Hoffman: Get steppin’
Emily Hoffman, JRMC Exercise Physiologist Pedometers are nearly becoming a thing of the past as our options for fitness trackers are seemingly endless through technological advances. Whether you have a fitbit, an...
read morePhysical Activity as a Vital Sign
Emily Hoffman, JRMC Exercise Physiologist At each doctor visit we are measured for height, weight, heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and body temperature as these are important indicators for current health...
read moreFoundation sets hospital record for Giving Hearts Day
The needs of one patient, one hospital are certainly overwhelming alone. But, together our impact is matched and makes THE difference. To clarify, gifts of $10 or more were matched on Giving Hearts Day,...
read moreGood Stress, Bad Stress, Part 4
Emily Hoffman, JRMC Exercise Physiologist Week Five of New Year, New You wraps up our four-part series on stress management. We have read about the stress response and negative consequences of a...
read moreJRMC first North Dakota hospital to offer HBOT
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is useful for conditions including bone infections, ulcers, anemia and gangrene. “People with diabetes and vascular disease certainly struggle with circulation to the lower extremities,” said Amanda Lausch, FNP...
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