May 2012 Osteoporosis affects aproximately 10 million Americans. Learn more about Paget’s Disease, Osteognesis Imperfecta and Osteoarthrosis.

  April 2012 Who’s afraid of the big, bad doctor? Putting your child at ease prior to a doctor’s appointment.

  March 2012 What we know about brain disease. Facts about common brain disorders, such as concussions, seizures and epilepsy. Discover tips to keep your brain healthy.

  Februry 2012 Discover what Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) is. Learn ways to prevent high blood pressure.

  January 2012 Discover what your thyroid does. Learn what a thyroid disorder is and the two different kinds. Learn about the signs and symptoms of a thyroid disorder. 

It’s December and truly the most wonderful time of the year as families reunite and warmth of love softens even the sternest characters around. This season, as we appreciate the many blessings we take for granted, don’t overlook the most precious gifts we have: good health and family ties. December 2011 The relationship between a mother [...]

Say thanks for the gift of good health this November, National Diabetes Awareness Month, and join your local Spirit of Women hospital and the 850,000 people around the country in their pledge to help downsize diabetes. November 2011 Learn the three types of diabetes. Tips to control and manage diabetes. Discover who is at risk for [...]

Breast cancer poses a threat to nearly every woman in every corner of the United States. Many of us can name friends and family affected by the disease. Fortunately, with early screenings and medical research, breast cancer is no longer a sudden discovery with little hope of recovery. October 2011 Breast cancer risk factors. Common breast [...]

Did you know that arterial plaque is the culprit behind some of the worst cardiovascular conditions?  Coronary heart disease (CHD), coronary microvascular disease (MVD), carotid artery disease (CAD) and peripheral arterial disease (P.A.D.) all stem from the accumulation of hardened low-density lipoprotein in your circulatory system. September 2011 Learn the the basics of plaque. What are [...]

August means one thing for parents: back to school. What better time is there to ensure your son or daughter’s long-term health than by scheduling them for their yearly immuni­zations? Immunizations are a way for you to say to your child, “I will never let your health get in the way of your dreams.” August 2011 [...]