Health News Magazine Spring 2020 (March)
Health News Online is a comprehensive online publication that offers health information, safety tips and other information that can help enhance the health and well being of residents of northwest Oklahoma.
In This Issue:
Spring 2020 (March)
Detecting Lung Cancer Earlier With a Low-Dose CT Scan
Screening is important because by the time symptoms appear, the cancer already will have reached an advanced stage. The scan is simple, painless and non-invasive.
Spring 2020 (March)
Ask the Professional: What You Need to Know About Pneumonia
Lora Vaverka, APRN-CNP, shares information on symptoms, causes and appropriate treatment of pneumonia.
Spring 2020 (March)
Boosting Bladder and Bowel Control
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center urologist Jarrett Kruska, MD was the first in the state to implant the FDA-approved Axonics® Sacral Neuromodulation System – an innovative therapy that uses nerve stimulation to treat bladder and bowel dysfunction.
Spring 2020 (March)
Getting Healthy Knees and His Smile Back With Joint Replacement Surgery
Todd Batchelder says that anyone who is experiencing knee pain and knows they have to get something done should go to the Joint Camp at St. Mary’s.