Nov 13, 2024, 1:59 PM
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Allison Sanford
The first OB/GYN visit is a significant milestone that marks the beginning of a new chapter in caring for her body. Here's what a young woman should know to feel more confident and prepared for this important step.
Nov 1, 2024, 9:43 AM
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Allison Sanford
Avocados are often referred to as nature’s butter, but they’re more than a creamy addition to toast. Packed with essential nutrients, healthy fats and fiber, avocados offer a variety of health benefits that make them a powerhouse in any balanced diet.
Oct 4, 2024, 9:58 AM
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Allison Sanford
Take a ride with Dr. Brent Powers, Chief Medical Officer, and Jay Hamm, Vice President Operations, as they talk about whether you should go to the emergency room or an urgent care and what sets Lexington Medical Center's urgent care locations apart in this Wellness on Wheels.
Oct 3, 2024, 12:55 PM
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Allison Sanford
mental health patients. The unit, known as EmPATH, Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Treatment and Healing, will enhance care for psychiatric and mental health patients at the Lexington Medical Center Emergency Department.
Oct 2, 2024, 1:01 PM
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Allison Sanford
You may be surprised to learn that alcohol is a carcinogen and drinking as little as one alcoholic drink a day increases your risk of developing breast cancer.
Oct 1, 2024, 4:24 PM
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Allison Sanford
Pumpkin is more than just a seasonal treat—it’s a powerhouse of nutrients that offers impressive health benefits year round.
Sep 13, 2024, 10:58 AM
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Allison Sanford
One in eight (13%) American adults have tried GLP-1s to lose weight, and about 6% are currently taking them. What's on the horizon for these medications?
Sep 4, 2024, 3:22 PM
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Allison Sanford
When facing a serious illness, patients and their families may hear about palliative care and hospice care. While both focus on improving quality of life and providing comfort, there are significant differences.
Sep 3, 2024, 9:58 AM
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Allison Sanford
Almonds are among the most nutritious and beneficial tree nuts. Whether raw, roasted or as butter or milk, these nuts are a powerhouse of essential nutrients.
Aug 26, 2024, 1:42 PM
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Allison Sanford