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LMC CEO Discusses Impact of COVID-19 Surge

Aug 26, 2021, 4:35 PM by Allison Sanford
On August 25, 2021, Lexington Medical Center President & CEO, Tod Augsburger, discussed the strain of the recent COVID-19 surge on the hospital and its employees with WIS TV's Mary Green.

New Mother Thankful She Had COVID Vaccine

Aug 18, 2021, 5:48 PM by Allison Sanford
After delivering a healthy baby, Hollie Harmon knows her decision to have the COVID-19 vaccine was the right one. She, along with maternal fetal medicine specialist Paul Browne, MD, sat down with WIS TV to discuss pregnancy, fertility and the vaccine.

Nurse Still Working in Her Eighties

Aug 10, 2021, 10:36 PM by Allison Sanford
Fannie Ward has worked as a nurse for more than 50 years. Now in her eighties, Fannie sat down with WIS to talk about how her work at Lexington Medical Center work keeps her young at heart.

Superfood of the Month: Chickpeas

Aug 10, 2021, 12:09 PM by Allison Sanford
Chickpeas are loaded with protein, iron, zinc, fiber, folate and potassium. They're incredibly easy to include in your diet because they are affordable and available in most grocery stores in canned and dry varieties.

COVID-19 Surges at Lexington Medical Center

Aug 9, 2021, 2:41 PM by Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Center has experienced a dramatic increase in hospitalizations in recent weeks. On August 4, WIS TV visited one of our COVID ICUs to understand the severity of illness seen in this surge.

Is This Okay to Eat?

Jul 29, 2021, 2:35 PM by Allison Sanford
There are many ways that food poisoning can happen. Especially in the summertime, when food may sit out for a while at picnics and family gatherings.

Understanding Heart Failure

Jul 8, 2021, 5:58 PM by Allison Sanford
Anil Purohit, MD, FACC, heart failure cardiologist with Lexington Medical Heart and Vascular Center, shared important information about heart failure in this WLTX interview.

Ask the Doctor: Relieving Poison Ivy Rash

Jul 7, 2021, 3:07 PM by Allison Sanford
Poison ivy and poison oak aren't actually poisonous, but can cause an itchy, blistering rash after they touch your skin. Know what to do if you have an encounter with these pesky plants.

Lung Cancer Screening Program Saves Lives

Jun 30, 2021, 1:24 PM by Allison Sanford
What makes lung cancer so deadly is that it is usually detected late, when treatments are less likely to help. That’s why Lexington Medical Center offers a lung cancer screening program.

Caring for Your Mental Health

Jun 28, 2021, 1:19 PM by Allison Sanford
The percentage of Americans struggling with mental health issues is on the rise, and the stressors of the past year have left many of us depressed and anxious.

Stereotactic Radiation Delivers Quick and Effective Cancer Treatment

Jun 25, 2021, 10:25 AM by Allison Sanford
Inside Lexington Radiation Oncology at Lexington Medical Cancer Center, precisely focused 3-D imaging targets high doses of radiation to treat tumors in the brain, neck, lungs, liver, spine and other parts of the body with minimal effect on surrounding healthy tissue.
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Disclaimer: This blog is intended for general understanding and education about Lexington Medical Center. Nothing on the blog should be considered or used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Blog visitors with personal health or medical questions should consult their health care provider.