The Most Common Types of Heart Disease & Their Symptoms

February is American Heart Month, a time to bring awareness to heart disease. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Sometimes heart disease can be silent and undiagnosed, and many people are either unaware they have suffered a heart […]

February is Heart Month – What You Need to Know

Since 1964, the United States has recognized American Heart Month in February as a time to bring awareness to heart disease. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. Many people are either unaware they have suffered a heart attack or […]

Best Exercises for a Healthy Heart

During Heart Month and all year long, Southwoods Cardiologists are spreading awareness about the role your lifestyle plays in ensuring your heart is healthy. Exercise is a vital part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, especially when it comes to heart health. Your heart is a muscle, so strengthening it is one of the best things […]

Latest Generation 3T MRI Introduced at Southwoods Imaging

Boardman, Ohio (January 20, 2022) — Committed to pairing the best patient experience with the most advanced medical technology available today, Southwoods Health is proud to announce the arrival of the Vantage Galan 3T MRI at Southwoods Imaging. MRI uses a magnetic field without radiation to produce high-resolution 3D images of the organs and structures inside […]

January is Thyroid Awareness Month – Here Are the 4 Most Common Thyroid Disorders

January is National Thyroid Awareness month, a time to spread awareness and educate others on different types of thyroid disorders. According to the American Thyroid Association, 1 in 10 people suffer from a thyroid disorder and at least 1 in 8 women will develop a thyroid disorder during her lifetime. Among people that suffer from […]

Tips for Living Healthy in 2022

2022 is here, and it is time to reset and focus on the year ahead! While weight loss and exercise are typically included in New Year’s resolutions, it is important to focus on overall health that can be maintained rather than strict lifestyle changes that usually don’t last. If you are looking to focus on […]

5 Tips For Eating Healthy While Enjoying the Holiday Season

The holidays are a time full of fun, family, friends and delicious food and drinks. While it’s okay to enjoy decadent foods in moderation, it can be tough to stick to your healthy eating plan and keep your diet on track. With weeks of cookies and candy around the office, holiday parties and choosing quick […]

Tips For Relieving Holiday Stress

Like they say in the song, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! And while the holiday season can be filled with happiness and joy, it can also be filled with stress and anxiety. With the pressure of buying gifts, financial strain, cooking, cleaning, entertaining and so much more, it can be tough […]

Southwoods Health Receives National Recognition for Patient Experience

Boardman, Ohio (November 17, 2021) — Southwoods Health is pleased to announce The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods has once again earned the Guardian of Excellence Award® and Pinnacle of Excellence Award® from Press Ganey. These awards represent an important acknowledgement from the industry’s leader in healthcare consumer and workforce engagement. The Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence […]

Healthy Recipes to Bring to Your Thanksgiving Dinner This Year

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to spend with your family and friends, relax and enjoy delicious food. However, if you are focusing on eating healthy it can be tough to stay on track during the holiday season. Try lightening up some of your favorites, or visit the link below for healthy recipes to bring to […]