Healthy Living Blog

Your body often has a way of telling you when something is wrong. When you notice things that aren’t right, those signs and symptoms might lead you to schedule an appointment with your provider to find the answers. In most cases, specific symptoms can connect the dots for a diagnosis. For prostate cancer, though, a […]

When it comes to early detection, regularly examining how your breasts look and feel for abnormalities is crucial. In fact, women often discover many problems themselves first. And, the earlier you find breast cancer, the better! In addition to going for mammograms and annual check-ups, experts recommend that all adult women—beginning at age 18—perform monthly […]

Everyone experiences feelings of shock and disbelief after getting a breast cancer diagnosis. Lots of different things will race through your mind. Every person’s treatment protocol is customized based on what will best help them battle their breast cancer. For some patients, breast cancer surgery may be a crucial part of their treatment plan, in […]

Most of the time no one wants to go to the hospital, and nobody especially wants to have to return after they have been discharged. Sometimes, though, it does happen because not all readmission and emergency room visits are avoidable.

This article is part of the Ultimate Guide to Knee Replacement from Logansport Memorial Hospital. Back in 1687, Sir Isaac Newton proposed the law of inertia: “A body at rest tends to remain at rest. A body in motion tends to stay in motion.” Though Newton was talking about physics, his explanation also applies to […]