Advanced COPD: GERD is Common

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GERD symptoms include heartburn, sore throat, hoarseness, belching, coughing and wheezing and trouble swallowing.

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Understanding Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension

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In this condition, a newborn baby's circulation changes back to the circulation of a fetus, where much of the blood flow bypasses the lungs.

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5 Tips for Controlling Asthma in Children

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If you have a child with asthma, there's a lot you can do to help keep the asthma symptoms under control. Here are five suggestions for an asthma action plan.

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Am I At Risk For Lung Cancer?

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There is no sure way to know if you're going to get lung cancer. Certain factors can make you more likely to get lung cancer than another person.

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Protect Your Ears from Loud Sounds and Water

Swim plugs can keep the water out of your ears

Exposure to loud sounds whether from music, machinery, power tools, or guns can cause permanent hearing loss and in most cases is preventable. For those with ear tubes or ears that are sensitive to water, swim plugs will keep the water out.

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    Nov 18, 2025, 12:39 by Westhafer, A.
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    Nov 13, 2025, 12:47 by DeClue, A.
    Anyone wishing to receive financial aid through a Columbus Regional Health program must present proof of insurance ineligibility. Financial assistance plans and options will remain available as a potential option to cover remaining balances after an in-network or contracted insurance has paid its portion.
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    Nov 13, 2025, 10:57 by DeClue, A.
    Facilities that achieve accreditation meet or exceed an array of stringent criteria and have organized a team of doctors, nurses, clinicians, and other administrative staff that earnestly support the efforts leading to better patient education and improved patient outcomes.
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    Oct 14, 2025, 11:22 by DeClue, A.
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    Sep 23, 2025, 14:49 by Laker, J.
    Join us for a men's health & wellness fair on October 25th, 2025 from 9am to 12pm at NexusPark.
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    Aug 21, 2025, 10:42 by DeClue, A.
    Columbus Regional Health announced today that Mr. Steve Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer is no longer with the organization, effective immediately. Former Columbus Regional Health President & CEO Jim Bickel has returned from retirement and assumed the role of Interim President & Chief Executive Officer.
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