Dr. Shannon Maddox in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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How the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines Use a Health-Equity Lens — and What That Could Mean in Practice
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans continue to shape school meals, SNAP, WIC, and everyday nutrition advice. Here’s how a stronger health-equity focus may influence policy, access, and practical food guidance across the United States.
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Aurora Sheboygan Prices – PHLEBECTOMY 10-20 INCISIONS is $6,510.00
At Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan, we prioritize providing our patients with comprehensive financial information upfront. For Charge Code 10000129, regarding PHLEBECTOMY 10-20 INCISIONS, which is classified under revenue code 360 and associated with CPT code 37765, the designated fee stands at $6,510.00. Our aim through the CompareMedCosts program is to furnish you with all the details you need to make informed healthcare decisions, offering clarity and transparency around the costs associated with your care.
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Milwaukee Health Brief: STI services return, lead screening expands, and mental health staffing stays in focus
Milwaukee, WI – February 23, 2026 – STI clinic services return, free lead screening expands in MPS, and mental health workers seek a union locally.
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Can Sepsis Be Prevented? What Research Says About Reducing Risk
Sepsis can’t always be prevented, but research shows you can meaningfully lower your risk with practical, evidence-based steps. Key strategies include staying up to date on vaccines (flu, pneumonia, COVID-19), practicing hand and wound hygiene, caring for catheters and lines correctly, and promptly treating infections while using antibiotics wisely. Managing chronic conditions (such as diabetes), maintaining good dental and skin care, and following post-surgery or post-discharge instructions also reduce risk. Knowing early warning signs—fever or very low temperature, fast breathing or heart rate, confusion, extreme weakness, or low urine output—and seeking urgent care can be lifesaving. The article offers clear guidance and questions to discuss with your clinician, especially for higher-risk groups (older adults, infants, people with weakened immunity), to help patients and caregivers take confident, preventive action.