Local dignitaries, community leaders, medical professionals and representatives from regional hospitals came to The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley (140 Main St., Poughkeepsie) Jan. 16 to mark The Grand Healthcare System’s opening of The Butch Anderson Cardiopulmonary Center. The 12-bed center offers those who have experienced a heart attack, bypass surgery, cardiac or …
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Barnwell had a very special visit from Albert EinSwine, a new pet therapy pig, on Dec. 20. Albert’s brother, Bacon Bits has been visiting Barnwell since 2016. Albert is 4 months old, weighs 14 pounds, and loves people just as much as Bacon Bits does. Both Bacon Bits …
The Grand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Barnwell in Valatie held a Community Garage Sale in the fall. Together with the community participating and coming to the garage sale and with a donation from the Grand Health Care System, $1,000 was donated to the Valatie Food Pantry. Pictured from the left are Gary March, assistant …
Unusual conditions can hurt your heart performance. For example, dental problems, working irregular hours, and traffic delays can raise stress to dangerous levels and weaken your heart. Unusual Conditions: Dental Problems People with gum disease are more likely to have heart disease. Some experts think bacteria from your gums may move into …
Responding to a call for enhanced cardiopulmonary care in the Hudson Valley, The Grand Healthcare System, one of New York’s leading healthcare companies, announced the opening of The Butch Anderson Cardiopulmonary Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Located at 140 Main Street, within the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley, the 12-bed center will offer those …
Responding to a call for enhanced cardiopulmonary care in the Hudson Valley, The Grand Healthcare System, one of New York’s leading healthcare companies, today announced the opening of The Butch Anderson Cardiopulmonary Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Located at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley (140 Main Street) in the heart of Poughkeepsie, the …
Omega-3 fatty acids are one of the “good” types of fat. They may help lower the risk of heart disease, depression, dementia, and arthritis. Your body can’t make them. You have to eat them or take supplements. Omega-3: Types Omega-3 fatty acids come in more than one form. The types found in fish, …
Magnesium helps with hundreds of important body processes, including those that control how your muscles and nerves work. It helps to keep your bones strong, heart healthy, and blood sugar normal. It also plays a role in your energy level. You can get magnesium in many foods and drinks. An adult woman needs about …
Diseases thought to have been long eradicated or brought under control are surprisingly still around. Diseases: Plague The Black Death that was the scourge during the Middle Ages just isn’t one for the history books or far-flung places. It’s still here and has shown up shown up recently in New Mexico, California, and …