Wellness stories

As a leader in minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement, Ascension Via Christi's Structural Heart team has long been on the forefront in caring for patients with advanced heart disease. Now, as one of the elite participants invited to participate in two U.S. pivotal clinical trials, the team is helping advance new therapeutic options for patients with failing tricuspid valves.

Ascension Sacred Heart is now offering a new robotic-assisted technology that can help doctors diagnose and treat lung cancer earlier than previously possible. The Pensacola hospital is the first in Northwest Florida to have this technology.

Tips from Julie Mohan, Certified Nurse Midwife at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital.

At Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL, less invasive surgical procedures may involve a robotic surgery system.

Whether you're running down the court, hiking on rough terrain or walking through the yard, ankle sprains can occur at any time.

Enjoying the outdoors can become a lot less fun if you run into poison ivy. Do you know what it looks like and how to treat it?