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Nov
Archives for Laura Bailey
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Nov
Medical Minute: Understanding testosterone replacement therapy
Is testosterone replacement therapy just a trend or a real solution for men’s health? In our latest Medical Minute episode, Dr. Zach DuBois of Beacon Medical Group Goshen Center for Family Practice shares what he’s seeing in the clinic: More men are asking about TRT. Why the surge? Fatigue, mood changes...
19
Nov
Medical Minute: Simple steps to lasting healthy habits
Struggling to stick to your health goals? Grace Hammer, family nurse practitioner at Beacon Medical Group La Porte, shares practical tips for creating realistic goals that fit your life in our latest Medical Minute. Find a Beacon primary care provider for you or your family today and schedule online. ...
10
Nov
Honoring our veterans at Beacon Health System
Veterans Day, observed on November 11, 2025, is a time to recognize and honor those who have served our country with courage, commitment and sacrifice. At Beacon Health System, we are proud to work alongside many veterans who continue to serve others through their dedication to caring for our patients, communities...
28
Oct
When everyday worry becomes something more
We all deal with stress, whether it’s deadlines, traffic or any number of curveballs that come along. It’s part of everyday life. But how do you know when normal stress crosses the line into something more serious, like anxiety? According to Judith Philip, MD, family medicine physician at Beacon Medical Group...
09
Oct
Managing chronic conditions
How good are you at following “doctor’s orders”? The American Medical Association says people don’t take medications as prescribed about half of the time … and that’s just one aspect of managing a health condition. Among the most common chronic (ongoing) conditions in the U.S. are cancer, asthma, diabetes, kidney disease...
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Sep
Head Lice in Kids: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Nearly every parent knows that dreaded moment when they receive a letter from their child’s school containing the words “head lice.” Lice might be unpleasant, but there’s no need to panic. We’ve got information and tips to help your family cope, courtesy of Sarah O’Connor, MD, Beacon Medical Group Pediatrics...
22
Sep
Medical Minute series: Childhood vaccines
If you need trusted answers to questions about childhood vaccines, Beacon experts are your go-to resource for working through concerns and giving you factual, scientific-based answers. Our latest Medical Minute video series shares straight talk and important insights about vaccines from our pediatricians at Beacon Medical Group Pediatrics Bristol Street....
20
Aug
Construction crew builds an unforgettable memory for young boy
For several months recently, hospital visits were a part of six-year-old Malachi’s routine. But there was something he saw each time that lifted his spirits and captured his imagination: the giant, red crane towering over the new Memorial Hospital patient tower construction site. Malachi’s fascination didn’t go unnoticed. The Walsh Construction...
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Aug