So many of us have concerns when, despite plenty of “trying,” we’re still not seeing that extra line on the home pregnancy test. But how long is “too long” before conception? What’s the average time […]
We just heard from a nurse in one of Northwest Arkansas school districts that the dreaded LICE are making their rounds again this year. Yikes! As soon as the temperatures dip and kids start bundling […]
By Dr. Matthew Steed, Mercy family practice doctor and obstetrician (and father of two) It’s nearly Halloween and what’s scarier than a newborn with a rash? Although most newborn rashes are unsightly, they are self […]
So many of us have dealt with nausea — sometimes severe — during the early stages of pregnancy. (During one of my pregnancies, the nausea lasted into the 5th month!) And even royal new mothers, […]
All types of cancer are scary, but ovarian cancer is often difficult to diagnose in its early stages. So if early detection is more challenging, that leaves us wondering if there is anything we as […]
By Dr. Matthew Steed, Mercy family practice doctor and obstetrician (and father of two) Q: I’m pregnant and don’t want to risk getting the flu shot. Do I have to get it? A: Yes and […]
We hear so much in the news about the epidemic of Type 2 diabetes and how many health complications it can trigger. So today’s Doc Talk is devoted to how we can prevent this health […]
All the babies born at Mercy Hospital are special, but the birth of Kellen Jason Kennedy caused an extra special flurry of excitement. Baby Kellen was an honor to his family, of course, but he […]
It’s one of those big milestones in a baby’s life — the first tooth. We mamas love to show off that shiny new tooth because it’s a symbol that our sweet baby is starting to […]
I can’t imagine that anyone reading this post has not been affected by cancer in some way. If you’d like to help future generations possibly avoid the hated C word, there’s a way we can […]
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