The following piece was written by Melissa L. Purvis, MD, a primary care physician at Mercy Health – Paducah Internal Medicine. As...

As a woman, taking care of your health is crucial. And one of the most essential aspects of maintaining good health is...

The following piece was written by Marvin M. Narcelles, MD, a primary care provider at Mercy Health – East Springfield Internal Medicine....

The following piece was written by Michael Butrey, MD, a primary care provider at Mercy Health – Kenwood Family Medicine. When the...

There may be some questions you don’t want to ask your doctor. You may be too embarrassed, feel silly asking it or...

Can you get a Pap smear on your period? And how often do you need to get one? Pap smears are an...

The following piece was written by Hannah Anderson, APRN-CN, a provider at Mercy Health – Paducah Internal Medicine. What are the different...

The following piece was written by Sreenivasa Chanamolu, MD, a provider at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Sleep Center. A good night’s...

If you watch “Grey’s Anatomy” or other medical television dramas, chances are you’ve heard the term “Whipple” before. But what is a...

Midwife vs. doula vs. OB-GYN – you may already know that they all help care for women during pregnancies and births. But...