Dear Savvy Senior, What steps need to be taken after a loved one dies? My 71-year-old uncle, who’s divorced with no children, has terminal can…
A chronic cough was Dan Waxlax’s only symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). “I didn’t have any heartburn or acid reflux in my thr…
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Operating Room Charge Nurse and Robotic Coordinator Sarah Oehrlein, R.N., Brainerd, recently achieved Robotic C…
A total of $5,715 was raised for area hospice patients through Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s 38th annual Tree of Love fundraising event hel…
Essentia Health is one of the top-performing health care systems in the state, according to the latest Minnesota Health Care Quality Report fr…
Environmental Services Aides: Edward Kesller, Pequot Lakes and Mike Mueller, Crosby, were recently presented Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s …
There are many perks to aging, such as the culmination of a growing family or the joy of a well-earned retirement. However, aging can also be …
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