High Blood Pressure Redefined
Under revised guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, nearly 50% of U.S. adults now have Stage 1 high blood pressure.
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Under revised guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, nearly 50% of U.S. adults now have Stage 1 high blood pressure.
Constipation, diarrhea and bloating. Everyone has stomach troubles. But, IBS can keep the bowels in constant turmoil.
One of the best ways to stick to your health and wellness goals is to share them with others. Posting your plans on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social outlets can keep you on track and accountable.
Driven to Recovery With Aquablation
For treatment of his enlarged prostate, Ray Demes looked to aquablation for its long-lasting relief and low complication rates. Now he is back to fulfilling his life's passion — fitness.
Sleep Hygiene for a Good Night's Rest
NKCH Diagnostic Sleep Center Medical Director Scott Shorten, MD, neurologist with Meritas Health Neurology, offers tips to help women — and men — get a good night’s sleep.
New Infusion Clinic Opens
Earlier this year, Meritas Health Gashland Infusion Clinic opened to provide specialized therapies.
New Beds Benefit Patient
Our new Centrella Smart+ hospitals provide a better night's sleep and a few creature comforts.
Join the COVID-19 Fight: Donate Blood
Help fill Kansas City's blood shortage. Donate blood at a Community Blood Center near you.
Lung Cancer Testing Is It for You
During a low-dose CT lung cancer screening, special X-ray equipment connected to a computer takes detailed pictures of your lungs. The test is quick, painless and accurate.
Why I Give
Rich Cummings of Kansas City, MO, shares why he chose NKCH for a charitable donation.