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Centegra to open new back and spine center May 2 in Huntley
The Centegra Back and Spine Center will focus on a combination of non-invasive treatment measures including physiatry, physical therapy, chiropractic care, diagnostic medical imaging, pain management, neurology services, behavioral health services and Centegra Health Bridge Fitness Center. Continue reading
Date Published: Apr 20, 2012 - 8:37 am
Learn More about Diabetes
One in 12 people in the United States has diabetes. While 18.8 million people have already been diagnosed with the disease, it is believed that 7 million people have diabetes yet do not know it. Ninety-five percent of people who … Continue reading
Date Published: Jan 23, 2012 - 12:57 pm
Chiropractic Care for Lower Back Pain
If you suffer from chronic or short-term back pain, a doctor of chiropractic can help you find relief. Doctors of chiropractic use extensive diagnostic skills to find the source of back pain. To treat patients, we use gentle manipulation or … Continue reading
Date Published: Jan 16, 2012 - 1:04 pm
Stop Smoking to Prevent Lung Cancer
Almost nine out of 10 cases of lung cancer are caused by tobacco smoke. The longer a person smokes and the more he or she smokes, the greater the risk for lung cancer. People who breathe secondhand smoke are also … Continue reading
Date Published: Nov 28, 2011 - 12:28 pm
Centegra Kids in Motion
Do you have a hard time keeping your family away from junk food and off the couch? Centegra Kids in Motion can help. This fun and energizing program offers a unique way to help seven- to 13-year-olds learn healthy lifetime … Continue reading
Date Published: Nov 21, 2011 - 2:36 pm
Are You a Candidate for Weight-Loss Surgery?
Are you a candidate for weight-loss surgery? The National Institutes of Health recommends surgery for people with a BMI greater than 40, or 35 if you have obesity-related problems. For most people, this means if you are about 100 pounds … Continue reading
Date Published: Oct 17, 2011 - 1:00 am
Recovery Month
In September Centegra Behavioral Health Services recognizes Recovery Month. Recovery Month promotes the community benefits of treatment for substance abuse and mental disorders. We celebrate people in recovery, and share the message that recovery in all its forms is possible. … Continue reading
Date Published: Sep 19, 2011 - 8:25 am
Thyroid Problems
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in your neck that is in control of your metabolism. It is estimated that almost 60 million Americans have thyroid problems, but that only half of them are diagnosed. Whether a person’s thyroid … Continue reading
Date Published: Sep 06, 2011 - 8:51 am
Fruit Juice and Tooth Decay
Meg Duellman, a registered dietitian with Centegra Health System, discusses how high-sugar acidic drinks such as pop and fruit juice can lead to tooth decay in children. In addition to tooth damage, these drinks can also add too many calories … Continue reading
Date Published: Aug 22, 2011 - 8:55 am
Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Colorectal cancer is a serious disease that is treatable when caught in its early stages. If you are older than 50, have a family history of cancer or if you smoke cigarettes, you should be screened for colon cancer. Talk … Continue reading
Date Published: Aug 15, 2011 - 9:06 am
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