Lexington Medical Center Cayce Is Now Open
Lexington Medical Center has opened its newest facility, Lexington Medical Center Cayce , conveniently located at 1111 Knox Abbott Drive.
Limb Loss: A Major Risk of Diabetes
Jan 8, 2024, 1:24 PM
by
Allison Sanford
Diabetes is a significant cause of lower limb loss. Vascular surgeon Brett B. Fowler, MD, was interviewed by WIS TV about the causes and how those with diabetes can protect themselves.
What Teens and Parents Should Know About STDs
Sexually transmitted diseases are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi. Unfortunately, they are prevalent, especially among younger adults.
Harmonicas for Health Program Helps COPD Patients Breathe Easier
Using music to maximize the lungs is the idea behind Harmonicas for Health®, a nationwide program created by respiratory therapists with the COPD Foundation.
Would Sinus Surgery Help Me?
Cheers to a Healthy Holiday
While alcohol can add a touch of cheer to the festivities, too much comes at a price. Here are some tips to help you maintain balance.
Lexington Medical Center Celebrates the Holidays
Superfood of the Month: Kale
This leafy green is not just a trend; Kale is a full-fledged superfood that packs a serious nutritional punch.
Navigating the Teen Years: Caring for Mind and Body
Teens come with their own set of health concerns, so it's important to see a doctor for their physical, mental, and emotional health.
Superfood of the Month: Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes aren’t just a Thanksgiving staple; they’re a superfood worthy of any meal, any month of the year.
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Understanding the Fuss about Blood Clots
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition affecting hundreds of thousands of Americans annually. It is also the most common cause of preventable death in the U.S.
Kidney Disease is Often Silent
Hypertension and diabetes can slowly damage your kidneys, causing damage you may not be aware of until it's too late.
Healing a Ruptured Ear Drum
Holes in the eardrum are fairly common and can develop from trauma or surgery.
Lexington Medical Center Awards $1,400,500 to Community Organizations
Lexington Medical Center is pleased to announce it has awarded $1,400,500 to 26 organizations in the Midlands that enhance the health and well-being of community members.
Should You Poop Every Day?
If you wonder if you bowel habits are normal, we're here to help. Colorectal surgeon Elizabeth E. Price, DO, shares the lowdown on this sensitive subject.
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Can Affect More Than Fertility
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common hormonal problems affecting women during their reproductive years.
Superfood of the Month: Beets
Beets are a powerhouse of health benefits and can easily be incorporated into a variety of dishes.
A Breast Cancer Diagnosis at Age 19
The year after high school should be one of the happiest times in life. But what happens when, at the very young age of 19, you learn you have breast cancer?
Lexington Medical Receives Chest Pain Accreditation
Lexington Medical Center has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention from the American College of Cardiology for its expertise and commitment to treating patients with chest pain.
Superfood of the Month: Apples
Widely celebrated for their nutritional profile, here are 10 healthful reasons why apples should be part of your diet.
