Health Headlines for October 2, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Breast cancer hasn't stopped woman from doing what she loves]( Amy Thompson was set to have the best year of her life. She had an interview for her dream job on the horizon, hopes of travel and she was in the best physical shape of her life. So when she found a lump on her breast in March 2023, everything ... [Breast cancer hasn't stopped woman from doing what she loves]( By: Kade Han, LMH Health Amy Thompson was set to have the best year of her life. She had an interview for her dream job on the horizon, hopes of travel and she was in the best physical shape of her life. So when she found a lump on her breast in March 2023, everything ... October 1, 2023 @ 12:00am [LMH Health hires new chief financial officer; he last served in executive position for hospital system in Oklahoma City]( By: Austin Hornbostel After a search process that's been underway since May, LMH Health has hired its next chief financial officer. The hospital’s new top financial executive is Mike Rogers, a senior executive with 28 years of experience in the health care field. ... September 27, 2023 @ 11:28am [LMH Health blood supplier declares 2nd blood emergency of 2023; donors at upcoming drive will receive a free ticket to soccer match in Lawrence]( By: Austin Hornbostel Lawrence residents who are willing to make the trip to Kansas City, Kansas, on Friday for a blood drive benefiting LMH Health’s blood supplier will get a free ticket to a soccer match later the same evening in Lawrence. The Community Blood ... September 26, 2023 @ 2:05pm [New COVID-19 and flu vaccines now available at Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health]( By: Staff report Updated influenza and COVID-19 vaccines have become available sooner than expected at Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health. The new COVID booster and flu shots are available at the health department’s clinic, 200 Maine St., starting today ... September 25, 2023 @ 9:19am [Sleep apnea is common, but it’s also treatable]( By: Autumn Bishop, LMH Health Have you ever woken up during the night gasping for air? Do you find yourself exhausted during the day because you’re not getting quality sleep? Do you snore loudly enough that friends or family have made comments? If so, you might be one of ... September 24, 2023 @ 1:33pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044