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Baby and toddler safety on the 4th of July
Mamas, we all know how exciting it is for our babies and toddlers to have some of their first experiences with a holiday — especially one as fun as the 4th of July. But there […]
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Mercy’s “Come on in” Clinic in Bentonville
Mamas, have you been in this situation before? What you have: a sick kid What you don’t have: an appointment at the pediatric clinic Shannon and I have definitely been in this situation before and […]
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Summer safety tip: How to remove a tick the right way
What is the best way to remove a tick? Response by Julia Adams, APRN (nurse practitioner for Mercy Pediatric Clinic on I Street) You should use fine tipped or pointy tweezers and get as close […]
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Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition on display at Mercy Hospital
Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition If the Bible is an important part of your family life, you’ll want to know about a particularly special Bible that you could take your kids to see right here […]
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Colonoscopy: Here’s what you need to know
Mamas, we know the thought of having a colonoscopy isn’t high on your list. But as parents, we do lots of things that we don’t necessarily want to do but we do them anyway because […]
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Wound care: What moms need to know about the Mercy Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center
One of a mom’s primary jobs, beginning as soon as our babies start to crawl and toddle around, is to kiss and fix “the boo-boo.” Most of us have seen our share of scrapes, cuts […]
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Schedule a heart screening test with Mercy during American Heart Month
Mamas, the end of January is on its way which means the “American Heart Month” of February is right around the corner. February is when Mercy offers heart screening tests at reduced rates. If you’ve […]
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3D Breast Mammography: What you need to know
Happy Thursday, mamas. Today we’re bringing you a Q&A about 3D breast mammography because many of us have either had one, will have one in the future or need to have one now. After my […]
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Northwest Arkansas Health: One doctor’s opinion on “Mother’s intuition”
We recently visited with one of Mercy’s newest family medicine doctors, Megan Busch, to discuss everything related to the flu this year (see that video interview here). While we were there, we also chatted with […]
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Mercy breaks ground on Springdale facility
Here they grow again! Mercy broke ground yesterday on what will be a beautiful new $40 million facility in Springdale. About 200 people gathered at the groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the building […]