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This Month's Feature

Tick Bite Care & Prevention

Tick Bite Care & Prevention

Dr. Patrick Pierre of Mercy Windham Family Practice discusses ticks & Lyme Disease, how to prevent tick bites & how to handle a tick if it's been embedded.

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Emergency Care

Emergency Care

Dr. John Southall, Medical Director of Mercy Hospital's Emergency Department, knows that a long wait is the last thing you need when you are injured or ill.

VNA Home Health & Hospice

VNA Home Health & Hospice

Colleen Hilton - CEO of VNA Home Health & Hospice - knows that when you're not feeling well, there's nothing like being in your own home.

Diabetes

Diabetes

Dr. John Devlin, Medical Director at Mercy Diabetes Center, says one of the keys to managing diabetes and lowering the risks of complications is a balance of healthy eating and exercise, and for some people medication such as insulin.

Incontinence

Incontinence

Urinary incontinence: it's not something most people are particularly comfortable discussing. But for those who struggle with this problem, Dr. Mark Hodroff, a urologist at Fore River Urology, has some welcome news.

Varicose Veins

Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are caused by chronic venous insufficiency, or decreased blood flow from the legs to the heart. For some people they are just a cosmetic problem, but for far too many people they are a painful medical condition.

 
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This Week's Recipe
At Mercy, we're always looking for ways to help keep you healthy. One way we're doing that is by offering you delicious and healthy recipes straight from the kitchens of our gourmet chefs, our diabetes educators, and our nutritionists. They're meals designed by professionals, so you know they're good for you. But they're also created by people who enjoy flavorful food, so you know they'll be tasty. We hope you enjoy experimenting in your own kitchen, and turning to Mercy's recipes for inspiration.


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