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Getting in check: Knowing key numbers can put you on path to good health

Getting in check: Knowing key numbers can put you on path to good health Less than 7 percent of American adults have optimal cardiometabolic health, and the outlook is bleak, according to a study published earlier this year in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. “Between 1999-2000 and 2017-2018, U.S....

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Time for a tune-up? Mid-life screenings include focus on colon health

Time for a tune-up? Mid-life screenings include focus on colon health If you are 45, it is time to get your colon checked. For decades, 50 was the recommended age to begin colorectal cancer screenings. When data showed an uptick in deaths in younger people, experts lowered that recommendation to 45 in people who have...

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Community Healthcare System Hospitals earn Accolades for Infant, Maternal Care

Community Healthcare System Hospitals earn Accolades for Infant, Maternal Care Community Hospital, St. Catherine Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center again have been recognized for their commitment to infant and maternal health by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA). The Family Birthing Center at Community Hospital in...

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Rehabilitation Centers at St. Catherine Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center earn 3-year reaccreditation

Rehabilitation Centers at St. Catherine Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center earn 3-year reaccreditation The rehabilitation centers at St. Catherine Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center recently earned another three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation  Facilities (CARF) based on its recent survey.   Founded in...

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