Oct 15, 2019 | Community Education, Healthy Living, Hegg Health Center, Raising Awareness
Hegg Health Center is excited to announce that after 3 years of fundraising, we finally have our new 3D Mammography Unit on campus. Through lots of community support and many generous donations, including a generous donation from the Bud and Floss Termaat Estate, Hegg...
Oct 10, 2019 | Healthy Living, Hegg Rehabilitation & Wellness
Many people think falls are a normal part of aging. The truth is, they’re not. Falls among the elderly are common as 1 in 4 older adults fall every year in the US. Most falls can be prevented and each person has the power to reduce their risk for a fall. Performing...
Sep 20, 2019 | Healthy Living, Hegg Health Center, Hegg Medical Clinic, Raising Awareness, Vaccinations
Why should people get vaccinated against the flu? Influenza is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. Every flu season is different, and influenza infection can affect people differently. Every year millions of people get the flu,...
Sep 19, 2019 | Healthy Living, Hegg Rehabilitation & Wellness
Individuals 65 years old and older are the fastest growing population of the U.S. population and yoga is becoming a popular option as evidence for specific health benefits is becoming evident. There is evidence to suggest that yoga for older individuals can improve...
Sep 18, 2019 | Healthy Living, Hegg Health Center, Hegg Medical Clinic, Hegg Rehabilitation & Wellness
Whether work or play, we have all been there: one week, we’re leading the team, setting the bar high and capable of whatever needs done, all day long. The next thing we know, the activity – be it a softball game or digging postholes – is leaving us a bit more winded,...
Sep 4, 2019 | Community Education, Healthy Living
Written by the Rock Valley Bee, Published in September 4, 2019 What does someone from Taiwan, Northwest Iowa, and a former United States President have in common? The two agree with former president Ronald Reagan’s statement, “All great change in America...
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