August 2, 2015
Caring for Our Tiniest Patients
According to the Center for Diseases Control, one in every eight babies in the United States is born prematurely, before 37 weeks. In 2009, 35...
July 24, 2015
Headaches – when the solution may be part of the problem
When the occasional headache strikes, we typically reach for an over-the-counter (OTC) medication such as aspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen or a...
July 10, 2015
Colon Cancer Seminar
Approximately 1 in 20 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in their lifetime and those who have a first-degree relative (parent, sibling...
July 2, 2015
Wilderness Safety and Medicine
With four million acres of designated wilderness and more whitewater river miles than any state in the lower 48, Idaho’s forests, deserts, mountains...
July 1, 2015
Diagnosing Heart Disease Early
The good news is, during the past thirty-five years, U.S. age-adjusted mortality from cardiovascular disease has declined 50 percent. The bad news is...
June 26, 2015
Trauma Injuries and Prevention
Month in and month out, the top two mechanism of injury, or causes of traumatic injuries, are motor vehicles crashes and falls. The bad news is that...
June 16, 2015
The Crazy Pancreas 5k
Awaken your inner Superhero! Come run The Crazy Pancreas 5k outfitted in your favorite Hero attire and become a hero yourself as you run to help us...
June 12, 2015
A Helping Hand – A seminar on hand and wrist pain
The hand, one of the most flexible parts of the human skeleton, is an intricate instrument that is both tough and delicate. Our hands help us to...
June 5, 2015
Aging and Eye Health
Many women recognize hot flashes and night sweats as symptoms of menopause, but thousands of women are unaware of another common problem - dry eyes....
June 3, 2015
Giving Back Is the Greatest Gift
When you stop by the Cloud 9 Gift Shop at Portneuf Medical Center (PMC), you might not think you’re making a difference in the lives of others, but...