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ThedaCare set to open new medical center in Fond du Lac on April 16

ThedaCare is set to inaugurate ThedaCare Medical Center-Fond du Lac, marking its ninth hospital in the health system.

By Fox Cities News | Apr 10, 2025

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Dietitian offers tips for reducing processed food intake

The challenges of maintaining a healthy diet in the face of prevalent fast and processed food options are well-documented.

By Fox Cities News | Apr 8, 2025

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ThedaCare highlights robotic surgeries and colonoscopy for cancer prevention

By Fox Cities News | Apr 1, 2025

Rick P., a resident from the Waupaca area, recently shared his experience with colonoscopy and subsequent surgery to emphasize the importance of preventive screenings for colorectal cancer.

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Public advised to seek medical help for sleep apnea symptoms

By Fox Cities News | Apr 1, 2025

Millions of Americans may suffer from sleep apnea, a condition that can impede restful sleep and lead to further health complications if not addressed.

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Rising colorectal cancer rates prompt lifestyle advice from experts

By Fox Cities News | Mar 18, 2025

The incidence of colorectal cancer among younger individuals is on the rise, prompting health care experts to advise lifestyle adjustments.

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Woman discovers colon cancer through unexpected symptoms

By Fox Cities News | Mar 17, 2025

Allison Jenssen's experience with side pain led to a surprising colon cancer diagnosis.

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Expert shares tips for safe outdoor training as spring approaches

By Fox Cities News | Mar 17, 2025

Spring is approaching, and many fitness enthusiasts in northeast and central Wisconsin are eager to resume outdoor activities after spending winter indoors.

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ThedaCare progresses on Oshkosh medical center set for late 2025 completion

By Fox Cities News | Mar 14, 2025

Construction is underway at ThedaCare Medical Center-Oshkosh, with efforts to recruit team members in progress.

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ThedaCare physician volunteers expertise to support elite USA ski athletes

By Fox Cities News | Mar 13, 2025

Dr. Jasmine Wiley, a family medicine physician affiliated with ThedaCare, has been contributing her expertise to the U.S. Ski Team by volunteering as part of their medical team. Dr. Wiley's role involves traveling with elite athletes to various...

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ThedaCare urges vaccinations amid rising U.S. measles cases

By Fox Cities News | Mar 5, 2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory following an increase in measles cases across the United States.

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ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano named top critical access hospital by Chartis

By Fox Cities News | Mar 4, 2025

ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano has been recognized as one of the 2025 Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals by The Chartis Center for Rural Health.

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How to manage sore throats and recognize when medical attention is needed

By Fox Cities News | Feb 26, 2025

When experiencing a sore throat, it can be challenging to determine its cause. Dr. Glenn Vogelsang, a Family Medicine Physician at ThedaCare Physicians-Oshkosh, explains that "most sore throats will resolve on their own with home care measures,"...

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ThedaCare advises modest goals for effective weight loss management

By Fox Cities News | Feb 25, 2025

ThedaCare has issued guidance for individuals aiming to lose weight, emphasizing the importance of setting small, achievable goals. Dr. Ben Duffy, an Obesity Medicine Specialist leading ThedaCare's Weight Wellness Solutions program, advocates for...

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Cardiologists urge younger adults to prioritize heart health

By Fox Cities News | Feb 20, 2025

Heart attacks are not typically a concern for younger adults, but cardiovascular care teams aim to change this perception. Dr. Richard Santa Cruz, a cardiologist with ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care, notes an increase in cardiovascular issues among...

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Former firefighter shares survival story after racquetball court heart attack

By Fox Cities News | Feb 17, 2025

Dave Grable, a former firefighter and first responder, experienced a heart attack while playing racquetball at the Neenah-Menasha YMCA in February 2024.

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Teddy bears offer comfort in ThedaCare's pediatric emergency department

By Fox Cities News | Feb 13, 2025

Pediatric patients at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Emergency Department are receiving comfort from teddy bears.

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Experts urge caution in antibiotic use amid growing resistance concerns

By Fox Cities News | Feb 11, 2025

Health experts continue to address the rising concern of antibiotic resistance by providing recommendations.

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Family health history vital in assessing heart disease risks

By Fox Cities News | Feb 7, 2025

Understanding one's family history of heart disease is crucial, according to Dr. Ameer Kabour, a Cardiologist and Medical Director of ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care.

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Knee replacement restores active life for former athlete

By Fox Cities News | Feb 3, 2025

Dan Heinritz, a former athlete and physical education teacher, recently found relief from years of debilitating knee pain through robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery.

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Experts advise caution against common basketball injuries

By Fox Cities News | Feb 3, 2025

Basketball players, regardless of age or skill level, should prepare to tackle a common adversary: injuries. Dr. Andrew Leung, a Sports Medicine Physician at ThedaCare Medical Center-Orthopedic, Spine and Pain, emphasized the prevalence of...