CardioMEMS: Preventing Heart Failure at Home
Picture this: a small device in your pulmonary artery that can send your health data to a doctor daily – and all you have to do is lie on a special pillow for a few minutes every day.
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Impacting the Future of Health Care Across the Lakeshore: Holland Hospital Accepting Applications for Annual Scholarships
High school and college students from across several lakeshore counties pursuing careers in health care are encouraged to apply for two scholarship opportunities offered by Holland Hospital.
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Holland Hospital Hosts First In-Person Culinary Cabaret Since 2020
Holland Hospital is set to host its first in-person Culinary Cabaret since the onset of COVID-19 to raise funds benefitting the Holland Community Health Center (HCHC), which provides high-quality and compassionate health care to uninsured and under-insured individuals.
Protecting Your Cervical Health
How much do you know about protecting yourself from cervical cancer? More than 14,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. The good news is cervical cancer is easy to catch through screening and is very treatable when caught early.
Protect Your Ears: Headphones & Hearing Loss
While headphones are a convenient way to privately listen to music or take a phone call, they can also pose a potential risk to your hearing.
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Holland Hospital Ranked Top in Michigan for Joint Replacement, Orthopedic Surgery, and Surgical Care Among Other Accolades
Holland Hospital ranks number one in Michigan for Surgical Care and is among America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Care, according to a new analysis released by Healthgrades, a leading source of objective information on hospital performance.
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West Michigan Women Gain Access to Gynecologic Oncologist During Cervical Health Awareness Month
January marks Cervical Health Awareness Month across the United States where every year more than 14,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer.
Cold-weather Injuries
Let’s talk about cold-related injuries—including frostbite, hypothermia and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning—and how to be prepared for those bitter cold days ahead.
Helping Your Child with ADHD Succeed in School
Millions of children struggle with a chronic condition called attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In fact, it is estimated that approximately 4%-12% of children have ADHD.
School requires students to sit still for long periods of time, concentrate and listen – all of which are more difficult for children with ADHD. Thankfully, as a parent, you can help your child navigate these challenges by working with teachers and implementing effective strategies to help your child learn.
Is There a Best Time to Exercise?
Building an exercise habit often starts with this question: when is the best time for me to work in a workout?
Only about 22% of Americans are meeting the recommended exercise guidelines of 30 minutes a day. While many of us know how important movement is for our overall health and well-being, it’s not always clear how to start building a workout routine. This leads many to wonder - is there a best time of day to exercise?