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There’s always a lot of buzz about the health benefits of so-called “power foods” or “super foods.” But a healthy diet means more than just a concentration of a few good foods.In other words, you can’t just eat off of one top 10 list. Fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and healthy protei…

Methodist Fremont Health will offer reduced cost wellness blood profiles, open to anyone in the community, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, from 7 – 9 a.m., on the third floor of Methodist Fremont Health’s Health Park Plaza. In order to follow COVID-19 precautions, masks are required and blood draws are by app…

Community Adult/Child/AED & Infant CPR (Friends and Family Class) Teaches CPR, AED use, relief of choking in adults and children Infant CPR, relief of choking Use of barrier devices for all ages For more information: email pd@methodistcollege.edu or call (402) 354-7100 The community Adult/Ch…

The Douglas County Health Department reported 137 additional positive COVID-19 tests over the past weekend. Hospitalizations are rising just as fast as the delta variant continues to make its presence felt. “It’s much more contagious than the virus that initially hit Omaha last month,” said Jessica…

Having access to a vehicle leads to independence. But for Paul Eubanks, whose legs simply don’t work as well as he would like, getting back behind the wheel was process. He was in Army — 101st Airborne. After his stint in the Army, two surgeries on his knees, and a glance at the calendar — he’s 79 …

Photo Courtesy: Nikki McLeay Photography Dr. Priscilla LaCroix, a pediatrician at Methodist Physicians Clinic, remembers the horrific flashbacks that plagued her after the birth of her daughter, Isabel. "On the day of my daughter's birth, she almost didn't have a mom," Dr. LaCroix said. "Once I rea…

With uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 trends in western Iowa, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Jennie Edmundson Foundation are postponing the Spirit of Courage celebration originally scheduled for Aug. 7. “The health and safety of our community are our highest priorities,” said David Burd, p…