Logansport Memorial physicians honored during National Doctors Day

On March 30, hospitals and medical offices around the country celebrate National Doctors Day by paying tribute to the physicians that impact our lives. Through their actions, whether it be an encouraging word, kind bedside gesture, or a life-saving procedure, doctors make a difference each and every day.

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Myth buster: why you’re avoiding a colonoscopy

You have probably seen it before… a social media post highlighting colorectal cancer awareness month. Did that Facebook post encourage you to get a colonoscopy? Chances are, probably not. The fear and myths associated with colonoscopies tend to shy people away from getting the very necessary screening that could save their life. Colorectal cancer is […]

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Logansport Memorial named a top 100 rural and community hospital again

Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the United States by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. This annual award is based upon the results of the Chartis Center’s Hospital Strength INDEX, which has grown to become the healthcare industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment […]

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What it means to wear a heart monitor

If you have been experiencing chest pain or other symptoms including tiredness, shortness of breath, dizziness, and fainting, your provider may order you to wear a heart monitor. A heart monitor records your heart’s activity, giving your provider an inside look at what might be causing your heart related issues.

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Cervical cancer: warning signs & essential screenings

young woman looking at HPV test results with her gynecologist

Pre-cancer and cervical cancer warning signs are always easiest to treat when spotted early before they’ve had a chance to spread and grow. According to the American Cancer Society, in 2021, around 15,000 women in the United States were diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer, and some of those cases are tied to human papillomavirus, also […]

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