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By Dr. Garret Shaw Thousands of people die every year from embarrassment. In fact, it is the third-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., with roughly 50,000 deaths yearly. I’m talking about colon cancer. People do not want to be screened for colon cancer, because they are embarrassed by getting...
By Rachel Gentzler, RRT Gothenburg Health is celebrating National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week March 12-18, established by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), to celebrate the benefits pulmonary rehabilitation can provide for patients suffering from...
Sponsored by Senior Life Solutions at Gothenburg Health March 8th is International Women’s Day. In honor of the women in our community, Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions team would like to highlight some of the unique aspects that pertain to women and mental health. Recent statistics show...
Being diagnosed with cancer is devastating. Yet, most people would be surprised to know that 40 percent of all cancers diagnosed are attributed to preventable causes, according to the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR). February is National Cancer Prevention Month and brings to light...
Information Provided by Senior Life Solutions at Gothenburg Health While February is often known as Heart Health Month, reaching the heart of those who struggle with an eating disorder is the goal for Ashley Chamberlain, Senior Life Solutions (SLS) Program Director. The SLS staff is offering support...
February is not just a month for valentines, flowers and candle light dinners. It is also a month to bring awareness to heart health. National Wear Red Day is celebrated each year on the first Friday in February. Gothenburg Health is inviting people to wear red on Friday, February 3 to bring...
A new theme is not the only thing that is new for the Gothenburg Health Foundation’s 2023 Gala, which has become one of the social highlights of the year. The fundraising event will be Saturday, February 25 starting at 5 p.m. at Gothenburg Health and the YMCA gym. Inspired by the architectural...
The Health Information Technology (HIT) board is composed of healthcare professionals in Nebraska. Gothenburg Health is represented by two board members, Dr. Anna Dalrymple and Lynn Edwards, and is the hospital furthest west to have representation. The HIT board was created by LB1183 in 2020 and was...
By Rachel May, Corporate Wellness Director at Gothenburg Health Our wellness journeys all have unique challenges and obstacles, but that is part of the fun. This year, I want to encourage you to focus on what works for you. Keep it simple and try to not overcomplicate it. This year you will likely...
From Senior Life Solutions During the winter months, many people start to feel down. They miss the sun, the outdoors, and their friends! In some cases, depression during these months sets in. This type of depression is called Season Affective Disorder (SAD). Another name for it is the Winter Blues...
