No Pain. All Gain. CRNA Brendan Kapella Joins Fairview Range Team
Did you know that on October 16, 1846, medical history happened? Two surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston gathered around their patient. They needed to remove a lump in the patient’s throat. For the first time in public record, anesthesia was used. This medicine enabled the doctors to remove the lump without the patient […]
Cancer & Depression: How to Spot the Signs Someone You Love Is Dealing with Depression
Cancer can wreak havoc on the body. Unfortunately, it can also impact the mind. Many people dealing with a cancer diagnosis also battle mental health strains. If a loved one has cancer and you have noticed their mood shift considerably, keep an eye out. It could be depression. While fighting cancer requires help from professionals, […]
Fairview Range Welcomes Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Kerry Reuter
We’re very proud to introduce you to our newest behavioral health team member, Kerry Reuter, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is currently seeing patients ages 16 and above at Fairview Mesaba Clinic in Hibbing. Reuter grew up outside of Duluth and after graduating high school moved into a rural area between Duluth and Hibbing. […]
8 Ways to Stay Mentally and Physically Healthy During the Darkest Time of the Year
We’re lucky to live in an area that offers plenty of good food, fresh air, and outside activities. Staying mentally and physically healthy during the colder, darker months can boost your wellbeing and your happiness. According to Dr. Susan Hoyum, a Family Medicine physician at Fairview Mesaba Clinic – Hibbing, here are a few ways […]
Don’t Forget to Breathe: How to Deal with Stress the Healthy Way
It feels like with every passing day there’s some new bad news or anxiety-inducing headline. While it’s smart to stay up-to-date on what’s happening around you and on the daily news, it’s also smart to remember your mental health. Do you know how to deal with stress in a healthy way? We can help. The […]
5 Things You Should Do If You Find a Lump in Your Breast
You found a lump in your breast. What do you do? Discovering a lump can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. While not all are cancerous, it’s important not to ignore them. Early detection and prompt action can make a significant difference in your health and well-being. Let’s walk you through the steps to take […]
Fall Into Self-Care: 8 Ways to Keep Up Your Health This Fall
With the vibrant leaves of red, orange, and gold, you can’t deny fall feels magical. It offers a unique opportunity to slow down, reflect, and practice self-care. Ready to unwind this season, but not sure how to start? Here are eight ways you can nurture your body and soul during this beautiful and transformative season. […]
Better Technology, Better Outcomes: Breast Center Adds New Mammogram and Biopsy Technology
At Fairview Range’s Breast Center, we are investing in the latest technology to ensure that cancer can be caught as soon as possible. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and that makes us even more thrilled to announce the latest additions to our state-of-the-art equipment lineup – the 3Dimensions Mammography System and the Brevera® Breast […]
You Being Here Matters: Raising Suicide Awareness
September is a month marked by the changing of leaves, dropping temperatures, and back-to-school routines. However, it is also a month dedicated to an issue that often remains in the shadows – National Suicide Awareness Month. This is a time to draw attention to a topic that affects countless lives worldwide, to destigmatize mental health […]
How Do You Prevent Suicide? Answering Your Questions During National Suicide Prevention Week
Every year, National Suicide Prevention Week reminds us of the importance of mental health and suicide prevention. This is a time to draw attention to a topic that affects countless lives worldwide, to destigmatize mental health discussions, and to foster hope and healing. Too often, those struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts face stigmas from […]