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Surviving Ovarian Cancer: Doctor and Patient Urge Women to Get Annual Exams

She was never one of those people who thought it’d never happen to her. “I always thought I’d someday get breast cancer,” said Peg Bartelt, 70. “My grandmother had breast cancer. I assumed I might eventually get it, too.” So, it wasn’t a cancer diagnosis that caught her off guard – it probably wa…
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Stay Connected: Social Isolation Is a Risk Factor for Suicide

There’s been widespread concern that the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to a mental health crisis. Depression and anxiety tend to be fed by uncertainty, isolation, stressors and loss. All of these factors have been more prevalent during the pandemic. Given that depression is the No. 1 cause of suicide…
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Test Your Sunscreen IQ

Now that warm weather is upon us, it’s time once again to think about how much time we are spending in the sun and make sure we’re taking the proper precautions. Sunscreen is an essential part of staying safe.So how sun smart are you?Let’s Put Your Sun Protection IQ to the TestTRUE OR FALSE: Th…
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Methodist Nurse and Patient Make Powerful Connection Through Prayer

She was born with a servant heart. And she’s a self-proclaimed “mother hen.”“I used to hook the vacuum cleaner up to my baby doll, pretending it was an IV,” said Kelsey Jourdan, RN, a medical surgical nurse at Methodist Hospital. “Becoming a nurse just seemed like a natural fit.”And for the past two…