Mammograms Remain the Most Reliable Method for Detecting Breast Cancer

Dr. Brian Owens, encourages women 40 and over to get a yearly mammogram. One in eight women in the US will develop breast cancer in her lifetime and early detection is key to survival.

Peripheral Artery Disease is Common but Often Goes Untreated

Dr. Yazan Ghosheh encourages people to take off their socks when they visit their primary care doctor and ask that their feet be examined for signs of peripheral artery disease, PAD.

Headache Clinic Helps Children and Teens Cope

Twenty percent of children and teens suffer from headaches that interfere with life. Dr. Joe Elser recommends that the child be seen if they have more than one or two headaches a week consistently.

Minimally Invasive Surgery Helps Patient with Diverticulitis Get Back to Fishing

Dr. Vinicio Medina treated Stephen Hoskins' diverticulitis with laparoscopic surgery. This minimally invasive procedure offers a quick recovery and Stephen was able to get back to the fishing that he loves.

Breast Cancer Survivor Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Girl

After surviving breast cancer, Kristin gave birth to healthy baby girl with help from Oncologist, Dr. Stephen Divers, and Obstetrician, Dr. Clint Henson.

Understanding the Symptoms of Diabetes is the First Step to Better Health

One in three Arkansans have diabetes or pre-diabetes. Learn the symptoms and how to get care.

Keeping Cool and Heart Healthy as the Summer Heats Up

When the temperature rises, so does the risk to your heart health. Learn what precautions to take this Summer.

Back Surgery was the Only Option for Debilitating Pain

Surgery for back pain is a last resort, but in this case it was necessary to prevent permanent damage.

6 Ways to Reduce the Physical Effects of Stress

Long term stress can lead to overeating, high blood pressure and even diabetes. So it’s worth knowing what you can do to reduce stress. Start with these six simple tips.

Father and Son Heart Surgeon Duo Help Keep Hearts Healthy

The old Bauer (Dr. Michael Bauer) and new Bauer (Dr. Thurston Bauer) are making sure the public is staying heart healthy at CHI St. Vincent Heart Institute.

Knee Replacement Surgery Returns Man to Active Lifestyle

Richard Hohman is back to taking long, pain-free walks with his wife and dogs after undergoing knee surgery.

CHI St. Vincent Wound Care Center Offers Chambers of Hope

Hyperbaric oxygen chambers are chambers of hope for the patients of the CHI St. Vincent Wound Center. They provide 100% oxygen, under pressure, to promote growth of new blood vessels which helps rejuvenate injured tissue and healthy skin.

CHI St. Vincent Expands the Outpatient Infusion Center, Doubling the Capacity to Treat Cancer and non-Cancer Patients

Dr. Peter Emanuel, Director of Oncology explains the importance of the Outpatient Infusion Center and what the expansion means for cancer patients and the advancements in blood cancer treatments.

Neurosurgery Excellence is at the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute

Barrett Hatches' search for the top neurosurgeon to handle his pituitary tumor led him to Arkansas Neuroscience Institute and Dr. Ali Krisht, and he's glad it did.

Dr. Mangaraju (Raj) Chakka Discusses Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)

Dr. Mangaraju (Raj) Chakka, Electrophysiologist with CHI St. Vincent Heart Institute, discusses heart arrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).

Sugary Drinks Can Promote Cancers

Dr. Beck, oncologist at CHI St. Vincent Oncology Clinic, discusses the role that sugary drinks can play in developing breast and/or colon cancer.

Early Colon Cancer Detection Key to Improve Chances of Positive Outcome

Dr. Patrick Szeto, colorectal surgeon at CHI St. Vincent Colorectal Surgery Clinic discusses importance of screening and follows a patients journey through surgery and toward being cancer free.

Boxing Helps Parkinson's Patients Fight Back

Dr. Kara Way, Neurologist at CHI St. Vincent Neurology Clinic - Hot Springs talks about how Rock Steady Boxing is helping Parkinson patients fight back against the brutal disease.

6 Tips to Fight Seasonal Allergies

Did you know that pollen counts tend to be highest in the mid- to late-afternoon? Get your errands and exercise in early in the morning or late in the day to protect yourself from pollen.

Pelvic Floor Issues Are Highly Treatable and Shouldn't Hinder Your Lifestyle

Women shouldn't suffer with pelvic floor issues. Treatment is highly effective and available at the CHI St. Vincent Urogynecology Clinic.