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How Home Care Benefits People and Communities
All the varied levels of health care help ensure that patients are in the best setting for their condition and recovery. In many cases, that setting is home – which is exactly where the majority…
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): More Than the Winter Blues
As the days get shorter and there is less daylight, you may start to feel sad. While many people experience the “winter blues,” some people may have a type of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The…
November – Diabetes and Heart Health
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the far-reaching health effects of one of America’s most common chronic conditions. At Floyd Valley Healthcare, we recognize that diabetes management extends…
It’s Open Enrollment Season – Here’s What to Know
Fall brings cooler weather and football games, and it’s also the annual time to ensure you have the health insurance coverage you need for 2026. Open enrollment on the federal Marketplace at healthcare.gov runs Nov.…
Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the US. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 316,950 new invasive breast cancers will be diagnosed in US women in 2025, 29%…
Harvesting for Healthcare
This fall, any harvested or stored bushels of grain are eligible to be donated to the Harvest for Your Healthcare program of the Floyd Valley Foundation. By turning their bushels into charitable contributions, farmers can…
You Can Help Save a Life by Asking the Question
Saving lives may sound like the job of first responders or emergency room clinicians. Yet saving a life from suicide can begin with a caring conversation. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and the courage…
New Family Physician Joins Floyd Valley Clinics
Heidi Miller, DO will begin seeing patients on Monday, September 8th at Floyd Valley Clinics – Le Mars. She will offer a full-spectrum family practice including family medicine obstetrics. Appointments with Dr. Miller can be…
New Specialty Clinic Offered at Floyd Valley Healthcare
Dr. Daniel Diaz-Aguilar is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in spinal surgery, with clinical interests in minimally invasive techniques, complex spinal reconstruction, and outpatient spine care. Dr. Diaz-Aguilar joined CNOS in 2025 after completing his neurosurgery…
Resources Available for Coping with Stress
Drought and flooding. Long, lonely hours. Shifting federal policies. Uncertainty about tariffs. Rising expenses for fuel, feed and fertilizer coupled with tighter margins. Simply put, it’s stressful to be a farmer or rancher. The rural…