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August 8, 2012

Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion

Concussions are traumatic brain injuries that change how the brain normally works. A person can get a concussion from an indirect whiplash injury or a direct hit to the head. Even a minor hit can be serious.

July 19, 2012

What is the APGAR Score

The APGAR score is a way of assessing how a newborn baby is doing immediately after birth. It was developed by Virginia Apgar in 1952.

July 11, 2012

What is the Difference Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke

Being active outside, not drinking enough fluids or certain health issues and medications all increase the chance for heat related illnesses, which range in various stages, with heatstroke being the most severe and requiring emergency medical attention.

February 29, 2012

Walking Trails

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January 12, 2012

Skiing After Knee Surgery

Knee injuries are a common concern for skiers. The first thing you need to do before hitting the slopes after knee surgery is consult with your physician or physical therapist.

January 6, 2012

Should You Go to the ER

Is it a medical emergency or can it wait until a doctor’s office visit the next day? Deciding whether to head to the hospital emergency department or wait it out for a clinic visit can sometimes be a tough call.

December 7, 2011

Dehydration During the Winter

Dehydration, the loss of too much fluid from your body, does not occur just during the hot days of summer.

May 9, 2011

Coordinators Guide Way for Cancer Patients

When Sharon Warning of Appleton learned in February she had breast cancer, she was not only scared, but also overwhelmed. That’s when Kelly Krueger, one of ThedaCare’s new breast care coordinators, stepped in.


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