Growing Strong Hearts: A Guide to Promoting heart Health in Children
Feb 2, 2024
A healthy heart is obviously an important part of your child's overall well-being. Just like for adults, good and bad things affect your child's heart health. In this guide, Dr. Mike Frostad, pediatrician at Palouse Pediatrics, provides insight into...
Diet or Exercise: Which is More Important?
Mar 23, 2023
When trying to become more healthy, people typically focus on two areas: Eating and exercising. Modifying your diet and getting your steps in are common ways to improve your health, but is one more important than the other? Does avoiding a bag of...
How to Exercise Safely in the Winter
Dec 29, 2020
If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s how crucial it is to live a healthy lifestyle. Some of that entails physical activity, which becomes a challenge for many during the cold, snowy, winter months. Just the thought of exercising in chilly...
SAIL: Helping You Stay Active and Independent for Life
Jan 31, 2020
Maintaining independence is an important focus for those entering their senior years. Along with independence must be the ability to remain active— specifically focusing on keeping up with your strength, fitness, and balance.
All About ACL Tears: Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
Jan 13, 2020
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most dreaded, yet common, knee injuries athletes face. It only takes a split second to happen, but can take you out of the game for several months to a year. ACL tears are most commonly found in...
4 Ways to Take Care of a Minor Sports Injury
Jul 16, 2019
Injuries aren't planned, but accidents happen. If you were playing basketball with your friends and ended up with an ankle sprain or sore joint - would you know what to do? There are simple steps you can take to jumpstart your recovery and get you...