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Ventilating the Home During COVID
Home is where we tend to feel the most safe during COVID. Yet when a family member returns from an errand, or someone decides to pay us a visit, virus […]
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Is it COVID-19, the flu, a cold, allergies or asthma?
Cold and flu season is here and COVID-19 continues to spread. With every cough or sniffle, you may wonder if it’s asthma or allergies, the flu, the common cold or […]
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One Handwash at a Time
Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and others from COVID-19, the flu and other viruses and germs. National Handwashing Awareness Week, December 6-12, serves to remind […]
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Patient Blood Management, Your YRMC
Your Blood, Your Call
Patient Blood Management (PBM) is a multi-disciplinary approach to maximizing your own blood health and supply. Often this is most crucial during surgery. When large amounts of blood are lost […]
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Breaking Free from Information Overload
The world has seen pandemics before, but COVID-19 has introduced a new set of challenges unique to the digital age–-information overload. Information overload is a real phenomenon where people have […]
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Your YRMC
Living a Full Life with Diabetes
Diabetes is serious. More than 34 million adult Americans have it, or about 1 in 10 people. Approximately 88 million adults have prediabetes, or 1 in 3 people. Further, diabetes is […]
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Breast Health
Taking On Breast Cancer
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a annual observance aimed at raising both awareness and funding. The funding is for research into the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and ultimately the cure for […]
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Flu Shots More Important Than Ever
As the flu season approaches, we stand the risk of contracting another respiratory illness on top of COVID-19. Along with the risk to ourselves, the flu virus could pressure healthcare […]
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Pediatrics
Protect Your Child With a Flu Shot
This is the year when kids need their flu shots more than ever. If your child contracts COVID-19 and hasn’t had their flu shot, they may wind up with both […]
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Your YRMC
YRMC’s Digital Journey: Introducing Online Appointment Preregistration
Over the course of recent years YRMC has joined other forward-thinking healthcare organizations by adopting digital solutions to streamline care and improve the overall patient experience. The primary reason for […]
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Your YRMC
Treating Prostate Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is hard, no matter the kind, no matter the stage. If you are diagnosed with prostate cancer, at least know this. It grows more slowly than most […]
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Your YRMC
Up and Away
With the drop of a beam, Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) crossed another milestone in its long-term commitment to expand and enhance medical services throughout the region. This beam, the […]
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Radiology and Imaging, Your YRMC
Detect Prostate Cancer Early
During National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month remember—when you detect prostate cancer early your chances of successful treatment go up exponentially. The importance of early detection ranks right up there with […]
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Your YRMC
Prevent Prostate Cancer
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month falls each year in September. It’s an annual time to advocate for men’s prostate health and reclaim your power over prostate cancer. YRMC backs this drive to support […]
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Your YRMC
Emergencies Can’t Wait
COVID-19 has taken many lives directly. But it has indirectly claimed other lives as well. One way it has done this is by instilling fear in people who urgently needed […]
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Please Wear This
While COVID-19 continues to spread across Arizona, the issue of whether or not to wear a mask remains a point of debate. Some argue it does nothing to kill the […]
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Your YRMC
Buckle Up Baby with a Free Car Seat from YRMC
If you need a car seat for baby, you’re in luck. The Family Resource Center at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is again partnering with the Governor’s Office of Highway […]