Here’s to Healthy Hearts
As we grow older, life brings us new pleasures. It may be the joy of having grandchildren and seeing them grow up. Or it could be the opportunity to travel or ... Read more...
Live What You Learn
Fortunately, there are several proactive steps you can take to reduce your risk for heart disease. So take charge!
Stop Smoking: You are two to four times more likely to suffer from heart disease if ... Read more...
Are You At Risk?
Unfortunately, there are some risk factors for heart disease over which you have no control.
Age: The older you are, the greater the risk. 80% of heart attacks occur after age 65.
Gender: Men are ... Read more...
April is Cancer Control Month
Rates Decline But Disease Still Too Common
April is Cancer Control Month, and a good time to highlight the many recent advances in the fight against cancer. Here’s the good news: cancer rates and deaths ... Read more...
Are You at Risk for Diabetes?
Are you 45 or older? Are you overweight or obese?
If you answered “Yes” to both questions, you may be at risk for diabetes. Other risk actors include a family history, high blood pressure or ... Read more...
Focus On Tri-State Care: Valley View Emergency Room
Since opening in 2005, Valley View Medical Center’s emergency department has consistently achieved outstanding scores for patient satisfaction, significantly higher than the national average,according to its national research partner HealthStream Research®.
That’s important forTri-State area ... Read more...
