This April, as part of Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, the Minnesota Reflux & Heartburn Center is increasing awareness about the risk o…
Essentia Health is hosting a public webinar Wednesday, April 14, at 5 p.m. on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Those considering weight loss surgery are invited to hear testimonials from people who had the procedure at a free, virtual Weight Loss Surger…
Physical therapist Johnny Severson, Crosby, recently joined the staff of Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Department.
The American Heart Association’s Heartsaver CPR/AED and first aid classes for people interested in learning how to save a life are being offer…
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Care Center has expanded visitation options at this time.
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Emergency Department Trauma and Stroke Coordinator Rachel Hawthorne, R.N., will speak about stroke risk factors…
When Riverwood Healthcare Center kicked off its annual meeting March 31, Chief Executive Officer Todd Sandberg acknowledged the tough year.
Three months into its COVID-19 vaccination implementation plan, 34% of residents in Aitkin County have had at least one dose and 22% have had both.
The Brainerd Lakes Area Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet virtually via Zoom at 1 p.m., Thursday, April 1.
Thanks to an outpouring of community support, Riverwood Healthcare Center Foundation’s Save the Heartbeat fundraising campaign, launched in Fe…
Burnout and stress are typical cases in caregivers. According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, about 40-70% of caregivers experience signific…
There is more news on the Covid-19 vaccine front. On March 9, Governor Walz announced that the state will expand Covid-19 vaccine eligibility …
March is National Endometriosis Month and Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Women’s Health is raising awareness of the condition by offering a br…
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free virtual Alzheimer’s educational conference for Minnesotans on Tuesday, March 16, …
Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awai…
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center is recognizing its licensed social workers who are essential to community well-being.
Meet Cuyuna Regional Medical Center fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon Jeffrey Klassen, M.D., who specializes in shoulder and elbow injuri…
Riverwood Healthcare Center is starting to receive larger supplies of COVID-19 vaccine.
In a process that happens every five years and involves a team of scientists, federal agency staffs and public review opportunities, a writing…
Brent Katzenberger, Ironton, was recently named Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s director of clinical informatics.
People with hip or knee pain are invited to learn about the most common causes and treatment options at a virtual seminar offered by Cuyuna Re…
As Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced new priorities this past week in the COVID-19 vaccination process, Aitkin County continued to try to get …
Last week, Riverwood Healthcare Center made a few changes to further relax Covid-19 restrictions.
Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. has forced the cancellation of hundreds of American Red Cross blood drives in 3…
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center is seeking area individuals to join its advisory council to provide staff with constructive advice to improve t…
During the month of February, Riverwood Healthcare Center will continue to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to those most at risk in the 65 an…
February is American Heart Month and how menopause affects the heart will be discussed by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center obstetrician/gynecolo…