Cancer is a scary word, but early detection is key to successful treatment. And regular screenings can be the difference between catching...

Rachael Newsom, RN, BSN, a labor and delivery nurse at Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center, has delivered two of her...

Linsey Paul’s dedication to the health care profession originated from a specific incident in her childhood. At the tender age of 9,...

Someone in the United States has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Last fall, that someone was LaTeisha Pope. “I really don’t...

When it comes to the complex and vital organ that is our heart, seeking expert help can feel overwhelming. Luckily, our ministry...

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

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

In an emergency situation, time is of the essence. So, when Jeana Baucant Koon found herself in the middle of a medical...

When a serious health problem happens, you go to the hospital. However, some of the biggest challenges patients face happen after being...

Beth Stiles, an administrative coordinator at Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center, was moving furniture with her sister and suddenly didn’t...