Sleep is vital to every student’s success. Adequate sleep contributes to a student’s overall health and academic performance. According to the Center for Disease and Control (CDC) approximately seven out of ten students do not get enough sleep on school nights. Children and adolescents who do not…
Humana and the Stars Patient Experience program team has recognized Mille Lacs Health System’s exceptional service and care by awarding its Stars Patient Experience Award of Excellence for 2021. Humana cited the organization for its positive experiences that exemplify the organization’s commitment…
Summer is a great time to maximize time spent outdoors. The days are long, and the temperatures are warm. These same warm summer days can also offer the risk of heat-related illnesses if precautions are not taken. Exposure to high temperatures and humidity especially for prolonged amounts of time…
Readers of the Union-Times and Town & Country newspapers serving the communities of Milaca and Princeton, Minnesota voted Mille Lacs Health System the “Best Hospital” in their just-released 2022 survey. This honor was awarded to Mille Lacs Health System for the first time in the survey’s nine-…
Don’t let the fear of a little itch keep you out of the lake this summer. This article will help you identify things to look out for at the lake, steps you can take to help prevent “swimmers itch,” and ways to treat it if it does end up finding you. Swimmer's itch is an itchy rash that can occur…
