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Is It Just Worry or Is It an Anxiety Disorder?

Distinguishing between everyday worry and an anxiety disorder can be difficult since they share some similar symptoms. However, there are key differences to help identify when worry may be more than just a natural response to life’s challenges. Key differences to consider include:

Frequency and intensity. Normal worry is typically situational and temporary, tied to specific events or challenges. Anxiety disorders involve persistent, excessive worry that is difficult to control and can occur frequently, even without an obvious reason.

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The Impacts of Mental Health on the Heart

Understanding how mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and chronic stress affect cardiovascular health in older adults is crucial for promoting holistic care and improving quality of life in this population.

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Patterson Family Foundation Awards Grant for New Ambulance in Anderson County

Anderson County Hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has added a new ambulance to its fleet thanks to a Rural EMS Program grant for $194,450, awarded by the Patterson Family Foundation.

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Anderson County EMS Crews Return Home After Hurricane Deployment

After a vital 20-day deployment in regions impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton, Anderson County Hospital welcomed home its EMS crews this week.

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Wife Saves Husband's Life with CPR, Now Advocates for Community Education

Mariah has made it her mission to spread the important message that everyone should know CPR as it could save a loved one's life.

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Iola Register: Slithering Surprises

Emergency rooms at Allen County Regional Hospital and Anderson County Hospital have seen an increase in snake bites this summer.

Anderson County Hospital Auxiliary Makes a Big Impact

A gift of $1,000 to Anderson County EMS allowed the department to not only replace but upgrade several emergency response bags.

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Anderson County EMS Awarded Two Grants Toward Purchase of SUV

Garnett, Kansas – Anderson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), a department of Anderson County Hospital, was recently awarded two grants totaling $6,500 to go toward replacement of the department’s sports utility vehicle (SUV).

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Anderson County EMS Receives Grant from MFA Oil Foundation

Anderson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), a department of Anderson County Hospital, was recently awarded a grant from the MFA Oil Foundation to purchase mobile radio communications equipment.

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EMS Volunteers Take the Wheel

While the hospital’s EMS volunteers do not provide patient-saving care, their presence helps the paramedics and EMT’s who do.