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Cancer survivor advises men to get checked for testicular cancer Blog Posts
Steve Larson began developing symptoms of what he thought was a hernia. The pain subsided, so he didn’t immediately get it evaluated, but when the discomfort in his groin area returned, he knew...

Women and heart disease: Understanding unique signs, risks Blog Posts
Heart disease is the most common cause of death among both men and women in the U.S. But women have unique signs and risk factors that may still be overlooked or misunderstood.

10 weight training tips for beginners Blog Posts
Weight training isn't just for bodybuilders and athletes — everyone can get the benefits. Get started with these tips to help you build strength, balance and confidence.

Chronic sinusitis: More than a stuffy nose Blog Posts
Nasal congestion with a cold or allergy is common. But a long-lasting stuffy nose may be caused by chronic sinusitis. Read a Q&A about this condition and finding relief.

Remarkable recovery after minimally invasive heart surgery Blog Posts
An unexpected cardiac diagnosis led Steve Bernstein, M.D., to research minimally invasive surgery for aortic valve replacement. He found an expert team in Eau Claire.

Unlocking the benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy Blog Posts
Physical therapy is a good treatment option for many pelvic floor disorders. Here's how it differs from other therapies, what to expect and why at-home care may not work.

All about tonsil stones Blog Posts
You may not notice your tonsils in the back of your throat until they're inflamed or develop tonsil stones. Discover why the small pebbles in the tonsil tissue can be more than just a nuisance.

Brace for it: When to use an ankle brace Blog Posts
An ankle injury or arthritis can sideline you from sports and daily activities. Wearing a brace provides support and can get you back on your game. Read about the benefits.

Unexpected vacation ending leads to rare tumor discovery Blog Posts
After a family vacation, Izzy Iverson started having significant pain. Her family soon learned she would need surgery to remove a rare tumor in her chest called a teratoma.

New option for earlier diagnosis, staging of pancreatic cancer Blog Posts
Pancreatic cancer is difficult to find early because it often doesn't cause symptoms until after it has spread to other organs. Learn about a minimally invasive procedure used to improve chances of su...