Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare will be offering a free nutrition for diabetes prevention program to raise awareness of food factors that can help manage or prevent type 2 diabetes. The program will take place on Tuesday November 8, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in classroom 10 on the fourth ...
One of the most common signs of obstructive sleep apnea is loud and ongoing snoring. Pauses may occur during snoring. Choking or gasping may follow the pauses. Snoring may not occur every night and not everyone who snores has sleep apnea. You may have a treatable problem if you are snoring more ...
Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) would like to encourage women to schedule their mammograms during the month of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.They offer the following information to help women feel at ease when preparing for their mammogram: Mammography is a specific ...
Do you know what healthcare treatments you would want if you suffered from accident or illness that left you unable to speak for yourself? Do others know what these wishes are as well? Although this can be a difficult topic to bring up, it is extremely important so that your wishes can be ...
Grundy County Memorial Hospital (GCMH) will host the Grundy Area Breast Cancer Support Group on Monday, November 7, 2011 from 4:45 6:45 p.m. in the Education Room. Please use Entrance #3 on the west side of the hospital.DJ Corson, Director for Teaching & Learning at Hawkeye Community ...
Grundy County Public Health invites the community to take a visible stand against drugs by celebrating Red Ribbon Week from October 23-31. Red Ribbon Week raises awareness of drug use and the problems related to drugs facing our community, and encourages parents, educators, business owners, ...
Parkview Manor and Millennium Therapy are celebrating their one year partnership in providing inpatient and outpatient therapy services to the Reinbeck community. They have onsite physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy with flexible hours that allow them to meet your ...
This year's National Gynecologic Cancer Awareness GCAM theme is: "LEARN - about the risk factors and symptoms of gynecologic cancers, LISTEN - to your body, ACT - to reduce your risk and take preventive steps.There are five types of gynecologic cancers: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and ...
The American Cancer Society is working every day to save lives and get closer to a world with more birthdays. This year, 11 million cancer survivors in the United States will celebrate another birthday, thanks to the progress the Society has made. You and your family and friends can join the ...
Volunteer blood donors play a vital role in the community health care system. Donations are needed now to ensure blood is available to hospital patients when it is needed. It is difficult to predict when and exactly how much blood is needed, which is why it is important for volunteer blood ...