Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
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Health Care
Using Sound to See: Ultrasounds Are Fast, Painless
Estimated read time: 4 minutesIf an ultrasound is in the cards for you or a loved one, curiosity about what's going to happen is only natural.
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Health Care
10 Different Types of Blood Tests
Estimated read time: 6 minutesIf you’ve gone to your doctor for a wellness check recently, they probably recommended that you get routine blood work done. Routine blood screenings can help your care team detect many life-changing...
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Health Care
5 Things To Do After Your ER Visit
Estimated read time: 2 minutesYou went to the emergency room (ER), received the care you needed, and now it’s time to go home. What happens next?
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Exercise and Wellness
What to Know About Your Running Heart Rate
Estimated read time: 3 minutesStaying active every day is a great way to protect your heart and keep it healthy for the long run.
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Health Care
How Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Can Lead to Stroke
Estimated read time: 3 minutesYou've probably felt a flutter in your chest or your heart skipping a beat at some point in your life. It's very common and usually not serious. But sometimes, an irregular heartbeat can be a symptom...