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CHIP Program

Join us for our Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) designed to prevent and reverse the effects of diabetes, obesity, hypertension and high cholesterol.

August 9, 2018

Cross Training 101

Cross training is an essential component to successfully preparing for any running event. It helps to assist with injury prevention as well as give your body a break from the rigors of logging miles.

Common Running Injuries

Oh the joy of running! Sometimes we love it too much. Training your body to run is hard and rewarding work, and for many of us, sometimes it goes wrong. If there is a weak link anywhere in your “chain”, it will come out with running.

Light Up The Night Raises Funds For Hospice

When Kirk Kallio’s mother was dying of pancreatic cancer in June 2016, he relied on a home hospice nurse to help offer his mother the best care. He soon discovered the reach of that service stretched beyond the care his mother received and impacted the family as a whole.

Improving Health through Our Local Farmers Markets

ThedaCare is proud to sponsor several local farmers markets throughout the summer months. Fresh produce and a plant-based diet help combat obesity, one of our community health priorities. ThedaCare sponsors the markets in Appleton, Waupaca, and New London.

Doll Hospital

The ThedaCare Physicians Doll Hospital, at the Building for Kids in Appleton, has been remodeled and is open for patients.

August 8, 2018

Swimming Concerns

It is time to get out and go swimming, safely! Summer is a great time to enjoy being outdoors. Swimming is a common summertime activity, and it is a good way to be physically active.

Bussiere MD Joins ThedaCare Physicians In Shawano

Nicole Bussiere, MD, and Cyril, her French-scientist husband, recently relocated from Texas to Shawano, Wisconsin, with their two-year-old son Ami. Bussiere is the newest family doctor to join ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano, and she is embracing this new part of the world the same way she has embraced her many global travels.

Alexander Starr MD Joins ThedaCare Cancer Care Team

When he was nine years old, his family came to the United States from the former Soviet Union and eventually became naturalized citizens in 1987. “My father is an internist, and since I was a young boy, I wanted to be a doctor, too,” said Alexander Starr, MD, the newest oncologist and hematologist to join ThedaCare Cancer Care in Appleton.

August 7, 2018

College Students Need To Take Medical Info With Them

As young people head off to college later this summer, many families will plan dorm décor, tuition payments, meal plans and laptops. But like every stage of life, one’s health has the biggest impact on how a person soaks up new opportunities.

July 30, 2018

Time To Schedule School And Sport Physicals

It’s hard to think about back-to-school issues while enjoying warm summer days, but the first day of the 2018-2019 school year inches closer every day. Most schools in the area are starting on Tuesday, September 4.

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