Health Articles

February 14, 2017

Restoring Heart Health

Recovering from a cardiac event or moving forward with life following a diagnosis can be a bit overwhelming without a plan. A professionally...

February 6, 2017

Hypertension and You

Approximately 73 million adults in the US are affected by hypertension, a condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is chronically...

January 30, 2017

Raising Heart Disease Awareness

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. To prevent heart disease and increase awareness of its effects, Portneuf is...

January 23, 2017

Comprehensive Care of Hearing Disorders

Do people seem to mumble more frequently? Do you experience ringing in your ears? Do friends and family members say you have your TV turned up to a...

January 13, 2017

As we age, so do our eyes

You’ve hit that age where reading glasses are part of daily life. You too may even see small specks or clouds moving through your field of vision,...

January 2, 2017

Baby New Year

The original Baby New Year was born in ancient Greece. According to Britannica.com, it was reportedly customary to display an infant in a basket for...

December 25, 2016

Wishing you the warmth and wonder of the season

‘Tis the season of celebration and reflection, of giving and receiving. Yet, for each of us at Portneuf Medical center, the spirit of thanks and...

December 18, 2016

We Hold You in Our Hearts This Season

From all of the doctors, nurses, technicians, aides, support staff, and administrators at Portneuf Health Partners, we wish you a joyous, peaceful...

November 27, 2016

Warm Up for Winter Sports

Falling temperatures and falling snow mean it is once again the start of ‘slope season.’ Swishing down the slopes on skis or snowboards, twirling on...

November 11, 2016

Comprehensive Vascular Care

The body is made up of a complex network of arteries and veins. If blood flow is affected due to trauma, blockage or weakening of the blood vessel...