If you suffer from uncomfortable or unsightly varicose or spider veins, treatment options are available at GRHS in Glenwood.
Category: Healthy Living
Your Guide to a Smooth Colonoscopy Experience
Colonoscopy prep and the procedure are more comfortable than ever before. Have it done within weeks before you can back out! Here's what to expect in Glenwood.
A Beautiful Day for the 10th Annual Scrub Run
The 10th Annual 5K Scrub Run/Walk drew 128 participants, raising funds for Glacial Ridge Hospice in Glenwood, MN. Top finishers received medals.
Summer Heat and Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know
Heat and humidity pose challenges for those who have hearing aids and cochlear implants, but with proper cleaning and maintenance, you won't miss a word.
To Flip Flop or Not – Sandal Season is in Sight
Carefully choosing the right type of sandals and flip-flops can prevent foot issues that could derail your summer plans! Plus, foot care 101 from a podiatrist!
Ticks Are Back: First Aid for Bites and Prevention
Rest assured, most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health problems. However, promptly removing the tick will help you avoid diseases the tick may pass on during feeding.
Take Control of Your Arthritis: Find Relief and Live Pain-Free
No matter a person’s actual age, everyone ages at a different rate. This is chronological age vs. biological age. We all know of someone who appears to be younger or older than they really are. Haven’t you heard someone say, “I feel so old!” as their joints snap, crackle, and pop? What is arthritis? Arthritis...
Occupational Therapy Helps Shoulder the Healing Process
Explore how occupational therapy accelerates shoulder healing. Discover specialized techniques for optimal recovery. Learn more at Glacial Ridge Health.
Give the Gift Loved Ones Give to Each Other
Glacial Ridge Health System invites you to start taking steps in your advance care planning. National Healthcare Decisions Day takes place on April 16 each year, the day after tax day. As Benjamin Franklin stated, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” This is a great time to start thinking about your...
The Unsung Hero – Fiber
A high-fiber diet can benefit your health in several ways, but how much fiber do you need?