Provider Changes Announced
For Immediate Release: Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Administration is announcing the resignation of family practice providers Chere Bohr, DNP, and Jen Wagy, DNP, effective September 2023. The resignations come as both Bohr and Wagy have been presented with career and family opportunities that align with each of their long term goals. On behalf of [...]
Gut Check – The Importance of Digestive Health
60 to 70 million people in the United States suffer from digestive problems each year. Here's what you need to know: How’s your “tummy” feeling? Turns out that’s a fairly complicated question. The digestive system in an adult can be up to 30 feet in length, from the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines [...]
Safe Fun in the Sun – Protect Your Family This Summer!
Summer is the season when people love to be outside. But if you’re not careful, the summer heat can cause any number of serious health issues. Here are four ways to play it safe. Avoid Sunburn Just one serious case of sunburn increases the risk of skin cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in [...]
Understanding Men’s Health – Facts, Symptoms and Screenings
June is Men’s Health Month! In this article, we look at some basic men’s health facts, symptoms that should never be ignored, appropriate screenings for optimal wellness and prevention, and what to look for when choosing a primary care physician. Know the Facts Q: How much of a man’s health is determined by genetics? [...]