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Elkhart teacher on a mission to educate women about cervical cancer prevention

Everything happens for a reason in Danielle Kijak’s world. However, she didn’t know why she got cervical cancer at age 31.

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Healthy Lifestyle
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When it comes to heart health, know your numbers

You probably know basic numbers that matter in your life – age, height, weight, even your heart rate. But what about more complex factors, like blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels? Together, they give you an important picture of your heart health and overall well-being.

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Treatments & Procedures
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Orthopedic specialists work together to offer head-to-toe care

Dean’s aches and pains have turned him into a repeat patient at Goshen Orthopedics. Since 2020, Dean Hiles, age 50, has made the rounds with several specialists on the multidisciplinary team. He also returns frequently to Goshen Rehabilitation for physical therapy.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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How to manage your overactive bladder

Managing an overactive bladder can be annoying at the best of times and paralyzing at the worst of times. It can be frustrating to need to use the restroom constantly and it can make you feel anxious to go out in public, or even to friends’ homes.

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Treatments & Procedures
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What to expect when you have a procedure done at Goshen Surgery Center

When confronted with a surgery, you undoubtedly have a lot of questions. It’s important to know what to expect when you have a procedure done. At Goshen Surgery Center, you’ll find convenience and amenity in same-day procedures that don’t require hospital admission.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Tips for living with endometriosis

Endometriosis is a painful disorder that disrupts the everyday life of women suffering with the condition. The pain caused by endometriosis can be debilitating and can make even simple tasks feel impossible.

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Why people of all ages should consider advance care planning

Being in control of your own health is something that’s important to people of all ages. That’s why it’s critical to create an advance care plan before your health begins to decline, or before a traumatic, life-limiting event occurs.

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Healthy Lifestyle
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Consistency is key to making lifestyle changes

Have you heard of National Quitters Day in January? That’s when most people give up on goals they set just weeks earlier.

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Inspiring Stories
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Young athlete gets back in the game after sports injury

Abby Snyder had done hundreds of flip turns in swim practice and at meets. But one turn during practice in 2021 not only landed her in the emergency room, it sidelined her from sports activities for weeks.

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Healthy Eating
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9 tips to maintain healthy eating habits during celebrations

Let’s celebrate! We have plenty of reasons to gather with family and friends throughout the year to mark anniversaries, carry on traditions or simply embrace the season. Those celebrations oftentimes center around food and indulgences that challenge healthy eating habits.

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Conditions & Symptoms
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Newly diagnosed with diabetes — now what?

A diagnosis with any disease, including diabetes, can come with a lot of emotions, a lot of questions, and some confusion.

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Inspiring Stories
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Vigilance in vascular care preserves limbs

Terry Beatty, Milford, appreciates the care he’s received over the years from the vascular specialists at Goshen Hospital. “They’re great people. Top notch. They’re not only experts in their field. They show a great deal of concern for patients and their families. I’ve not met doctors quite like them. I’m grateful and impressed.”

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