In Good Health Blog

The Agnesian HealthCare Volunteers will be sponsoring linen sale from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13 in Agnesian HealthCare lobby concourse.

In the clinic, I commonly get questions about the use of ice when it comes to musculoskeletal conditions. In what instances should I ice my injury? What are the benefits of icing? How do I correctly ice? What should I use to ice?

Benefits of icing

Taha El-Shahat, MD, a family medicine physician, is transitioning his medical practice to the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic’s Family Medicine department, 420 E. Division Street in Fond du Lac. He first joined Agnesian HealthCare in mid-2016 as a hospitalist with St. Agnes Hospital.

Peter and Kathy Burns, lifelong Fond du Lac residents, were enjoying life - 36 years of marriage, their four children and nine grandchildren.

Fond du Lac area residents are invited to attend a candy and nut sale by “The Nutman Company,” sponsored by the Agnesian HealthCare Volunteers on Thursday, December 7 and Friday, December 8 in the Agnesian HealthCare lobby concourse, 430 E. Division Street, Fond du Lac.

Antibiotic resistance is a growing health concern, both in the United States and across the world, mainly due to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics.

While antibiotics save lives, any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance.  

Important Note: Call 911 immediately if you suspect you are having a heart attack, stroke or life-threatening emergency!

Q: When you’re sick or injured, where should you go?

There are many reasons that people give their time to help others. Finding personal fulfillment. Giving it back. Showing their gratitude for what they have.

A sensory diet is not always about food! A sensory diet is a specifically-designed activity plan that helps to provide the right amount of sensory input to help children stay energized, focused, organized and regulated throughout the day.

Just in time for the holidays! The public is invited to a book fair, sponsored by the Agnesian HealthCare Volunteers, from Tuesday, November 28 to Friday, December 1 at Agnesian HealthCare’s lobby concourse, 430 E. Division Street, Fond du Lac.