Health and Wellness 2011

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February 19, 2011

Health and Wellness 2011

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ENID — One of the attributes of living in Enid and Northwest Oklahoma is the abundant pride residents have in its people, land and businesses. The 2011 News & Eagle Progress edition highlights these areas and pays tribute to all of those who make our region shine 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

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Health and Wellness 2011

Health and Wellness 2011
One of the attributes of living in Enid and Northwest Oklahoma is the abundant pride residents have in its people, land and businesses. The 2011 News & Eagle Progress edition highlights these areas and pays tribute to all of those who make our region shine 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

February 19, 2011 1 Photo
Local hospitals watch reform
Personnel with St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center and Integris Bass Baptist Health Center are examining carefully how major federal health care legislation will have an impact in coming years.

February 19, 2011 2 Photos
Their heart’s in health care
Construction for the 16,000-square-foot Integris Heart and Vascular Institute of Northwest Oklahoma, across from the hospital’s main campus at 600 S. Monroe, has been ongoing since last year, and hospital personnel are getting anxious to open the building for patients. The center is slated to open in March.

February 19, 2011 2 Photos
Don’t want to keep them waiting

"They don’t come here to be registered. They come here to have their blood drawn or whatever.” — Steven Moore, financial liaison, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center

February 19, 2011 2 Photos
Brand new TRX
TRX is a portable leveraged bodyweight machine that allows clients to do hundreds of exercises to build power, strength, flexibility, balance and mobility and prevent injuries.

February 19, 2011 3 Photos
Times are changing

"It isn’t Band-Aids and boo-boos. It’s a lot more comprehensive than I imagined.” — Joanie McIntyre, school nurse, Enid Public Schools

February 19, 2011 1 Photo
Giving up? They’re just getting started

"People think hospice is giving up, but that isn’t what it is." — Kristi Browne, Ross Health Care

February 19, 2011 1 Photo
There’s no place like home
The home health field is a way for a number of patients to receive the care they need while staying home.

February 19, 2011 1 Photo
Forming a mental picture
Osborne said one of the most important things someone can learn in counseling is how to make the right choices — decisions “that will benefit themselves and their families” — in any situation.

February 19, 2011 1 Photo
Fitting right in
Kim Boeckman, senior program director at Denny Price Family YMCA, said a good cardiovascular workout can improve overall health.

February 19, 2011 2 Photos
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