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“Which pocket in your purse do you carry your cigarettes?” The patient pulled a pack from her coat and handed them to Philip Krause, MD, cardiologist at Endeavor Health, who tossed them in the trash…

Looking for quick, easy, healthy dinner recipes? So often, we build our meals around the meat and starch, not the veggies. To make your meals healthier, increase fruits and vegetables to half of your…

What comes to mind when you picture dangerous winter activities? Ice climbing, skiing or maybe snowboarding? You may be surprised to learn that, on average, only 38 Americans are killed each year in…

The holidays bring a tremendous amount of stress, hustle and bustle to your life. Between holiday parties, decorating, shopping for gifts and a lack of sleep, there is a lot of pressure to get several…

Talking about sex can feel extremely awkward, even with people you’re close to. Even so, there are important conversations people can have around the issue of sexual health, both with their partners…

When you’ve reached the half-century mark, you’re old enough to have gained valuable wisdom from life experiences. You’re also old enough to notice things like your vision and mobility going slightly…

When you need hospital care, you should feel, without question, that you’re in safe hands. At Endeavor Health, we make patient safety our unwavering priority — and we’ve been recognized for it. This…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 11% of children ages 3 to 17 have an anxiety disorder diagnosis. When we looked at our region, we found limited treatment options for…

There’s no way around it: carrying significant excess weight is bad for your joints. It accelerates wear and tear, and subsequent pain, on joints. It also raises the risk of setbacks following joint…

Alzheimer’s disease is cruel, both for the person it affects and those who love them. It can make people feel helpless, as memories slip away. While there’s no cure, medication can help slow or manage…

Smartwatches and other wearables can do an amazing number of things, including potentially alerting you to a common heart condition called atrial fibrillation (AFib). AFib is an electrical disorder of…