Karen Leaphart started 2019 unhappy and unhealthy. After a few years of steady weight increase, she found herself at the doctor with an ultimatum: Lose weight in six months or begin medication for high cholesterol. Karen needed serious help. Nothing she had been doing was working to get the weight off, and she wanted lasting weight-loss success for a healthier future.
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"Inspire-d" Weight-loss Success
Topics: Wellness, Fitness, Weight Loss
A Letter to Our Community About COVID-19: Protect Health Care Workers
Topics: COVID-19
Dr. John Baniewicz, Chief Medical Officer for Lake Health, shares an update to our patients and community members:
Purple Heart Project
Topics: Lake Health News, Patient Stories, Dermatology
With a purpose of “transforming lives through healthy skin,” Dr. Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga, founder of Apex Dermatology and former Marine Flight Surgeon, combined his two passions―dermatology and military service―to create The Purple Heart Project, an amazing charitable service which offers complimentary scar treatments to veterans injured in active duty.
Discover the new providers who have joined the Lake Health team:
The overlapping of influenza season and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is adding an additional layer of concern for many of our patients. Learn the best ways to prevent both illnesses, what symptoms to look for and the treatment options available for both Influenza and COVID-19.
Discover the new providers who have joined the Lake Health team:
With summer in full swing, it’s important to remember the dangers of overexposure to UV rays and the effect the sun can have on your skin. Take time to learn the warning signs of skin cancer from the American Cancer Society:
Summer is a great time to get outside and enjoy the sun. Follow these simple steps to protect yourself from sun damage.