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A common sentiment of Methodist employees is that their coworkers feel like family. For some employees, that's a reality because their spouse, sibling, child or other relative also works for the health system. In this feature, you'll learn more about the Carnahans, who both got their start at M…

Each day, nearly 3,200 people under the age of 18 smoke their first cigarette. If America’s youths continue to pick up the smoking habit, about one in every 13 young people could die prematurely from a smoking-related illness.Statistics like these make the No Tobacco Challenge su…

Each day, nearly 3,200 people younger than 18 years of age smoke their first cigarette. If smoking continues at the current rate among youth in this country, 5.6 million of today’s Americans under the age of 18 - or about 1 in every 13 young people - could die prematurely from a smoking-related…

Nationally Recognized Cancer Care in Council BluffsThe Methodist Jennie Edmundson Cancer Center, located at 933 E. Pierce St. in Council Bluffs, is the only cancer center in western Iowa accredited by the American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer. The program has been receiving approval fro…

Located on the Northeast Side of the Methodist Fremont Health Campus Methodist Fremont Health's Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic is a comprehensive mental wellness clinic offering psychiatric evaluation and medication management; mental health assessment; and individual, family and gro…

When patients suffer illnesses or injuries, Methodist Health System physical and occupational therapists work to help them on the road to recovery. Sometimes in that recovery phase, patients need assistance from home medical equipment in order to return home.Unfortunately, home medical equipmen…

Strokes can happen at any time and in any place, and medical experts say quickly recognizing signs and symptoms of a stroke is crucial."All the way from the beginning of the situation, meaning the symptoms that the patient develops in the field, the emergency medical personnel have to recognize…

Description Babysitting Basics class is for youths 11 and older who are preparing to begin a babysitting career. This four-hour training will offer the necessary safety knowledge and skills for youth babysitters to care for infants and children responsibly: Basic child care will be demons…

Why Methodist? At Methodist, we understand that each person and each cancer are unique. We know that every road to recovery can and should look differently. You’re treated like family here – we value the support that only loved ones can provide. With nationally recognized and accredited cancer cent…

Methodist offers robust physical, occupational and speech therapy programs for survivors. Talk to your health care provider to determine which therapy services may benefit you.Physical TherapyOur physical therapists work with you to address:Balance issuesRange of motion and strength deficitsIncontin…