When a Broken Heart Gets Physical: Broken Heart Syndrome

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Broken heart syndrome feels like a heart attack. Learn the causes, symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and why recovery is usually quick. Read more.

Show Stubborn High Blood Pressure Who’s Boss

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Sometimes high blood pressure doesn’t respond to typical methods of treatment. Learn about this treatment-resistant condition and what can be done to address resistant hypertension.

A Pain In the Neck? It Could Be a Herniated Disc

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When spinal discs rupture or herniate, they push against nerves, causing pain, numbness, and other symptoms. Read now for signs, causes, and treatment.

Concussion: A Banged-Up Brain

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For the health of your brain, know the signs and symptoms of concussion or traumatic brain injury and what’s needed to treat and recover from it.

No Place Like Home – Even for Birth?

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A planned home birth has definite advantages and risks. If you’re interested in a natural delivery at home, learn the facts from a Premier Health certified nurse midwife.

Oh Baby, What Have You Done to Mom’s Body?

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What you need to know about how your body changes after giving birth and what you can do to get back into shape.

Your Body May Be Signaling Crohn’s Disease

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Crohn’s disease symptoms, diagnosis and treatment by Premier Health

When Is It Time to See My Doctor about Bladder and Pelvic Health Issues?

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Understanding when and why to see a doctor about bladder and pelvic health issues

I’m Pregnant! Why Am I Bleeding?

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Learn the common causes of spotting and bleeding during pregnancy, and when you should call your doctor.

The ‘Good’ And the ‘Bad’ Of Fats And How To Tell Them Apart For Better Heart Health

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Choose “good” fats over “bad” fats for a good diet and to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

I Can’t Be Pregnant. I’m Too Old.

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Even though fertility drops during perimenopause, it’s still possible to become pregnant. Learn why and how to prevent unplanned pregnancy during perimenopause.

Get Ready, Baby. It’s the First Stage of Labor

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Knowing about the first stage of labor, including early, active and transition phases, will help you feel more relaxed and focused as you prepare to deliver your baby.

Tips to Live Well (and Safely) with Blood Thinners

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Blood thinners can be lifesaving, preventing stroke or heart attack. But be aware of bleeding side effects and take precautions to be safe.

8 Holiday Headache-Beating Tips

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Learn tips for avoiding headaches and migraines during the holidays, including keeping as close to a regular schedule as possible for eating and sleeping.

Reduce Your Risk Of Blood Clots

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Long trips by any mode of transportation can raise your risk for blood clots. Read now for tips on how to lower the risk.

Breast Biopsies Informative Tool In Fighting Breast Cancer

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Having an abnormal breast exam or mammogram could be cause for a breast biopsy. A biopsy can determine whether or not the abnormality is cancerous. Learn more.

Treating Overactive Bladder Doesn’t Have To Be Overwhelming

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Preventive Care Is Important At Middle Age And Beyond

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Women’s risk of many diseases increases with age. Why it’s important to see gynecologist at middle age and beyond. What screening tests may find. Learn more.

Your Guide to Good Health, Decade by Decade

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From your 20s to your 60s and beyond, life keeps changing — and so do the ways you promote and protect your good health. Get tips on ways to help you live your healthiest life in every decade.

Lower Your Blood Pressure By Lowering Your Sodium Intake

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How to lower your blood pressure by consuming less sodium. The recommended amount of sodium. Common sources of sodium. Find out.

Pregnant? Let the Testing Begin

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The reason for extensive prenatal testing. What’s a prenatal panel. Mom’s role in the health of her unborn baby. Find out.

At What Age Can a Woman Start Getting a DEXA Scan?

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Women should begin having bone density scans at the start of menopause, to prevent bone fractures, a Premier Health physician says. Read now.

Behavioral Therapy Via Telehealth a Popular Option

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Why telehealth is increasingly popular for those with mental health issues. The benefits of telehealth. Instances in which telehealth is not preferred. Find out.

Miami Valley Hospital Foundation Opens Butterfly Room to Support Grieving Families

July 17, 2024

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Miami Valley Hospital opened the Butterfly Room near the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Berry Women’s Center. The new space is designed t ...

Multiple Sclerosis Yoga Class

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Thu, June 19, 2025

Premier Health offers group exercise for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Wellness Program is an evidence-based fitness progra ...