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Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
Homing in on your breast health
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
Colon cancer sets a new course for family life
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
Are TikTok health hacks hurting you?
Podcast: Doctor dissects viral nutrition claims about amino acids, raw milk, GLP-1s
Colon cancer in millennials: What you need to know
Podcast: Surgeon guides younger adults through signs, symptoms and screening awareness
The great protein push: Is more better?
Podcast: Specialist discusses marketing, the right amount of protein and more
Managing weight as a chronic medical condition
Podcast: Weight management specialist on factors, medications, lifestyle changes
Tips for finding senior care, from a senior care nurse
Podcast: Nursing director shares lessons from moving her own grandparents into a nursing home
Recent Stories
Teaching personal hygiene to your child
Elementary schoolers need to learn basics of keeping their bodies clean and healthy
⋅ 5 min read
Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
Cholesterol is a necessary cellular building block, but too much of the wrong kind can cause health issues
⋅ 4 min read
Senior living residents share importance of staying active
Physical, social and creative hobbies improve quality of life
⋅ 6 min read
Annual scans help ex-smoker find lung cancer early
North Dakota man credits friendship with family doctor for keeping him healthy
⋅ 6 min read
Mental health issues can look different in men
Recognize when tough-guy mentality may be masking a need for help
⋅ 12 min read
Passion for plants brightens life at Pelican Falls
Independent living resident shares lifelong love of houseplants with neighbors
⋅ 6 min read
Wellness visits: Regular checkups for everyone
Routine preventive care lets you focus more on staying well and less on being sick
⋅ 12 min read
Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
Quitting means overcoming 2 obstacles: a physical addiction and a habit
⋅ 11 min read
Zebra, art draw guests into assisted living community
Resident Joni Benson draws, son Jim provides taxidermy to Good Samaritan – Heritage Grove
⋅ 4 min read
Welcome Ladies help ease transition to assisted living
Helping hands await new residents at Good Samaritan – Grand Island Village
⋅ 2 min read
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Flu shot FAQs: Myths and facts
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
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Choosing the right period product for you
⋅ 10 min read
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