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What is Stroke Ready Certification?
April 3, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Here’s great health news for central Indiana residents: Johnson Memorial Health was awarded Stroke Ready Certification from the Healthcare Facility...
Read MoreDoes Not Having Children Affect Reproductive Health for Women?
March 27, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Over the past few decades, experts have debated the impact of not having children on women’s health. Between 1994 and 2014, the percentage of women...
Read MoreThe Three Stages of Menopause
March 27, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
How to Know If You Have a Hormone Imbalance
March 19, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Your hormones are like chemical messengers that deliver changes throughout your body. Over the course of your lifetime, hormones shape your body and...
Read MoreLike clockwork, many women experience premenstrual symptoms including body tenderness and bloating. These symptoms typically arise a few days before...
Read MoreWhen a woman has hot flashes, the first thought is the m-word: menopause. In the U.S., the average age of menopause onset is 51, but that average is...
Read MoreWhy it Might Be Time for a Colon Cancer Screening
February 22, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
What to Do When Your Friend Has Cancer
February 11, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
The news devastates you, too.
When you learn that a friend has been diagnosed with cancer, you are not sure what to do. You may not know how to help,...
Read MoreDoes My Teen Still Need Well-Child Visits?
January 24, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Cut Care: Protecting Cuts From Infection and Scarring
January 17, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Oh no! Your child got a scrape on the knee. What’s the best thing to do next? Flush it with hydrogen peroxide? Wrap it tightly? Slather it with...
Read MoreWhat are the Normal Side Effects of Vaccines?
January 2, 2018 •Johnson Memorial Health
Vaccines are an important part of preventive health care. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) maintains a helpful list of vaccines that are...
Read More5 Facts about Kids’ Fevers and When to Call a Doctor
December 26, 2017 •Johnson Memorial Health
Almost every parent has felt the panic that accompanies a rising fever. As your child’s temperature creeps up, it’s hard to know whether to call a...
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