Health Guide
Departments: Radiology
Blue Mountain Hospital provides a full service radiology department. X-Ray fluoroscopy, mammography, MRI, ultrasounds, CT scanning and bone…
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Departments: Home Health
Home health is available to Grant County individuals who require the services of a skilled nurse. Physical therapy…
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Health NW: A home medical kit is a great thing to have in an emergency
This is Kathryn Brown’s last weekly health column. She is taking some time off to have her second…
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Health NW: Women and heart disease
Slowly, women are awakening to the fact that six times more women die of heart disease than die…
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Health NW: Meningococcal meningitis
The words “meningococcal meningitis” are frightening ones for anyone who has any experience with this disease. In many…
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Health NW: Animal diseases do pass to people
With avian influenza in the news recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about infectious diseases humans can catch…
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Health NW: Cervical cancer: an infectious disease
Is cervical cancer an infectious disease, caused by a virus passed from person to person? Most people think…
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Health NW: The animal-human disease connection
With avian influenza in the news recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about infectious diseases humans can catch…
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Health NW: Protecting children from sexual abuse
Every day, stories about children who have been sexually abused appear in newspapers and television news programs across…
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Health NW: Diabetes treatments and complications
Controlling diabetes involves more than just taking medication. To stay well and live longer, diabetics must make a…
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