June 2019 - Fort HealthCare

Am I at risk for an ACL injury?

June 27, 2019

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Sports Medicine

Many of us feel it will never happen to us. However, an estimated 200,000 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries occur in the United States each year, making it the most common and disabling condition in sports medicine. Over the last 20 years the number of ACL injuries has increased by over 50 percent with females […]

Diabetics Dealing with Summer Heat

David Misorski, MD

June 20, 2019

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General Health

It’s finally starting to feel like Summer! Like many Wisconsin natives, I love the change of seasons, and the unique pleasures each one brings. But the heat of Summer can also mean problems for patients with Diabetes. Type I and Type II diabetes can impair a person’s ability to sweat, hampering the body’s ability to keep […]

Sunburn Treatment for Pain Free Summer

Fort HealthCare

June 14, 2019

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Family Medicine

Summer is finally here! So you lost track of time, forgot to reapply your sunscreen, fell asleep in a comfy deck chair at the Aquatic Center – that happens to the many of us every now and then. And a painful sunburn is the price we pay. Years ago, sunburns were treated by rubbing butter onto […]

Healthy Summer BBQ Party Foods

Lisa Ashwill, RD CD

June 6, 2019

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Nutrition

Summer is a time to get out of the kitchen and fire up the BBQ! In my family, summer is also about planning for our 4th of July party between the parade and fireworks. What better excuse to invite over friends and family than a barbecue cook out? It’s a time to get out all […]

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Am I at risk for an ACL injury?

Diabetics Dealing with Summer Heat

Sunburn Treatment for Pain Free Summer

Healthy Summer BBQ Party Foods