By Prasad Kilaru, MD

Chronic wounds are ulcerations that don’t follow a predictable pattern of healing, typically showing slow or no improvement within 4 weeks.

By Sarah Wartman, MD

Chronic wounds are the result of something interrupting the healing process. Some of the most common causes of non-healing wounds include infection, fluid buildup, and ...

By Gabriel Herscu, MD

We all know that oxygen is essential to life, but it also plays an important role in wound healing.

By Jason Chu, MD

As a district hospital, Washington Hospital seeks to meet the current healthcare needs of its community – and anticipate the needs to come. Learn how ...

By Katherine Caldwell, MD

In children, unmanaged asthma can quickly lead to a medical emergency. Learn how clinical protocols and community awareness are helping improve pediatric asthma care.

By Prabhjot Singh Khalsa, MD

When it comes to a stroke, time is of the essence. Each minute that passes before receiving help, increases the amount of permanent damage done ...

By Tashan Arrivas, RN

From the first warning signs to receiving treatment, how quickly you respond can be the difference between getting back to your everyday life or a ...

By Jack C. Rose, MD

Every 40 seconds, someone somewhere in the United States will have a stroke – and 80-85 percent of those will be ischemic stroke.

By Lorie Roffelsen, RD, CDE

It should come as no surprise that nearly half of adults reported trying to lose weight within the last 12 months. And, for many, that ...