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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Church Collects, Donates to Prenatal Assistance Program
Members of Holy Name Church in Cedar Lake presented handmade and purchased items, including clothing, blankets, booties and hats, along with a $1,000 Wal-Mart gift certificate, to the Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point Prenatal Assistance Program on Nov. 30, following … Continue reading
Fighting the Flu with Food
Submitted by Lori Granich, RD, Clinical Dietitian at the Midwest Bariatric Institute In the heat of flu season, you may wonder how you can boost your immune system. The top strategies for protecting your health during the flu season are to: … Continue reading
Posted in Franciscan St. Margaret Health
Tagged antioxidants, diet, dieting, dietitian, flu, flu season, fruits and vegetables, healthy eating, immune system, influenza, vitamins
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Give Blood…Give Life This Holiday Season
Give blood. It’s the perfect gift, and one hour of your time could save up to three lives. Franciscan St. Anthony Health – Michigan City and the American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive on Friday, December 30, … Continue reading
10 Tips to Help Prevent Holiday Weight Gain
By Jamie Monday, MA – Clinical Psychology, LPC, an Employee Assistance Program Therapist for the Franciscan Alliance – Northern Indiana Region Research studies show that most adults gain about one pound during the holiday season. Unfortunately, for people who are already … Continue reading
Traveling With Children
Traveling with children presents special challenges. It disrupts familiar routines and imposes new demands. Planning ahead—and involving children in the planning—may lessen the stress of travel. Before you leave, check with your physician. Children often have special medical concerns. The … Continue reading
Promoting Bone Health
Submitted by Joyce Beckner, RD, CD, clinical dietitian at Franciscan St. Anthony Health – Michigan City Bone health means that the skeleton is strong enough to withstand the strains of everyday living. The principle disorder of bone strength is osteoporosis, … Continue reading
Spirit of Women Comes to Northern Indiana – Join Today!
Franciscan Alliance is proud to announce a new partnership with the Spirit of Women Health Network, a program that provides health events and resources specifically for women. “Spirit of Women uses a ‘Health-U-Tainment’ approach to health and wellness that engages … Continue reading
Posted in Franciscan Physicians Hospital, Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point, Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Michigan City, Franciscan St. Margaret Health
Tagged Day of Dance, Girls Night Out, health education, health tips, health topics, healthcare decisions, Spirit of Women, women's health, women's health network, women's health program
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The Early Heart Attack Care Campaign – What is a Heart Attack?
In most cases, a heart attack occurs when a blood vessel supplying the heart with blood and oxygen becomes completely blocked. Vessels can become narrowed by a slow buildup of fatty deposits, made mostly of cholesterol. A clot can completely … Continue reading
Filling the Shelves with Nutritional Charity
Members of the Imaging/Radiology unit at Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point collected food items recently as a service project during National Radiologic Technology Week and presented the donations to St. Clare Health Clinic’s food pantry Nov. 14. Shown, from left, … Continue reading