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  • Breastfeeding Reduces Cancer Risk a Third, New Study

    Women with a strong history of breast cancer face few options to preventing the disease.  For those who carry the faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, giving them an almost 3 in 4 chance of developing breast cancer during their lifetime, a double mastectomy is the price some are willing to pay to avoid breast cancer. …

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  • Take the Madness out of Your Health

    Just a game?  Not for NCAA Tournament fans! March Madness may have more to do with your health than you are aware.  If you are a serious fan, you know the thrilling self-esteem boost you feel when your team is victorious.  You also know the agony of watching your team battle until the end, only…

    Read more: Take the Madness out of Your Health
  • Take the Madness out of Your Health

    Just a game?  Not for NCAA Tournament fans! March Madness may have more to do with your health than you are aware.  If you are a serious fan, you know the thrilling self-esteem boost you feel when your team is victorious.  You also know the agony of watching your team battle until the end, only…

    Read more: Take the Madness out of Your Health
  • Take the Madness out of Your Health

    Just a game?  Not for NCAA Tournament fans! March Madness may have more to do with your health than you are aware.  If you are a serious fan, you know the thrilling self-esteem boost you feel when your team is victorious.  You also know the agony of watching your team battle until the end, only…

    Read more: Take the Madness out of Your Health
  • Take the Madness out of Your Health

    Just a game?  Not for NCAA Tournament fans! March Madness may have more to do with your health than you are aware.  If you are a serious fan, you know the thrilling self-esteem boost you feel when your team is victorious.  You also know the agony of watching your team battle until the end, only…

    Read more: Take the Madness out of Your Health
  • Hillcrest Medical Center’s Women’s Health Center Expands Birth Care Services

    Hillcrest Medical Center’s Women’s Health Center Expands Birth Care Services Tulsa, Okla. – The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center at Hillcrest Medical Center announced today its grand opening expansion of the fourth floor of their women’s hospital. The new floor is named the “Sandra L. Jackson Birth Care Unit.” The expansion was initiated due…

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  • Osteoporosis Awareness

    One in two women and one in four men over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture in his/her remaining lifetime. 34 million Americans have low bone mass, which puts them at risk of developing the disease. Osteoporosis is responsible for more than 1.5 million fractures annually. Risk Factors Personal history of fracture after age…

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  • Change is good.

    This week we’ve seen a lot of change around Hillcrest HealthCare System.   It’s a change we are excited about and a change we believe celebrates what makes our hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses, and staff leaders in quality, service, and innovation.  With this change we continue our commitment to health, wellness, and serving our community.  We…

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  • Change is good.

    This week we’ve seen a lot of change around Hillcrest HealthCare System.   It’s a change we are excited about and a change we believe celebrates what makes our hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses, and staff leaders in quality, service, and innovation.  With this change we continue our commitment to health, wellness, and serving our community.  We…

    Read more: Change is good.
  • Change is good.

    This week we’ve seen a lot of change around Hillcrest HealthCare System.   It’s a change we are excited about and a change we believe celebrates what makes our hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses, and staff leaders in quality, service, and innovation.  With this change we continue our commitment to health, wellness, and serving our community.  We…

    Read more: Change is good.