Your Health

Carolyn Burns, Clinical Dietitian, Deaconess Weight Loss Solutions

As a dietitian, the most common reason people give for not sticking to a healthy eating routine is a lack of time for meal preparation. When people tell me this, I like to tell them about the benefits of using a slow cooker.

Jason White, MD, & Shannon Vickers, NP, Deaconess Clinic Allergy
 
Many people know they have allergies because at of sneezing, itching and other symptoms that make miserable (especially if they happen at the same time each year). However, figuring out what allergens are the problem can be a guessing game without testing.  Winter can be a great time for allergy testing. 

Mary Ann Bieker, MD, Deaconess Clinic Internal Medicine

Fish oil, baby aspirin, cholesterol and heart imaging…find out what a Deaconess Clinic internal medicine physician recently learned while attending an American Heart Association conference.

Raghav Gupta, MD, FCCP
Medical Director, COPD

Get the basic explanations of COPD--how it can be prevented, diagnosed and treated; and get tips on managing COPD—particularly in the winter.
 

Brooke Kline, PA-C, Orthopaedic Associates 
 
When someone is considering joint replacement, many questions come to mind about what to expect from the overall process—before surgery, during the hospital stay, and afterwards.