Health & Wellness

Simple Procedure, Advanced Relief

05/23/201905/23/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

For men who suffer from large gland benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—an enlargement of the prostate that is not linked to cancer—surgery to alleviate the symptoms has traditionally come with a list of unfavorable risks: urinary incontinence, impotence and urinary tract infections, to name a few.

Making Women’s Health a Priority

05/16/201905/10/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

In honor of National Women’s Health Week, a week dedicated to increasing women’s awareness of ways to improve their health, here are five important health concerns of which women should always be aware:

Keeping Kids Safe

05/02/201905/23/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

The week of May 5 is Safe Kids Week, a time dedicated to increase awareness of how to protect children from preventable injuries.

Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Sleep & Sleep Awareness Day

05/01/201905/01/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

On this week’s Carroll Hospital Health Chat, Amit Narula, D.O., medical director of Carroll Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Center, discusses sleep and the 2019 Sleep Awareness Day event taking place on Wednesday, May 1 in the Shauck Auditorium from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat live every Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m. on WTTR AM 1470/FM 102.3!

Make Your Kidney Health a Priority

03/21/201903/20/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

March is National Kidney Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of maintaining or managing your kidney’s health.

Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Colorectal Cancer

03/13/201903/26/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

On this week’s Carroll Hospital Health Chat, colon and rectal surgeon Joshua Wolf, M.D., discusses colorectal cancer screenings and risk factors.

Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat live every Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m. on WTTR AM 1470/FM 102.3!

Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Polypharmacy and Older Adults

03/06/201903/26/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

On this week’s Carroll Hospital Health Chat, emergency medicine physician Nicole Cimino-Fiallos, M.D., discusses polypharmacy and older adults.

Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat live every Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m. on WTTR AM 1470/FM 102.3!

National Eating Disorders Week: February 23 – March 1

02/28/201902/25/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

This week is National Eating Disorders Week, a time to raise awareness of these conditions and their impact on people’s health, emotions and ability to lead fulfilling lives.