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Are Your Kidneys Suffering in Silence?
March is National Kidney Month, a Time to Appreciate and Take Care of Your Kidneys.
According to the National Kidney Foundation, most of the 37 million American adults who have kidney disease are completely unaware of it. Often people attribute their symptoms to other conditions such as high-blood pressure, obesity and diabetes.
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Where Can North Iowans Get World Class Medical Care?
Meet Abdi Ahari, MD, general surgeon, and discover more about the medical community and the surgery capabilities close to home at MercyOne North Iowa and the Mason City Clinic.
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UPDATE to Iowa Falls Woman Who Had Five Surgeries to Remove A Staghorn Kidney Stone
And a time to take stock in our heart health.
Three years ago, Cindy Wingler, now 57, felt nauseous and fatigued, and thought perhaps she was having another urinary tract infection which she had many of in her lifetime. She went to the ER at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls. What Cindy found out was much more dire.
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Millions of Americans Enjoy Better Health and a More Active, Pain-free Life Thanks to Joint Replacement Surgery.
According to the National Institutes of Health, total joint replacement surgery “is one of the most cost-effective and successful interventions in medicine” with over a million people opting to undergo the procedure each year...
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Have You Had Too Many Bladder Accidents?
A Woman's Guide to Treating Urinary Incontinence
Bladder accidents are more common than you think. With more than 200 million people in the world suffering from involuntary bladder leakage every day, urinary incontinence is not something to be embarrassed about or a condition you must accept because of your age...
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Look As Young As You Feel
Being dissatisfied with how you look can color and shape every part of your life. And though self-esteem is a function of the mind-not the mirror-studies show that improving appearance improves confidence, attitude, personality, and relationships...
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Can Your Chronic Pain Problems Be Eliminated with the Right Treatment?
Advances in interventional pain management techniques are helping millions of pain sufferers improve their everyday lives.
Can they help you?
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