by Jaclynn Thacker, MSN, RN FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner What Is Prediabetes? Prediabetes is a serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be...Read More
Revitalize your life with this simple act
By Jenna Bieker Jones, MSW, LSW Did you know that there is real power in a simple act to create a major boost in your life? Research and experience attest to the capacity of this action to help increase...Read More
Getting on the Right Side of Breast Cancer
By Jennifer Shafer, MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner October is a dedicated month about two words many women don’t like to hear: breast cancer. Despite that reluctance, it’s important to be informed,...Read More
Take Care of Yourself – Good Healthcare Includes Mental Health
By Curtis Thill, M.D. The people in Crawford and Orange counties have spoken. Stress levels are up, and people need to do something about it. Our medical practice recently conducted some in-person research...Read More
Seniors – Achieve a High Quality of Life!
By Curtis Thill, M.D. There are many humorous and not-so-humorous anecdotes about growing old, many dealing with health issues that can emerge as we age. As a long-time physician in the Crawford...Read More
How Your Child Can Have a Fun, Safe, and Healthy Summer
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
