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Throwback Thursday: A champ for kids

On Oct. 27, 1966, Muhammad Ali met Doug Jones in a six-round exhibition bout at Freedom Hall. But it wasn’t just about the boxing. The match-up was a benefit for…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, Expecting, News, Obstetrics

If I can get through the pain, so can you

Now, I don’t want to paint an unrealistic picture of the delivery. I have heard the horror stories of emergency cesarean sections after two days of labor and three hours…

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This is but a moment in time

As we celebrate the life and accomplishments of “The Greatest” — Muhammad Ali — it brings to light the many athletes, dignitaries, humanitarians and everyday heroes who inspire us as they…

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When counting sheep gets old

There’s not much worse than waking up in the middle of the night and not being able to go back to sleep. You change positions. You try to clear your…

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News, Weight Management

Bitter truth about your favorite foods

Get ready for sticker shock on some of your favorite foods. The Food and Drug Administration has released new guidelines for nutrition information printed on food packaging. Starting in summer 2018,…

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News, Prevention and Wellness

How to safely remove a tick

Are you planning on spending more time outdoors this summer? You may want to be ready to know how to safely remove a tick from a child or adult. Ronald…

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News, Wings for Kids

Snapchat Rewind: Wings for Kids

On Saturday and Sunday, planes took to the skies over Bill Fluke Airfield in E.P. “Tom” Sawyer Park for Wings for Kids, a fundraising event for Norton Children’s Hospital presented…

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Cancer, News

Standing victorious against cancer

Three of the scariest words anyone may ever hear are, “You have cancer.” Three of the most hope-filled ones are, “You will survive!” Thanks to earlier detection, breakthrough research, enhanced…

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Recipes

Holy guacamole!

The mighty avocado is a super food star. Don’t be turned off by its high fat content. It is one of the best sources of the good guys of fat…

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It’s never too early for om

Stress and anxiety are becoming issues for more and more children. Signs of stress and anxiety in children include the following symptoms: •Stomachaches •Headaches •Difficulty sleeping or concentrating •Moodiness •Clinginess…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, News, Obstetrics

From bumpy ride to baby bump

As we moved through the first trimester, every day was full of worry. Worry that I wasn’t doing everything right; worry that we would have another miscarriage. Because I was…

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Endocrinology, News

Got diabetes? There’s an app for that

What would we do without technology! Most of us are glued to our cellphones or tablets simply for social reasons. But for others, mobile technology can also make life easier…

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