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Baby Name: Lydia Ann Birth Date: 2/28/2023 Parents: Randy & Samantha
Baby Name: Lydia Ann Birth Date: 2/28/2023 Parents: Randy & Samantha
Baby Name: Aiden Lee Birth Date: 2/27/2023 Parents: Adam & Amanda
Baby Name: Lennox Lynette Birth Date: 2/18/2023 Parents: Blake & Alyea
Baby Name: Dennis Michael Birth Date: 2/14/2023 Parents: Daylen & Holly
Baby Name: Elodie June Birth Date: 2/06/2023 Parents: Brett & Paige
by Jill Fleming, MS, RD Dietitian at Veterans Memorial Hospital Successful people develop routines so they can reduce friction in their lives and focus on what they do best. For…
The Veterans Memorial Hospital Radiology Department now offers a CT Cardiac Calcium Scoring test for a quick, convenient and noninvasive way of evaluating the amount of calcified (hard) plaque and…
For many Iowans, understanding Medicare and related health insurance can be confusing and overwhelming, asking themselves questions like, Where do I start? What are my options? Am I making the…
February 13-19 is National Cardiac Rehab Week Veterans Memorial Hospital began its own Cardiac Rehabilitation unit over three decades ago to help fulfill a need in the community—a need that…
Veterans Memorial Hospital, together with Helping Services of NE Iowa, will begin offering the ‘Baby and Me—The Basics’ class on Tuesday evening, March 14, from 5-8:30 p.m. in the hospital’s…
Over 950,000 Americans die each year from cardiovascular disease. Since February is National Heart Month, Veterans Memorial Hospital provides the following facts and tips on heart health: 250,000 people die…
Baby Name: Delilah Josephine Birth Date: 02/02/2023 Parents: Braden & Hannah
Baby Name: Caleb Dale Birth Date: 02/01/2023 Parents: David & Heather
Baby Name: Cordell Harris Birth Date: 01/23/2023 Parents: Nick & Jessica
Baby Name: Zachary John Birth Date: 01/13/2023 Parents: Dustin & Liz
Chest pain is a common presenting complaint in any emergency room, including the emergency room at Veterans Memorial Hospital. There is always the possibility of heart disease in every complaint…
Veterans Memorial Hospital, together with Helping Services of NE Iowa, will begin offering the ‘Baby and Me—The Basics’ class on Tuesday evening, March 14, from 5-8:30 p.m. in the hospital’s…
February is Heart Month. Veterans Memorial Hospital continues to encourage the public to learn the American Heart Association’s “Hands Only CPR.” This simple way of performing CPR is very easy…
Ness Pumping and Porta Potty Rentals hosted their sixth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 29th in the Waukon City Park to raise funds for breast cancer awareness…
Exercising is important to do all year round. One should not feel that they need to stay indoors to exercise during cold weather. A good workout outdoors in the winter…
For the last twelve years, Russ Hagen of rural Waterville has provided assistance to hundreds of individuals in the tri-state area as a Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) volunteer…
By Jill Fleming, MS, RD/LD The New Year is here and most of us are interested in adding “lose a few pounds” to our list of goals for 2023. It…
Veterans Memorial Hospital physicians and staff are pleased to announce that the first established patient to deliver a child at the hospital in 2023 has been born. The First Baby…
Baby Name: Evelyn Brigid Birth Date: 12/31/2022 Parents: Kelsey & Glen
Baby Name: Sterling James Birth Date: 12/25/2022 Parents: Stephen & Susanna
Baby Name: Crew David Birth Date: 12/12/2022 Parents: Frank & Kelsey
Baby Name: Kade Michael Birth Date: 12/12/2022 Parents: Jamie & Alyssa
Baby Name: Margaret Jane Birth Date: 12/9/2022 Parents: Tyler & Samantha
Urgent Care has returned on the weekends, at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Urgent Care services are again available every Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Patients may enter…
Self-care through managing stress is often a common New Year’s resolution. Stress relief is one of the first of many benefits associated with massage. Stress is a part of everyday…
The dry air experienced during the winter months is an integral factor in creating dry skin problems. Heating systems to warm homes and offices, most commonly forced-air heat, wrings even…
Vaccination now can still provide protection for the remainder of the flu season, which can last as late as May. Flu Shots are still available at the Veterans Memorial Hospital…
Flu Shots are still available at the Veterans Memorial Hospital Community and Home Care Public Health Office. Flu shots are recommended for all those who have not yet received the…
Veterans Memorial Hospital physicians and staff will be awaiting the arrival of the first baby born at the hospital in the New Year 2023. This fortunate child and his or…
Veterans Memorial Hospital has announced Urgent Care clinics will be returning on the weekends, beginning Saturday, January 7. Urgent Care will be offered from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every…
The Veterans Memorial Hospital Postville Medical Clinic will be closed on Friday, December 23, due to the impending blizzard. The Waukon Medical Clinic will remain open until 5p.m. that day.…
Baby Name: Colter Creed Birth Date: 11/28/2022 Parents: Amber
Baby Name: Braeley RaeAnn Birth Date: 11/17/2022 Parents: KJ & Ashley
Baby Name: Kingstyn Roger Levi Birth Date: 11/14/2022 Parents: Brennen & Ashley
Baby Name: Ashton William Birth Date: 11/8/2022 Parents: Hannah
Baby Name: Adler Michael Birth Date: 11/6/2022 Parents: Mike & Kaley
With the nearly 72% county vote on November 8 in favor of converting Veterans Memorial Hospital from a city-owned to a county-owned hospital, hospital staff began the transition process immediately. …
By Jill Fleming, MS, RD Let the holidays begin! Starting with Thanksgiving, many of us will attend several social events and parties up through New Year’s Day. It is tempting…
Annual flu vaccination protects yourself and loved ones: The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reminds Iowans that an annual flu vaccination is the best way to protect them and…
The Veterans Memorial Hospital Diabetes Support Group will not hold a regular meeting this month, in December. They will begin holding their regular monthly meetings again in January. For more…
Katy Maker, Nurse Midwife and Nurse Practitioner, joined the Veterans Memorial Hospital Birthing Center team delivering babies, including waterbirths, last summer. She also cares for maternity and family practice patients…
Veterans Memorial Hospital will be offering free Blood Sugar Testing and Blood Pressure checks with immediate results at the Waukon Chamber’s Holiday Hop on Thursday, December 8. Free chair massages…
By the American Institute for Cancer Research Do the holidays tend to impact your wallet and your waistline? Well you’re not alone. The good news: despite feeling several pant-sizes larger…