Lake Region Healthcare's Cancer Center recently welcomed a new, but highly experienced Oncology Nurse Practitioner to the team. Jessica Engel comes to us from Marshfield, Wisconsin where she has practiced for over 18 years. She has a very personal story about why she chose the oncology career path and shares her journey, her patient care philosophy, cancer prevention insights and more on this episode of Lake Region Healthcare’s Apple a Day.

June is Wound Health Awareness Month and Dawn joins us from the Lake Region Healthcare Wound Care Center to celebrate this team and educate us on Wound Care basis. She shares tips on when you know a wound needs medical attention, things you can do to improve the wound healing process, and more about what the Wound Care Center team does to help people with acute or chronic wound care needs.

Dr. Mikayla Gustafson, Audiologist at Lake Region Healthcare shares hearing loss prevention tips, what goes into choosing the right hearing aid, and what can be done for tinnitus on this month’s Apple a Day.

Take care of your feet.Dr. Stephen Schmid, Podiatrist,helps us spot, prevent and treat some common foot ailments from hammer toe to plantar fasciitis.

Arthritis affects millions. Dr. Jason Glynn and Dr. Chris Rott - Listen in for answers to your arthritis questions straight from the doctors

Heart Month. Alena Storlie, NP - Cardiology, talks about 7 simple steps to improve heart health