Mille Lacs Health System is proud to be hosting the 24th annual “Spirit of the Wings” Hospice & Home Care fundraiser event. This event is an important fundraiser for the hospice program and also provides a way for local families to honor loved ones they have lost with a beautiful Monarch…
As cannabis, or "weed" colloquially, becomes legalized and vaping gains popularity, more young people are turning to cannabis for its perceived calming effects. While THC, the active compound in cannabis, offers therapeutic benefits for chronic pain, PTSD, and appetite stimulation in terminally…
Mille Lacs Health System was recently awarded the Silver Antibiotic Stewardship Award. This initiative has been led by Dr. Tom Bracken and Anna Crotty, PharmD. It is truly a team effort for all medical providers throughout the facility to make it a priority. Anna Crotty, PharmD explains, "…
What is a digital detox? It can be different for everyone. Typically, a “digital detox” refers to taking a break from digital devices such as smartphones, tablets, computers, etc. Maybe even television. Disconnect from the digital world to focus on experiences, relationships, and activities -…
Lately, Minnesota has had its fair share of rain. Is your home safe from the excess moisture coming in, and is your home set up to properly manage the moisture created inside the home through everyday activities? Excess moisture can quickly lead to mold. Mold can start to form in as little as 24…
