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What comes to mind when you hear the word cancer? For someone who is a survivor, it might invoke a feeling of gratitude or triumph. On the other hand, for someone with a history of breast cancer in the family, … Read More
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Wooster Community Hospital Named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals List
For the sixth time, Wooster Community Hospital has been named to the list of the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals®. The annual list identifies the top hospitals from a rigorous evaluation of over 3,000 hospitals in the U.S., recognizing … Read More
Wooster Community Hospital Health System Receives Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award
Wooster Community Hospital (WCH) Health System recently received the Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award for the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke program along with two additional accolades for our commitment to quality healthcare … Read More
Protecting Your Skin From Melanoma This Summer
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from direct sun exposure is a leading cause of melanoma. Sources of UV radiation also include tanning lamps and tanning beds. The distinctive brown spots that are … Read More
Diabetes Management – How a CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) Changes Lives
People with type 1 diabetes may find it difficult to maintain a healthy blood sugar level throughout the day. Many patients with the condition are talking about a device that has changed their lives for the better: a continuous glucose … Read More
Signs of Speech and Language Delay
As a parent, your child’s development is an exciting process to witness. There are many milestones in your child’s life that you are anticipating to see and document. One of the most heart-warming achievements to witness is the first attempt … Read More
What to Expect from Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy aims to help individuals of all ages who have pain, a disability, an injury, or an illness that is interfering with their normal daily activities. An occupational therapist can show a patient how to live as comfortably and … Read More
Importance of mammograms
A mammogram is a screening procedure that produces detailed x-ray images of the breast. It is primarily used to detect abnormal changes in breast tissue — masses or microcalcifications – early on. A mammogram can detect breast cancer three years … Read More
Things to Tell Your Pediatrician at a Well Visit
We all know that our children should visit a doctor if they are sick, but regular well visits with a pediatrician are equally important for your child’s overall health and development. These checkups allow both the parents and the pediatrician … Read More
When you should and shouldn’t see a chiropractor
It is no surprise that many Americans suffer from chronic pain, whether it’s in the neck, lower back, or shoulders. Anyone who has experienced pain understands its all-consuming effect. Chronic pain sufferers will try almost anything to get relief.
Of … Read More
