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News & Events: Healthy Living

February 9, 2021

Stress, The Pandemic and Women’s Heart Health

“The pandemic is raising the stress level of many people,” said Simone Fearon, MD, physician leader with ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care in Appleton. “Women seemingly may be experiencing increased stress at a greater rate than men. That’s concerning for women’s current and long-term heart health.”

November 3, 2020

What to Know About Sleep Training

For new parents, bringing home a new baby can be both a wonderful experience and a time when their routines change drastically – including the loss of a good night’s sleep.

October 23, 2020

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

“During October, we want to bring awareness to the importance of regular mammograms for women,” said Nina Desai, MD, radiation oncologist at ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center in Appleton.

March 4, 2020

Reducing Opioid Addiction and Deaths

From 2017 to 2018, Wisconsin saw a 10 percent drop in opioid deaths, the first drop since 2015, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). The rate of opioid-related deaths in Wisconsin also decreased 1.4 percent from 2016 to 2018.

February 13, 2020

Sound Advice on Heart Murmurs

Young or old, around a third of all people experience heart murmurs at some point in their life. An estimated 30 percent of children (mainly ages three to seven) and 10 percent of adults are affected by this type of irregular heartbeat.


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