Patients who are experiencing the symptoms of coronary artery disease no longer have to wade through additional appointments and inconvenient tests to get a precise diagnosis and treatment plan.
Choosing where to get your yearly mammogram can be as important as choosing to get one at all. That’s because your comfort, and the available screening technology, should be top priority.
Recent studies have shown a trimmer waistline can actually be and lifestyle overhaul. Learn about four benefits of weight loss that may surprise you.
Predictive genetic testing for cancer can be a great tool for a specific subset of the population. Most people do not need genetic testing, but it is often recommended when hereditary cancers run in a family.
It's important to take care of your whole self during cancer treatment. Learn how nutrition plays a role in how you feel during cancer treatment.
Karla L. Johnson is a registered nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She has more than 33 years of experience working with new moms, including as a labor and delivery nurse.
Prioritizing yourself is just as important as putting your loved one first. Here are a few guidelines to live by while preparing to be a caregiver.
Chesapeake Regional offers lactation support in the hospital. It is only natural for new moms to need guidance with something they have never done before.
It doesn’t really matter how your baby arrives—vaginally or by C-section—breastfeeding your newborn, or at least attempting to, as soon as possible after delivery can be the key to success. It's important to start early, be aware of common issues and learn some tips for success.
Infused water is a healthy way to mix things up, especially if you’re not a fan of plain water. Check out some infused water ideas to keep you hydrated.