For years, you’ve heard about the importance of breast self-examination and why you should have regular mammograms. Now it’s also important to understand breast density and what it could mean to determine your overall breast health. Breasts consist of fibrous and glandular tissue and fatty tissue. Dense breasts have little fat but more fibrous and...
Flu vaccination performs double duty by protecting both pregnant women from serious illness and complications if they get the flu and protecting their unborn child. Learn more.
Learn how to use 3 low-carb substitutes for your everyday favorites while Dr. Laura Huggins prepares the food for you to taste test at the Pope County Expo! 1st 50 attendees get a gift and the recipes.
The first babies of 2019 have been welcomed into the world at hospitals across the country, but Aleta Monica Dvorak has the honor of being the first baby at Glacial Ridge Hospital. She was born on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, at 3:12 p.m., weighing 8 pounds 6-ounces and measuring 21 inches long. Delivered by Dr. Laura...
By Laura Huggins, M.D., Family Medicine with Obstetrics Your skin is the largest organ of your body. Do you know what your “normal” is when it comes to your skin? Many of us have freckles, brown spots, and moles, and think nothing of it when a new one appears – especially after spending a lot...
Join Dr. Laura Huggins on this year’s Ladies on the Lake cruise. Say “Yes” to you, and a fun afternoon with your friends. $10 per person; advance purchase is required. Groups of 6 or more receive a $20 Gift Card to Captains. 1-hour cruise on Captain’s houseboat (4:00 and 5:30 cruise times) Limit 50 tickets per...
