Hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing of the ears) are extremely common problems in the United States. Approximately 17 percent (36 million) of Americans report some degree of hearing loss. Of adults 65 or older in the United States, about 12 percent of men and nearly 14 percent ...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/Health-Wellness/Ask-a-Doc-–-Hearing-Loss-with-Kenneth-C-Parker,-M
7/7/2014 4:02:25 PM
The Licking County Aging Program (LCAP) has been serving senior citizens in Licking County since 1972. In order to fulfill their mission of improving quality of life for seniors residing in Licking County, LCAP strives to provide services that contribute to independent and hea...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/Community/LMHS-the-Licking-County-Aging-Program-Partner-to-O
2/2/2015 12:51:31 PM
Question: As long as my weight is normal, is high cholesterol a real threat to my health? Answer: Cholesterol is a waxy substance that travels through the blood in units called lipoproteins. The body needs it to work properly, but should be monitored to ensure healthy le...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/September-2015/Ask-a-Doc-–-High-Cholesterol-with-Megan-E-Miller,
9/8/2015 10:30:44 AM
Eight-year-old Waylan had a bad stomachache that would not go away. His mother, Melanie, recalled, “He had horrible stomach pains, and he kept saying, ‘I need to see Dr. Hanaa. Dr. Hanaa will fix me.’” After some gentle questioning, Melanie suspected that Waylan’s discomf...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/October-2015/Patient-Story-–-Waylan
10/2/2015 2:28:01 PM
Secondhand smoke is the combination of smoke produced by burning tobacco products and smoke that is exhaled by smokers. It contains hundreds of toxic chemicals, including at least 70 with known connections to cancer. No amount of secondhand smoke is safe – even short-term ex...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/October-2015/Secondhand-Smoke-Increases-Risk-of-Ear-Infection-i
10/8/2015 1:48:38 PM
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes raised, red, scaly patches to appear on the skin, typically on the scalp and the outsides of the elbows and knees. During the winter, the combination of cold temperatures, dry air, and decreased exposure to sunlight can contribu...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/February-2016/Ask-a-Doc-Psoriasis
2/9/2016 2:04:47 PM
On November 30, 2015, Terry was driving alone in Dublin, Ohio, when he lost control of his car. In agonizing pain, he was transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital, which was nearby in Columbus. The emergency physicians determined that Terry had suffered a severe compressi...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/November-2016/Patient-Story-Terry-Fout
11/4/2016 2:52:48 PM
Answer: The recommended amount of sleep for an adult is seven or more hours per night. This recommendation is vital to good health because lack of sleep significantly affects alertness and cognitive ability as well as physical wellbeing. Occasional sleep interruptions are g...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/August-2017/Ask-a-Doc-–-Sleep-Deprivation
8/22/2017 4:58:39 PM
Several years ago, John Coen learned he had atrial fibrillation (AFib), which occurs when the top two chambers of the heart, known as the atria, quiver or flutter instead of fully contracting which produces a rapid, out-of-sync heartbeat. During a routine checkup, John’s prim...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/Patient-Stories/Patient-Story-John-Coen
5/28/2020 10:39:23 AM
Many patients who visit Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) because of a serious illness, severe injury or chronic disease often need more than primary care. Rehabilitation therapy for a few days, weeks or even months may be necessary for a full recovery. The staff member...
https://lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/April-2021/Behind-the-Scenes-Licking-Memorial-Occupational
4/7/2021 8:47:58 AM
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