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January 9, 2013
What You Need to Know About Folic Acid
If you or a family member are pregnant, this is both a very exciting time for you and your family, and a very important time for your baby's development. There are many things you can do to help your baby develop naturally. One of the most important steps is to regularly take prenatal vitamins... Read MoreJanuary 2, 2013
Lovelace Health System: Looking to 2013
2012 was an amazing year for Lovelace Health System. We take a moment to hear from our CEOs on the accomplishments of 2012 and their thoughts on the year ahead. Read MoreDecember 21, 2012
Lovelace Health System Announces Partnership with Firm to Build Proposed Hospital
Lovelace Health System announced today the system has partnered with Miller Development + Architecture on a proposed hospital in Los Lunas. The hospital will serve the needs of citizens and providers throughout Valencia County. As a trusted health care provider for New Mexicans over the past 90... Read MoreDecember 20, 2012
A New Provider and on the Road to Being Pain Free
“I was having a panic attack, really,” says 65-year-old Lovelace Medicare Plan member Kathleen Brown of learning she would either need to find a new provider or health plan after ABQ Health Partners ended its contract with Lovelace Health Plan. “I had just come on as a Senior Medicare Plan member... Read MoreDecember 6, 2012
Is Getting in Shape on Your 2012 Christmas Wish List?
You may think the holiday season is one of the most difficult times of the year to get into shape. From the eggnog and baked ham to pies and spirits, the end of the year is a time marked with festive parties and more opportunities to indulge. Despite media reports declaring that the average... Read MoreDecember 3, 2012
Duchess of Cambridge Pregnant, Hospitalized with Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Saint James Palace announced Monday that Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their first child. With worldwide attention on the royal couple, news of the pregnancy quickly spread. In addition to the announcement, the Palace released a statement that... Read MoreDecember 3, 2012
12 Ways to Avoid the Flu
While most of the country is experiencing a seasonably warm start to December, the flu season doesn’t take a break with warmer temperatures. In fact, the flu season officially started in October, with every state reporting cases to date. The CDC compiles this information in a weekly flu report on... Read MoreNovember 29, 2012
Working out when you’re sick: When it is OK, when it is not.
There is a never a convenient time to get sick. From work to kids and busy schedules, who has time to be sick? When it comes to interfering with your regular workout routine, do you let illness stop you from hitting the gym? For many, it is hard enough getting in the time for exercise even when we’... Read MoreNovember 28, 2012