by Ray Sanford | Feb 19, 2015 | Acute Care, Drug Addiction, Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
If you are of a certain age, you may remember a public service campaign that depicted a raw egg with the caption “This is your brain” followed by an egg frying in a pan with the caption “This is your brain on drugs.” While this was a rather powerful image, it did not...
by Ray Sanford | Feb 2, 2015 | Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
Have you ever seen a report about a new scientific study that really scared you, only to find out later that it wasn’t what you thought? Often this happens as a result of misinterpreting words. Researchers and statisticians in scientific fields such as medicine...
by Ray Sanford | Jan 20, 2015 | Department of Radiation Oncology, Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, so we here at Aspire Hospital would like to provide some information about what cervical cancer is, what its common causes are, what symptoms to look for, and how to prevent and treat it. What is cervical cancer? Cervical...
by Ray Sanford | Jan 9, 2015 | Department of Sleep Diagnostics, Hospital Information, Uncategorized
Aspire Hospital’s Department of Sleep Diagnostics offers the following information on the importance of quality sleep. When you sleep, your body rests and restores its energy levels. However, sleep is an active state that affects both your physical and mental...
by Ray Sanford | Dec 31, 2014 | Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
It’s that time of the year when we fondly reflect on the past and make plans for the upcoming year. Some of us may decide to make New Year’s resolutions for 2015, while others will try to avoid that yearly tradition. According to studies, at the beginning of each New...