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Evanston Regional Hospital to Discontinue Labor and Delivery Services
Evanston, WY (Oct. 29, 2024)—Evanston Regional Hospital has announced that labor and delivery services will discontinue on Dec. 30. Evanston Regional will continue offering women’s health services, such as mammograms, including 3D mammograms, gynecological care,...
Encouraging Early Detection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, making it likely to know someone affected by the disease. Unfortunately, breast cancer incidence rates have been rising by 0.6% each year, according to the American Cancer Society. This year, the National…
Navigating Risks and Prevention in Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Gynecologic cancers, which affect the female reproductive system, include cancers of the cervix, ovaries, uterus, vagina, and vulva. You may not know much about many of these cancers affecting women because, often, they are some of the more challenging ones to detect early…
A Healthier Start to the School Year
As the school year begins, healthy routines should also be part of those plans. Prioritizing your family’s health boosts immunity, energy, and cognitive function throughout the school day. Immunization Awareness Month…
Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Do You Know the Difference?
Medicare Advantage IS NOT the same as traditional Medicare. There are key differences that can have a real impact on how, when, and where you get the medical care you might need.
Stay a Step Ahead: Managing Foot Health with Diabetes
Diabetes affects an estimated 38.4 million people in the U.S. and presents unique challenges to foot health. Proactive care and vigilance are essential to prevent serious complications and maintain healthy feet. According to Dr. Chad D. Brady, DPM, FACFAS, a foot and ankle…
Staying Safe in the Extreme Heat
Forecasters predicted hotter-than-average conditions across the United States this summer, and the predictions have proven accurate here in the Barstow area. As summer temperatures soar, people of all ages need to take precautions during the scorching heat.
EVANSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL NAMED TOP RURAL AND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Evanston, WY (March 14, 2024)—Evanston Regional Hospital was recently named by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) for the second year in a row as one of the top 20rural and community hospitals in the country. Previously, the hospital was recognized as aTop...
Test your asthma I.Q.
For more than 25 million people in America, breathing easy is hard work. Asthma causes inflammation in the airways, especially after breathing in something that irritates them. False – We know that genetic, environmental, and occupational factors have all been linked
How Overworking Hurts Your Heart
Consistently logging long hours at work can leave you stressed and fatigued, but there’s a potential consequence that may not be readily apparent — a higher risk of heart-related complications. Your heart is no stranger to hard work — if you live 70 years, it may beat...