According to the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation, testicular cancer is the leading cancer in men aged 15-44, but it can strike at any age. Over 95% of testicular cancer cases are curable when detected early. Image copyright and trademark registered to Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation. Possible symptoms of testicular cancer: A lump on y...
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Unlocking the Secret to Fighting Heart Disease: Your Heart Rate Holds the Key
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Be Sweet to Your Feet: 7 Tips for Good Foot Health
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Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
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Valley Eats – High Protein Cinnamon Cake Bars
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness for Those Under 45
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Diet Dilemma? Valley’s Dietitian Team Offers Personalized Nutrition Guidance
Women’s Health
Mammograms Made a Little Easier with New Washington State Law
Are you putting off getting a mammogram because you're worried about how much it will cost? There's good news from Washington state that might make it easier for you. As of January 1, 2024, many people with commercial health insurance* won't have to pay anything extra for important breast checks. This includes: More tests like detailed mammograms a...
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Facts About Fibroids
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Cervical Cancer Screening Explained
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Valley Breast Center Team Once Again Accredited in Mammography by the American College of Radiology
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Valley Recognized Once Again as a Baby-Friendly Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA
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Over-the-Counter Birth Control is Coming Soon – Is it Right for You?
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Valley’s Win in Local Cord Blood Donation Competition Helps Increase Community Supply, Saves More Lives
Children’s Health
Be Car Seat Savvy
Crib, onesies, diapers—the list of supplies needed before your new baby comes home is long. One essential item to buy is a car seat. And car seats aren’t limited to newborns; a properly fitting car seat (and then, when size appropriate, a booster seat) is legally required for your child. The options for car seats are extensive, but there are things...
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Valley Recognized Once Again as a Baby-Friendly Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA
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Support Local Kids: Take Part in Our Annual Back-to-School Collection Drive
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Physical Activity Tips Busy Kids and Families Need to Know About
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The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time
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The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding
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Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News
Surgery
Colorectal Cancer Awareness for Those Under 45
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Regular screening recommendations start at age 45, but some people may need the screening sooner. People under 50 now make up about 15% of colorectal cancer cases. In this DocTalk video, Brandon Teng, MD, with Valley's Gastroenterology Clinic discusses what might be contributing to the rise in colorectal...
Cancer
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Symptoms and Risk Factors
According to the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation, testicular cancer is the leading cancer in men aged 15-44, but it can strike at any age. Over 95% of testicular cancer cases are curable when detected early. Image copyright and trademark registered to Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation. Possible symptoms of testicular cancer: A lump on y...
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3 Ways MyChart Saved Time for Thousands of Patients in 2023
MyChart connects you with your provider and helps you manage your health information online, anytime. The numbers show thousands of Valley patients are using MyChart. Still on the fence as to whether to sign up? Check out three ways MyChart can save you time with these stats from 2023. 160,000 appointments scheduled: Most primary and specialty care...
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Sending a Message of Hope, One Bag at a Time
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A Blooming Partnership
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Reignited: Looking Forward to 2024 with Valley’s CEO, Jeannine Erickson Grinnell [Podcast Transcript]
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2023 Outreach by the Numbers
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Coming Soon: Phase 1A of Valley’s New Cancer Center!
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ALERT: Longer Wait Times in Emergency Department, Urgent Care Clinics Due to Increased Respiratory Virus Cases