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Know the Facts about High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the force of blood against your artery walls as it circulates through your body. Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day, but it can cause ...

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Remember to Rest

Do you ever feel like you struggle to keep up with the everyday demands of life? Our world is always telling us to do more, work harder and go faster. ...

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Healthier Fast Food Options

We all know eating fast food on a regular basis can be tough on your waistline and overall health, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be an option once in ...

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Thyroid Health

Ever wonder if your thyroid is working properly? The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of your neck. Its job is to produce hormones that regulate your ...

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Managing Stress

By: Malissa Hohenstein, Clinical Social Worker Stress is a normal part of life but learning to manage it is key to your overall health. Stress can be caused by good ...

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Know the Facts on Cervical Cancer

By: Trisha Candelot, FNP January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer occurs when normal cells in the cervix change into abnormal cells and grow out of control. The good ...

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Get Organized

Being organized provides more than a tidy home or workspace. People who are more organized also tend to experience the following health benefits: Reduced Stress: Whether you have too many ...

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MMH’s First Baby of 2023 Arrives in a Hurry

Born at 1:33 AM on Jan. 2, Liam Thomas Shane arrived in a hurry, making him the first baby born at Margaret Mary Health in 2023. The night before his ...

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Blood Donation: No More Excuses

We get it – life gets busy and donating blood isn’t exactly a good time, but in an emergency, it can mean the difference between life and death. Read on ...

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Overnight Oats

1/3 cup old-fashioned oats 1/3 cup Greek yogurt 1/3 cup milk 1/2 tsp vanilla extract OR 1/4 tsp almond extract 1/2 cup fruit – fresh or frozen 1 TBSP nuts ...

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Want to Move More? Start Small.

By: Theresa Fullenkamp, DNP, FNP A new year has arrived, and if you’re thinking about making a resolution to exercise more, consider making small, gradual changes. Small changes typically lead ...

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Surviving the Holidays

For many of us, the week between Christmas and New Year’s wreaks havoc on our healthy habits. You don’t have to wait until January to get on track. Consider these ...

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