More than 50% of women are living with uterine fibroids, and many of them go undiagnosed. Dr. Daniel Bond, OB-GYN with Utica Park Clinic Claremore, says the fibroids can be as small as a blueberry or as large as a watermelon, and come with uncomfortable symptoms. Dr. Bond spoke to News on 6 about symptoms…

Oklahoma students are still weeks away from returning to school, but many student-athletes are back on the field for practice. Dr. Dustin Cupp, family medicine provider with Utica Park Clinic in Owasso, spoke to News on 6 about how students can beat the heat during summer workouts. Click here to view the story online. With…

Hearing loss is a common problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. Mallory Nitzel, Au.D., says it can be caused by a variety of factors, including age, exposure to loud noise, certain medications and more. If you think you might have hearing loss, it’s important to take action to protect your hearing and improve your quality of…

Parents, legislators and medical experts are turning their attention to food dye after a recent study found evidence that the ingredient may be linked to behavioral problems in children. Dr. Theresa Horton, pediatrician with Utica Park Clinic on the campus of Bailey Medical Center in Owasso, spoke to KJRH about the results of that study…

Much goes into proper medical care during pregnancy: checkups, blood tests and ultrasounds. But an often-overlooked piece of treatment is caring for the mental and emotional health of mothers-to-be. Dr. Daniel Bond, OB-GYN with Utica Park Clinic in Claremore, spoke to News On 6 about why this care is so vital. You can watch the…

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but a staggering 80% of strokes are preventable. Dr. Andre Fredieu, neurologist with Utica Park Clinic, spoke to News On 6 about risk factors, symptoms and prevention surrounding stroke. You can view the whole story here. Dr. Andre Fredieu with Utica Park…

What can food rationing during World War II tell us about how to raise healthier babies today? A lot, according to a new study. Dr. Theresa Horton, pediatrician with Utica Park Clinic, spoke with News on 6 about the results of a new study, including how avoiding sugar during pregnancy and infancy may lead to a healthier life…

Halloween is a cherished holiday enjoyed by people of all ages, from children to teenagers and adults. Famous for its spooky traditions, haunted houses and creative costumes, Halloween also presents additional risks for trick-or-treaters; children are four times more likely to be seriously injured in pedestrian/automobile accidents than any other night of the year. Theresa Horton, M.D., pediatrician…

Navigating SoonerSelect at Hillcrest Hillcrest, including Utica Park Clinic (UPC) and Oklahoma Heart Institute (OHI), is a participant in a newly developed Medicaid model for the state of Oklahoma known as SoonerSelect. SoonerSelect aims to provide more health plan options to Oklahomans who qualify for SoonerCare (Medicaid) benefits. What is SoonerSelect? Oklahoma Health Care Authority…

A new vaccine that fights three strains of influenza is now available from health care providers across the U.S. “As we enter respiratory season, it’s important to remember that we have options to help protect yourself and your loved ones,” said Mark Callery, D.O., medical director of population health at Utica Park Clinic. “Getting vaccinated…