 Working through the winter 3.30.09
Most nonessential businesses in Bismarck were closed Monday because of the blizzard. But some, like Medcenter One, needed to stay open. Security coordinator Ernie Thurman played a key role in making this happen.
view the story »
Winter blues 3.30.09
North Dakota has been pounded by yet another blizzard and the winter drags on. Dr. Mark Doerner, Medcenter One psychologist, has advice on how to endure the remainder of this trying season.
view the story »
Sore throat or strep? 3.20.09
A bad sore throat does not mean it is strep. Dr. Parag Kumar, a Medcenter One pediatrician, explains the difference.
view the story »
Males and nursing 3.20.09
Medcenter One College of Nursing student services director Mary Smith says more men are becoming nurses because it is a great career. She also said males tend to gravitate toward certain nursing fields.
view the story »
Surviving prostate cancer 3.17.09
The most common cancer among men is prostate cancer. Dr. Nadim Koleilat, Medcenter One urologist, explains that there is one good thing about this form of cancer; it’s very survivable.
view the story »
Health clinic opens doors in Dickinson 3.17.09
The Medcenter One Occupational Health Clinic is expanding west to Dickinson. The new Dickinson clinic is the only free-standing, fully-dedicated occupational health clinic in western North Dakota.
read the story »
Owl book published by two Bismarck doctors 3.17.09
Medcenter One surgeons Dr. Alan Van Norman and Dr. Timothy Pansegrau photographed owls and used the photos to compile a children’s book. The books can be purchased in the Medcenter One Gift Shoppe.
view the story »
The job of a NICU nurse 3.13.09
Minutes after a baby is born in Medcenter One’s Birthcenter One, he or she is placed in the care of a NICU nurse. A local reporter followed a nurse through the steps of caring for a newborn just after birth.
view the story »
Marrow donor drives in Bismarck 3.4.09
The process of donating bone marrow to someone who needs it to save their life is not as painful as it used to be. Dr. John Reynolds, Medcenter One oncologist, explains how it’s done today.
view the story »
Omega three beef? 3.2.09
Fish is known for providing healthy omega threes, but now certain beef may also provide this essential fatty acid. Laura Bukowski, Medcenter One dietitian, explains the importance of consuming omega threes.
view the story »
February 2009 »
January 2009 »
December 2008 »
November 2008 »
October 2008 »
September 2008 »
August 2008 »
|
