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Protect yourself from noise
Loud noises are all around us and even a single event can cause Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). Trauma to the inner ear from noise exposure can lead to permanent tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and/or NIHL. “Common noise from equipment like lawnmowers, power tools, farming equipment and activities like concerts, sporting events and...
Read MoreLumina Imaging and Diagnostics offers low-cost CT and MRI imaging
CT and MRI scans are diagnostic tools doctors use in the determination of disease, the extent of an injury or the cause of pain a patient is experiencing. Often, though, just getting a scan scheduled, performed and paid for is an inconvenient, uncomfortable and expensive process. Lumina Imaging and Diagnostics in Solon offers hospital-quality...
Read MoreThe 19th Annual Butterfly Gala is a crucial part of the Stewart’s Caring Place mission to provide free services to anyone affected by cancer
Transformation. Hope. Joy. This is what a butterfly symbolizes and the reason it is a perpetual theme at Stewart’s Caring Place, from the colorful artwork in its lobby to the name of its annual gala. “Because they also are undergoing a transformation, the butterfly is so symbolic to all those who walk through our doors,” says Sarah...
Read MoreYou had cancer and now you don’t: What happens next?
The best five words someone diagnosed with cancer can say are, “I am a cancer survivor.” Oftentimes, however, once patients are cancer-free after months or years of treatment, they don’t know what to do next. The transition from post-acute care can result in anxiety, as patients experience a loss of the sense of safety that came from...
Read MoreRelief with-owwwt surgery
Many people still believe that to definitively treat hemorrhoids, surgery is the most effective option. But that simply isn’t the case. We no longer live in the 1900s, and treatment options for hemorrhoids have changed dramatically. Gone are the days when treating the burning, pain, itch and bleeding associated with hemorrhoids required a...
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