By Curtis Thill, M.D. Ready to have a great summer with your kids? When it comes to enjoying life, many can remember their fathers or mothers saying, “Health is your greatest wealth.” As a long-time...Read More
You Can Reduce Your Risk of Stroke Today
By Curtis Thill, MD It’s not a pleasant fact, but one worth considering, especially since you can take steps to reduce the risk of having it happen to you. What is it? By the time you finish reading...Read More
Important Health Care Issues for the “Woodstock Generation”
By Curtis Thill, M.D. Four decades ago, today’s Boomer generation in their 60s and 70s once thought they would never age. The biggest and most influential generation in American history, the once-known...Read More
What Women Should Know About Endometriosis
By Melissa Ray, FNP It can first appear as chronic unexplained abdominal or lower back pain, or unusual conditions during a menstrual cycle. The pain can inexplicably get worse before and during menstruation,...Read More
Five Great Ways to Boost Heart Health
By Donna Charles, LPN, CHW and Cynthia Gillespie, CMA, CHW Did you know that every day your heart pumps the equivalent of about 2,000 gallons of blood through your body? If you counted the times your...Read More
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Type 2 Diabetes
by Jennifer Shafer, MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Diabetes is a word that many of us don’t like to hear, especially when it may affect us personally. What are the facts? Today, diabetes can be treated...Read More
Take Charge of Your Health
By Curtis Thill, MD As a long-time physician serving people in Crawford County and the region, I know that thinking about health can be an unsettling. Why? For one thing, it can represent the “great...Read More
Dealing with Extra Stress During the Holidays
By Teresa Faulkner, LCSW Beautiful fall foliage. Great memories of grandmother’s special pies and cakes. Christmas music favorites on the radio. And rising stress levels. Across the board. Even before...Read More
Finding and Receiving Affordable Health Care
Are you currently without healthcare insurance and concerned about your health? Fearful of potential high medical costs, some people will delay seeing a doctor or other healthcare professional. A once...Read More
Living Healthy as Seniors
By Curtis Thill, MD As a long-time physician serving in southern Indiana, I can tell you from experience that many people living here face unique challenges. Good health usually means we can also enjoy...Read More