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How Overworking Hurts Your Heart

How Overworking Hurts Your Heart Consistently logging long hours at work can leave you stressed and fatigued, but there’s a potential consequence that may not be readily apparent — a higher risk of heart-related complications. Your heart is no stranger to hard work —...

Diabetes and the Flu can be a Dangerous Combination

Diabetes and the Flu can be a Dangerous Combination November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and Three Rivers Medical Center wants people to stay on track with their care during the COVID-19 pandemic and start of the flu season. “We’ve seen how avoiding the doctor and...

Sepsis: An Unrecognized Risk

Sepsis: An Unrecognized Risk Sepsis affects 1.7 million people in the U.S. annually, but Americans still know less about this potentially life-threatening illness than they do about rare diseases, such as Ebola and malaria. Sepsis occurs when an overwhelming response...

Man vs. Flip Flop Leads to ER Visit

Man vs. Flip Flop Leads to ER Visit Claude Robertson Gives the Three Rivers ER 100% Approval.Flip Flops? Not so much. Claude Robertson woke up that Sunday morning, and as his wife Irene slept, he dressed, donned his flip flops, and went outside to water the flowers....

Preventing Cervical Cancer

Preventing Cervical Cancer One of the great success stories in cancer research, since annual Pap test cervical cancer screenings were introduced in the 1950s, cases of what was once the number one cancer in women have plummeted. Human Papillovirus (HPV) vaccination...

Screenings Critical to Diabetes Prevention

Screenings Critical to Diabetes Prevention Each year, more than a million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes. And though the condition can largely be managed through proper diet, exercise and medication, many individuals with diabetes will develop serious health...