Common sleep disorders can have a significant impact on your health. It’s more than just disrupted sleep. If left untreated, sleep disorders can lead to an increased risk of high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack. “The risks associated with leaving sleep disorders untreated can be serious,” said Silvana Juarez, sleep study manager at
Jeff Barnhart is stepping down as CEO of Deaf Smith County Hospital District after seven years characterized by numerous expansions and improvements to the hospital’s operations. In addition to the expansion of services like wound care and the employee wellness program, WorkSmart, Barnhart also oversaw the launch of the community paramedicine program that combines EMS,
School is just around the corner, and Hereford Regional Medical Center has you covered for all the back-to-school resources you need to start the new school year on the right foot. From vaccinations to physical exams, the Hereford Health Clinic has everything you need to get your child ready for school. Below you’ll also find
When Hereford resident James Self experienced neck pain and soreness that neither self-care remedies nor a chiropractor could heal, he faced the choice between driving hours each week to get physical therapy in Amarillo or going right down the road to the physical therapists at Hereford Regional Medical Center. He chose to stay closer to
The Panhandle Stands Together in Wake of Disaster to Aid in Recovery First responders from surrounding communities are pouring in to offer aid for Perryton after the small town was severely damaged by a tornado that struck on the evening of June 15, killing three people and injuring dozens more. Kelly Judice, CEO of
May 7-13 is National Hospital Week, an opportunity to recognize the health care workers, hospitals, and health systems that improve and save lives in our communities. This year is especially important among our rural hospital communities as we recognize and celebrate the selfless health care workers who continue striving to provide great care to patients
May 6 – 12 is National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate the nurses who advance the health and safety of our community. Every year, National Nurses Week takes place during the week of Florence Nightingale’s birthday to celebrate the health care professionals who embody Nightingale’s tireless efforts to better patients’ lives. Nightingale’s efforts laid
As summer approaches and the weather warms up, it’s important to inspect your pool and spa drains to ensure everything is working properly so your pool or spa can be enjoyed safely. Pool safety is always important and a drain inspection now, after months of little or no pool use, can provide peace of mind
People with diabetes often experience poor circulation, putting them at increased risk for developing slow healing wounds. Our team of wound care experts can help you stay a step ahead and understand the risk factors for slow healing wounds so they don’t get worse. In addition to poor circulation, other risk factors for developing
Serious or slow healing wounds can make traveling for care difficult. Fortunately, we have wound care specialists right here in Hereford. When wounds don’t heal properly, they can develop into serious acute wounds or chronic wounds that take months or longer to fully heal. Underlying conditions such as poor circulation can cause wounds to heal
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