Varicose Veins: More than a Cosmetic Blemish?
While they can be a cosmetic blemish, most of the time varicose veins are not a cause for concern. However, they shouldn’t be ignored. In rare cases, they can cause…Read more
Wife Loses 120 Pounds With Bariatric Surgery, Surprises Military Husband WithTransformation
Years of failed dieting, pills and exercise encouraged Casey to search for a solution to achieve a healthier weight. She found that with the help of gastric sleeve surgery. A…Read more
Weight Loss Surgery Eases Tina’s Arthritis Pain, Resolves Diabetes
Tina’s arthritis forced her to retire early, so she chose to reclaim her life through weight surgery at the Bariatric & Metabolic Institute at Arkansas Heart Hospital. Read her story….Read more
Should I See a Wound Care Specialist for My Wound?
Many people will suffer from some type of wound in their lifetime, whether it’s cuts and scrapes that heal quickly or a more severe wound that won’t go away. How…Read more
It Starts in the Classroom
“If you understand how something works, it becomes knowledge you own,” says Lynette Flynn, clinical educator at Arkansas Heart Hospital. With years of experience running a critical care unit, revamping…Read more
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Erased From Amber’s Future After Bariatric Surgery
Amber underwent weight loss surgery to prevent health conditions and become a healthy role model for her children. After losing more than 160 pounds, she’s loving her new life. Read…Read more
3 Bariatric Surgery Misconceptions
There are many misconceptions about bariatric surgery due to a lack of information and understanding. With the help of our Bariatric & Metabolic Institute at Arkansas Heart Hospital team, we…Read more
5 Benefits of Knowing your Family Medical History
Your family’s health – past and present – can have a big impact on you. For some, that might be concerning news. However, there’s a silver lining. You can change…Read more
Bariatric Surgery Recovery: What to Expect
The expectation of a longer, healthier and happier life after bariatric surgery is exciting for those struggling with excess weight and obesity-related conditions. To make the most of this investment…Read more
3 Easy Protein-Packed Summer Recipes
Summer is packed with family get-togethers and outdoor activities, so you need quick and easy protein-packed meals to satisfy everyone. We have you covered with these healthy low-carb and bariatric-friendly…Read more