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Your Health Archive
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Your Health: NICU
In Your Health this week, we discussed the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Washington Regional. The hospital offers a number of services for babies who...
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Your Health: Bee Stings and Snake Bites
This week in Your Health, we discussed bee stings and snake bites.
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Meet Sammy Turner, MD
Dr. Sammy Turner is the Medical Director of Emergency Services for Washington Regional Medical Center.
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Summer Safety Tips For Your Health
This week, we gave you some tips to stay safe when you are working or playing outside. When biking, jogging or working remember to drink...
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Meet Karen McIntosh, BSN
Karen McIntosh, BSN, RN, CCRN Trauma Program Manager Washington Regional Medical Center
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Parenting
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Many Kids Still Exposed to Lead Poisoning
This is one of those health concerns you heard a lot about in the 70s and 80s when the government began to take an active...
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Spring Sports Injuries
With the advent of spring the sport season heralds in baseball, softball, track and field. This also means that kids need to be prepared to...
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Kid's Melanoma Skin Cancer Rates Increasing
The dreary days of winter are quickly giving way to longer hours of daylight. Kids will soon be swimming, biking, playing sports and enjoying all...
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Starting Baby on Solid Food
Did you read the latest study from the CDC about the number of infants who are starting solid foods too soon? One of the only...
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Childhood ADHD May Last Into Adulthood
If a child is diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), will he or she eventually outgrow it or continue with the condition into adulthood? A...
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No Link Between Vaccines and Autism
A new study slated to appear in the Journal of Pediatrics, says that there is no association between the amount of vaccines a young child...
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Kid Meals Fail Good Nutrition
I dont think this will come as a huge surprise to some people but many restaurant meals designed especially for kids contain way too much...
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Night Terrors
Has your child ever screamed out in the middle of the night but doesnt really seem to be awake? If so they are probably having...
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40% of Parents Start Baby on Solid Foods Too Early
When should babies be introduced to solid foods? Many physician groups and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend waiting till your infant is at...
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Teens & Smoking
During an adolescent check up, I talk to each teen about smoking. While the rates of cigarette smoking in teens continues to drop, 20% of...
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Doctor Bios
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Meet Dr. Randall D. Hightower, MD, FACOG, SGO
Dr. Randall D. Hightower, from Her Health by Washington Regional, specializes in Gynecologic Oncology with Her Health by Washington Regional
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Meet Dr. Adam Childs - Urologist
Dr Childs completed his residency in urology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., where he trained in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery.
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Meet Carla Rider, RN, MBA
Carla Rider is director of women's services at Washington Regional Medical Center
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Meet Gillian Woods, Ph.D
Gillian Woods is the Education Manager with WRMC Pat Walker Center for Seniors and co-director of the CTC.
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Meet Dr. Jessica Short Rheumatologist
Dr. Short is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases affecting joints, muscle and bones.
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