's Physician Associates - July 1, 2023

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May Is Stroke Awareness Month: Learn the Facts

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - May 26, 2023

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Acid Reflux or a Gallbladder Attack: Which Is it?

St. Mary's Physician Associates - April 28, 2023 0

You are experiencing upper abdominal pain. Is it just a stomachache or something more serious like a gallbladder attack? To understand gallbladder issues, we spoke...

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Robert Faulk - March 27, 2023 0

Prevention is key to keeping your colon healthy. If you’re 50 and see your doctor periodically, you no doubt have been advised to schedule a...

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Are You at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease?

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - February 27, 2023 0

If you have coldness in the lower leg or foot, leg numbness or weakness, or cramping in the thighs or calf muscles after certain...

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The Basics on Physical Therapy

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - January 26, 2023 0

Physical therapy (PT) is an allied health profession. Physical therapists (PTs) play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic injuries, including...

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Preventing Falls this Season

St. Mary's Physician Associates - December 27, 2022 0

Winter weather can lead to hazards like ice that can cause you to fall. If you injure your bones, joints or the surrounding soft...

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Getting a Leg Up on PAD

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - November 28, 2022 0

Charisse Ward, MD, MPH, an interventional cardiologist at St. Mary’s, discusses peripheral artery disease (PAD), and the symptoms and risk factors you need to...

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The Importance of Breast Self-Exams

St. Mary's Physician Associates - October 18, 2022 0

Early detection is key in the fight against breast cancer. Rebecca Lewis, DO, a family medicine physician and obstetrician at St. Mary’s Physician Associates,...

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