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Strokes Can Happen at Any Age

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|Date: June 17, 2016
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Strokes Can Happen at Any Age

Recognizing Early Signs of Stroke in Children can Improve Outcomes I thought strokes only occur in older ...

Recognizing Early Signs of Stroke in Children can Improve Outcomes I thought strokes only occur in older people, not children. What exactly is a stroke? A stroke occurs when there is poor blood flow t ...

June 17, 2016
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15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

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|Date: June 16, 2016
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15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

It’s never too late to start an exercise program and with spring in full swing, it’s a great time get in ...

It’s never too late to start an exercise program and with spring in full swing, it’s a great time get in the habit of making regular physical activity an essential part of your day. Even if you aren’t ...

June 16, 2016
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Surprising Six Salty Foods that can Contribute to Sodium Overload

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|Date: August 16, 2014
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Surprising Six Salty Foods that can Contribute to Sodium Overload

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association recommends 1,500 milligrams of sodium per day ...

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association recommends 1,500 milligrams of sodium per day for healthy adults. Here’s a quick look at the AHA/ASA’s Salty Six, the top sources for sodium ...

August 16, 2014
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Peripheral Arterial Disease – Symptoms May be Apparent (or Not)

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|Date: August 02, 2014
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Peripheral Arterial Disease – Symptoms May be Apparent (or Not)

Sherene Shalhub, MD Vascular Surgeon Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is caused by atherosclerosis, the ...

Sherene Shalhub, MD Vascular Surgeon Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is caused by atherosclerosis, the process of plaque building up in the arteries which carry blood to your head, organs and limbs. ...

August 02, 2014
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When Mysterious Pain Overtakes Life: Cheryl’s Journey Into an Abyss and Out

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|Date: August 02, 2014
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When Mysterious Pain Overtakes Life: Cheryl’s Journey Into an Abyss and Out

Pressing the gas pedal while driving was excruciating. Bending over? Impossible. Climbing the stairs at a ...

Pressing the gas pedal while driving was excruciating. Bending over? Impossible. Climbing the stairs at a Mariners game? Whoa. Last winter during Cheryl’s snowbird stay in California, she developed so ...

August 02, 2014
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This Summer, Make Health a Family Focus

Cool Tips for Hot Temps – Advice from Valley Providers & Staff for Staying Safe and Comfortable in the Summer Heat

In Search of a Local Adventure? Area Parks Offer Great Places to Explore, Move More & Have Fun

Stay Abreast of New Mammogram Guidelines

The Breast Center at Valley Medical Center—Celebrating 20 Years of Caring for Our Community Like Family

Breastfeeding Empowerment

The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

As More Children and Teens Struggle with Emotional Stressors, Adults Need to Watch for Serious Signs and Know How to Respond

Tender, Swollen Joints? Evaluating and Treating Early May Prevent Long-Term Debilitating Damage

Is Hip or Knee Replacement Right for You?

Life After Joint Replacement: What to Expect

The Breast Center at Valley Medical Center—Celebrating 20 Years of Caring for Our Community Like Family

Physical Therapy Improves Quality of Life During All Phases of the Breast Cancer Journey

No More Pandemic Delay: Top Three Cancer Screenings Women Shouldn’t Miss

Navigating Senior Living: Your Guide to Making Informed Choices

Celebrating Hispanic Latine Heritage Month

Health Coach Program: Helping Patients Make Positive Lifestyle Changes, One Goal at a Time

Strokes Can Happen at Any Age

Strokes Can Happen at Any Age

15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

Surprising Six Salty Foods that can Contribute to Sodium Overload

Surprising Six Salty Foods that can Contribute to Sodium Overload

Peripheral Arterial Disease – Symptoms May be Apparent (or Not)

Peripheral Arterial Disease – Symptoms May be Apparent (or Not)

When Mysterious Pain Overtakes Life: Cheryl’s Journey Into an Abyss and Out

When Mysterious Pain Overtakes Life: Cheryl’s Journey Into an Abyss and Out