Section: Health Stories - posted in 2018
Posted on Dec 13, 2018
By Dr. Yoni Hillman, St. Luke’s Duluth, Minnesota
Published in Positively Superior magazine, December/January issue Cancer is still one of the leading causes of death in our country despite significant improvements in our understanding and development of new treatments. In 2018, approximately 1.7 ...
Posted on Dec 13, 2018
By St. Luke's
Published in The Woman Today magazine, December/January issue When people hear ‘midwife’, they typically think babies. “There’s this common misconception that all a midwife does is help with a woman’s pregnancy and ...
Posted on Nov 13, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth
Published in Moms & Dads Today magazine, November/December issue There are a lot of things that might keep you from regularly seeing a physician. “Some people avoid going to the doctor. They think it’s going to be expensive, sometimes ...
Posted on Oct 3, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth
Published in The Woman Today Magazine, October/November issue Where do you go when you have a pressing health concern? The two main options are scheduling a visit with your primary care physician or going to urgent care. Today, some people are ...
Posted on Aug 2, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth
Published in The Woman Today magazine, August/September issue Lost 130 Pounds; Gained New Energy for Life Divine intervention. That’s what Alexsis Saarela, a Cloquet wife and mother of two, said led her to one of the best decisions of her life: ...
Posted on Jul 10, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Published in Moms & Dads Today magazine, July/August issue Nothing Is Ever Impossible Reese Stariha Discovers His Inner Strength at St Luke’s The day after Thanksgiving in 2016, Reese Stariha scratched his golden retriever, Goldy, between ...
Posted on May 17, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Published in Moms & Dads Today magazine, May/June 2018 The Power of Positivity St. Luke’s patient stays positive during a difficult diagnosis Anyone who has faced an illness knows that healing doesn't just take the expertise and tools ...
Posted on Mar 27, 2018
By St. Luke's Duluth
Published in Duluthian March/April 2018 St. Luke's Advanced Stroke Treatment When it comes to treating a stroke, time is critical. Medical professionals refer to this as “time is brain,” meaning the more time it takes to get the ...
Posted on Mar 26, 2018
By St. Luke's Duluth
Published in Positively Superior April/May 2018 Transformative Medical Care in the Digital Age What can you do when the flu knocks you down and you can barely make it to the couch let alone get to your doctor’s office? Or what about when you ...
Posted on Mar 26, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
7 proven sinus pain remedies You know the drain of sinus pain and pressure: sometimes even your teeth ache, your ears feel plugged, and your nose is stuffy or draining. So what causes sinus pain and how can you get relief? Sinuses are hollow areas ...
Posted on Mar 20, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Published in Moms & Dads Today magazine, March/April 2018 Supporting Safe Sleep for Babies St. Luke’s is First Minnesota Hospital to Receive National Certification For new parents, sleep is a big deal. How to get enough sleep, how to care ...
Posted on Jan 10, 2018
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Published in Moms & Dads Today magazine, January/February 2018 Recognized for Supporting Moms and Babies St. Luke’s Earns Baby-Friendly Designation The term “Baby-Friendly” can be confusing. Of course, you hope every birthing ...