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Stop the Bleed! Community Health Education Center offers community training
This training, appropriate for groups of all sizes, gives people the tools and practice to help save...
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'There’s so much life to be lived, and I’m grateful to be here'
Despite feeling relatively normal, Stacy had a nearly 100% blockage of the left anterior descending ...
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Salem Health lung cancer screenings help patients find cancer sooner
Many active smokers or former smokers qualify for annual CT screening covered by insurance.
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How long does a knee replacement last?
Knee replacement parts are made of advanced metals and plastics, but they can still wear down over t...
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’I’m just grateful I have people pushing me to be here’
Cardiac trouble doesn't care how old you are — Tyler was only 31 when he had his first heart attack.
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Four tips for testing allergens in your baby’s diet
Trying a variety of foods is part of helping your baby stay safe, healthy and happy as they grow.
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What to expect during a plastic surgery consultation
Plastic surgery consultations are an opportunity to meet your surgeon, ask questions and learn about...
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Winter sports injuries: Skiing, snowboarding and ice falls
Surgeons at Salem Health Orthopedics say the winter months usually show a spike in orthopedic injuri...
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Heart attack rates rise in the winter — here’s why and how to protect yourself
If you're having chest tightness, pressure, pain that is coming on with exertion, it's time to get y...
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Community Health Education Center offers class to train brain away from pain
Most chronic pain can't be cured, but if you understand how and why your body is hurting, you can fe...
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Salem Health orthopedic surgeons use technology to preserve muscles during surgery
Learn more about muscle-saving approaches to joint replacement surgery that can offer patients a cha...
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Common shoulder injuries and the best exercises to prevent them
Learn important prevention tips for the most common causes of shoulder pain: labrum tears, rotator c...
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‘It’s life changing — you realize you’ve been a prisoner in your own body’
After trying Metformin and Ozempic, Zach underwent gastric bypass surgery at Salem Hospital to rever...
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The surprising connection between stress and heart disease — and how to break it
Break the cycle of stress and inflammation by trying these tips from Salem Health Cardiology.
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Three reasons why checkups help ensure healthy growth for your child
Making sure your child is healthy and growing comes down to prevention — and regular checkups are yo...
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Common work-related hand and wrist injuries and how to prevent them
Whether you operate heavy machinery, stock shelves or spend your days typing reports, you may be at...
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Salem Health uses new technology to prevent hip replacements after labral tears
3D imaging and arthroscopic surgery give patients a more positive long-term outlook for labral tears...
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Finding a balance in holiday chaos
If the goal of life and living is something deep and abiding and unexplainable at times, then holida...
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‘I find true joy in caring for those who feel lost and uncared for’
Tran said he appreciates that Salem Health employees can collaborate with Salem Free Clinics to ensu...
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What is a ‘mommy makeover’?
When they’re done growing their families, some mothers find themselves interested in what has come t...