Recent Blogs at AdventHealth South Overland Park

  • Family on Beach
    Health Care

    How to Manage a Chronic Illness in the Summer Heat

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    Help you and your loved ones stay safe this summer with these tips for avoiding heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion, heat stroke and heat rash.

  • A mom pushes her son a bike, outside.
    Lifestyle

    Fun Things to Do With Your Extra Hour

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    Daylight saving time means we “fall back” and gain an extra hour. Here are some fun ideas on how to spend your extra hour.

  • A Primary Care Physician Speaks a Girl and Her Mother
    Health Care

    Your Age-By-Age Guide to Vaccinations

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    From newborns to the elderly, vaccines protect us from contagious diseases. Here’s an age-by-age guide to vaccines.

  • Aluzja the therapy dog celebrates her birthday, complete with a little hat.
    Health Care

    Therapy Dogs Can Help Relieve Stress When You’re in the Hospital

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    Many hospitals now use therapy dogs to help patients feel better (and recover faster). Learn how these dogs soothe the nerves of anxious patients.

  • A mature couple exercising outdoors together.
    Health Care

    Managing Diabetes as You Age

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    When you have diabetes, it takes a combination of medical guidance and personal ownership to live your best life. Learn how to manage your risks and feel your best.