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by John A. Ruibal, MS, RDN, Prowers Medical Center Dietitian Each year the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics promotes a new emphasis for National Nutrition Month, which is March. This year’s theme is “Fuel for the Future.” What is Fuel for the Future? According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, it’s plant-based eating. [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — February 21, 2023 LAMAR, COLO. — Prowers Medical Center is pleased to announce plans to re-open the hospital’s Labor and Delivery services on Monday, February 27, 2023. The decision to close a Labor & Delivery service line is never simple. Hospitals across the country that have closed their obstetrics (OB) departments [...]
If you’re someone who snores, you might have heard of sleep apnea. It’s a common but potentially serious problem that causes your breathing to stop for intervals while you’re asleep. Think of sleep apnea—derived from the Greek word for “breathless”—as short pauses in your breathing. These pauses can last just a few seconds up to [...]
Prowers Medical Center provides much more than essential primary care to area residents. Did you know that Surgical and OB/GYN care are also offered right here in Lamar through our experienced line-up of four general surgeons and two OB/GYN physicians? If you or someone you care about requires general surgery or gynecological care, it’s nice [...]
After a heart attack, heart surgery or stent placement—or if you’ve been diagnosed with heart failure—the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at Prowers Medical Center is here to help you recover close to home. “Our goal is to help people return to their normal lives with a good baseline of health and fitness,” said Callie Gadash, Registered [...]
