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National Healthcare Decision Day was April 16th. Although it is a day to bring the important topic of advance care plans to the forefront, it is something that can be addressed any day of the year. This day is to educate and empow...
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As we move into the month of April, it’s hard not to think about the value of time and its transient nature as each year of our lives continues. It feels like we just finished celebrating the winter holidays and time is already mo...
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What is a police officer? The answer to this question encompasses a wide array of responsibilities and skills. Protecting lives and property are core essentials of policing. Public assistance takes on many forms, which often inclu...
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Midland Health proudly recognizes our many board-certified nurses on Certified Nurses Day, March 19 th , 2024. A ceremony will be held for all certified nurses on March 19 th in the Hospital Lobby to mark the occasion and pin our ...
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Have you ever experienced or seen anyone with swelling in their legs or arms that never decreased or even worsened? No matter if you take diuretics, elevate that part of the body, or rest, the swelling never gets better? This may ...
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A M edical I dentification C ard is important to have in the event of an emergency . A medical ID card can provide information about someone to first responders when they are not able to speak for themselves. It gives quick facts ...
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St. Valentine, honored in February as the patron saint of lovers, is a good reason to recognize the organ most closely associated with lovers, the heart. February is American Heart Month when everyone is encouraged to focus on car...
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My mother is an incredible gardener. Her backyard is full of rows and clusters of blooms that explode in color every year. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are frequent visitors. When I was younger, I thought she could just loo...
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What do we do during Cancer Prevention Month? This month can have many interpretations for many people. To a previvor, like myself, of breast and colon cancer and a co-survivor of her late mother, it is more than just wearing the ...
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Midland Health offers a convenient , safe, and secure way for our community to dispose of unwanted OTC and prescription medications. Did you know storing unwanted and expired medications in the home increases the risk of misuse an...