
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

The Heart Screening That Saved Jewell’s Life (And Why You Should Schedule Your “Keep the Beat” Today)
When Jewell and his brother came to Arkansas Heart Hospital for Keep the Beat heart screenings, they were simply precautionary. Jewell’s brother’s screening came back fine – but Jewell’s found several…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

“Warfare” – Devotional with Chaplain Smith
Last year I decided that it was time for me to get physically fit, so in December I accepted a challenge to participate in our Cardiac Rehab Program’s “Twelve Days…Read more

Mom finds ‘amazing gift’ of healthier, happier life through bariatric surgery
After trying numerous diets that never seemed to work, Heather found the “amazing gift” of a healthier, happier life through surgical weight loss at the Bariatric & Metabolic Institute at…Read more