Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

  • A teenage boy doing his homework.
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    Support and Recovery for Teens With Mononucleosis

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    Not only is mononucleosis, or mono, most seen in teenagers and young people, but it can also be an exceptionally distressing virus for them to cope with, physically and emotionally.

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    Caffeine – How much is too much?

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    Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in a variety of foods and beverages, including coffee, tea, chocolate, and some soft drinks.

  • A group exercise class builds core strength.
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    Men’s Health Month – Time to Get Your Health in Check

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    June is Men’s Health Month and a perfect time for men to evaluate their personal health and become more proactive if necessary.

  • A dad giving his daughter a piggyback ride.
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    Attention Men: Don’t Ignore These Symptoms

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    While seeing the doctor may not be on the top of your to-do list, it’s an important part of maintaining your physical, mental and spiritual health.

  • A Middle Aged Man Rides a Bicycle on a Road while Dressed in Typical Cyclist Attire.
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    June is Men’s Health Month: Time to Take Charge of Your Health

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    Many of us know the basic tips it takes to stay healthy: eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, get at least 120 to 150 minutes of aerobic exercise weekly, sleep well, don’t use tobacco products...