Conway Medical Center is now offering lymphedema therapy at CMC Physical Therapy. Therapists Kellie Hatchell, Aaron Hardee, and Andrea D’Arienzo have completed an intensive certification program in which they were trained in complete decongestive therapy which includes a combination of manual lymph drainage, skin care, compression bandaging, and exercises to reduce lymphedema-related swelling. Lymphedema affects […]
In the U.S., one person dies every 36 seconds from cardiovascular (heart) disease. This equates to roughly 1 in every four deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control. As you age, your risk of heart disease increases. This is why we wanted to provide some simple, yet important advice to help seniors quickly improve […]
A Covid-19 diagnosis can be very alarming. “How sick will I be? How extreme will my symptoms get? Am I going to be so sick that I can’t take care of myself?” Fortunately, with the COVID-19 vaccine, you can safely and effectively decrease your chances of extreme sickness. Also, Conway Medical Center is the first […]
On Monday, August 23, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older. This means the FDA has completed an extremely rigorous review of data that confirms the vaccine meets the highest standards for safety, effectiveness, and manufacturing quality. As COVID-19 cases […]
There is a lot of talk about a booster shot for COVID-19. The FDA has authorized the vaccine booster for certain people with immune deficiencies and it’s likely they may be approved for everyone in the coming months. Here’s how the booster can help us in our fight against COVID-19 and protect our most vulnerable. […]
Imagine this scenario: You’re enjoying a leisurely evening working in your flower garden. As you’re planting seeds, you suddenly have difficulty breathing and start to wheeze and cough. This is all too familiar for those who face the challenge of dealing with asthma. This pulmonary (lung) disease affects 8.3 percent of Americans—which equates to roughly 26.5 […]
If you are looking for a last-minute gift for dad, the Conway Medical Center Foundation has a suggestion for you. Forget the tie or another gadget for the grill. Why not think outside the box this year and focus on your dad’s health? With 1 in 23 men being at risk of developing colorectal cancer, […]
There are good and bad bacteria in your gut! The foods you eat and chemicals you are exposed to can determine how good or bad your gut health is. Gut bacteria has a direct effect on how much inflammation you have in your body, and eating foods that are made with sugar and other chemicals […]
4 Things to Help You Narrow Your Search for a New OB-GYN Searching for a new OB-GYN can be a little overwhelming. There are many options out there, but you want the one who makes you comfortable in intimate situations. One that you can trust and be open and honest with during awkward, yet crucial, […]
Urinary tract infections, also known as UTIs, are pretty common in children. These infections occur when bacteria in their urine causes inflammation in the urinary tract. This can result in them experiencing various symptoms and disruptions in their bathroom habits. How Can You Tell if Your Child Has a UTI? The symptoms of a UTI […]
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