New Northeast Facility to Open March 9
Lexington Medical Center will open its newest community medical center on March 9, 2021.
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Now Accepting COVID-19 Vaccine Registrations for Those in Phase 1B
Individuals in Group 1B can now register for a vaccine at Lexington Medical Center by going to LexMed.com/vaccine and clicking on “Request Form” to register for the vaccine.
Not Catching Enough Z’s? Take This Advice to Heart for a Good Night’s Sleep
Sleep deprivation can negatively affect the heart by increasing risks for hypertension, cardiovascular and coronary heart disease.
Summer Internship Open to High School Students in Lexington and Richland County
Lexington Medical Center is accepting applications for its 2021 Partners Program – a summer internship designed for high school students who are interested in careers in health care.
Do I Need Cardiac Rehabilitation?
You’ve just had heart surgery, and now your doctor wants you to start exercising. Seriously?
The Skinny on Intermittent Fasting
Intermittent fasting (IF) is gaining some traction, though it remains to be seen where the science will land on this method of eating.
Superfood of the Month: Fennel
Fennel is a Mediterranean plant that is popular all over the world. It has a pale bulb and long green stalks and can grow almost anywhere.
Guard Your Heart On Valentine’s Day with the Love of a Dog
Dogs are affectionately called man’s best friend. But did you know their companionship also offers benefits for your heart health?
What Heart Patients Should Know About COVID-19 and the Vaccine
Patients with certain health conditions are at greater risk for having serious complications from a COVID-19 infection. What should patients with heart disease know about COVID-19 and the vaccine?
Change in Visitation Policy
Effective February 10, 2021 Lexington Medical Center will change its visitation policy to allow limited visitation in the hospital.
Practice Profile: Sandhills Family Medicine
Sandhills Family Medicine recently celebrated its 40th anniversary of serving patients in the Lexington area.
