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Know the risk factors for cervical, uterine and ovarian cancer
Most cases of gynecologic cancers are not inherited. However, people may have a higher risk with a f...
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Anxiety? Local support and strategies for coping
This free series discussing the physical, mental and social impacts of anxiety will be held on Thurs...
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Clinical trial looks at 'brain training' to improve cognitive function in breast cancer survivors
Concentration is a common concern among breast cancer patients. After being diagnosed — and especial...
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Helping the littlest patients stay healthy during RSV season: A comprehensive guide
Most symptoms start mild and peak five to seven days after the first symptom. That’s when hospitaliz...
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Crafting connections: Dallas emergency room team builds bonds at Board & Brush
The teambuilding event was a relaxing change from the usual high-pressure environment of the emergen...
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Finding empowerment as a caregiver
There are more than 6 million people living in the United States with Alzheimer’s disease, and more ...
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How physical therapy can help you recover faster after orthopedic surgery
Whatever activity you enjoy, orthopedic surgery and physical therapy at Salem Health can help make i...
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Salem Health Orthopedics uses robotics to improve joint replacements
Using advanced imaging and a robotic arm to assist with surgery allows for a personalized fit for ev...
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How to identify and treat trigger finger
Anyone can receive a trigger finger diagnosis, but the condition is more common in women, people ove...
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Peace of mind from planning ahead: A caregiver’s guide to finances
Medicare does not pay for things like memory care, and Medicaid is only an option for low-income fam...
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‘I wouldn’t have found the happiness I have now without the help from surgery’
In the last two years, Powell lost more than 160 pounds. Now, her day-to-day is completely changed.
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Four tips for kid-friendly screen time
In an increasingly digital world, it can be tough for parents to manage their children’s screen time...
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'If anyone has to go through cancer, I hope they’re getting care in Salem.'
“I truly had the most amazing experience out of the ugliest thing that could happen,” she said. “It ...
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Salem Health Orthopedics uses new technology to reduce need for narcotics
After 30 minutes, the Iovera procedure blocks the nerve from sending pain signals to the brain for u...
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'We caught it in time and I’m clear and free — hallelujah!'
Kathleen B. received her first breast cancer diagnosis 30 years ago and underwent a mastectomy. Then...
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Working together as a family after bariatric surgery
Dr. Boulay said many of her patients are women and mothers and, as a mother herself, she knows how h...
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Move to Improve: Delaying Parkinson’s Disease progression through exercise
The goal of the class is full-body improvement for mood, sleep, flexibility, coordination, agility, ...
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Is carpal tunnel surgery right for you?
If surgery is not performed in time, symptoms can become irreversible. Learn the signs of carpal tun...
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'Breast cancer was like a full-time job'
Working with a nurse navigator prevented Deborah from feeling alone and helped with problem-solving ...
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Polk County free health screenings: Making care accessible in our community
Health educators are partnering with Polk Community Free Clinic to offer a full lipid panel, as well...