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Healthy Eating
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Building your immune system one snack at a time

Believe it or not, choosing snacks rich in fruits and vegetables can keep you healthy by giving your immune system the boost it needs to build antibodies!

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Managing chronic health conditions at home

Some of the best health advice, perhaps not surprisingly, applies whether you are managing a chronic health condition or not. But managing your health during a stay-at-home order can pose special challenges, so we encourage our patients to, as best they can, follow a couple of guidelines.

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Healthy Lifestyle
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Healing your heart at home: Advice from the cardiac rehab team

The exercise our bodies need remains a constant, despite the temporary closing of our gyms, yoga studios or basketball courts. We encourage patients to get 30 to 60 minutes a day of moderate-intensity physical activity, at least five days a week.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Paying attention to wounds that don’t heal

Patients who experience trouble with chronic wounds healing may be more vulnerable if they contract COVID-19. This is not due to the wounds themselves, but because of other underlying health conditions often associated with the chronic wounds. 

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Healthy Eating
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Using nutrition to build up your immune system

To keep yourself safe from COVID-19, you have been washing your hands, keeping six feet away from people, and sneezing into your elbow. What else can you do? How about eating healthier to strengthen your immune system? 

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Conditions & Symptoms
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Our gastroenterology specialists are highly skilled in finding and safely removing polyps before they become cancerous. Goshen Physicians Gastroenterology, (574) 537-1625.

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Screenings & Prevention
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Create safe bathroom and bedroom areas for aging-friendly homes

Bathroom and bedroom safety modifications prevent slips, trips and falls for older adults living in aging-friendly homes.

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Healthy Lifestyle
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Small steps make a big difference in your health

Tips to control weight, blood pressure, diabetes and other risk factors.

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Goshen Health
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Former Goshen Hospital nurse returns as volunteer chaplain

For Enid Schloneger, Goshen was a natural choice for her and her husband, Bob, to retire. It's where they met while in school at Goshen College. The young couple started their family in Goshen and Enid began her career as a nurse at Goshen Hospital.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Cold, flu, allergy symptoms and treatments

Got a cold? Flu? Allergy? Know the difference before you choose a treatment. Goshen Physicians has providers to treat your whole family.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Fall prevention tips for aging-friendly homes

Prevent slips, trips and falls with these 10 tips. Goshen Home Medical, (574) 533-0626.

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Inspiring Stories
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Saved by a second opinion

A diagnosis of degenerative disk disorder had sent Steve Eash-Sanford on a 15-year journey in search of pain relief. Numbness and tingling in both hands had bothered him more every year. He had lost feeling in his ring and little fingers. Radiant pain constantly seized his arms and neck.

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