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- Tackling Stress Successfully Supports the Health of Our CommunityApril 27, 2026Blue Ridge Regional HospitalApril's National Stress Awareness Month highlights the importance of managing stress through healthy habits like proper nutrition, regular exercise and avoiding harmful coping mechanisms.
- Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: Why Are They So Important?April 27, 2026Highlands-Cashiers HospitalEarly detection through regular cancer screenings can save lives by identifying cancer at a stage when it is easier to treat and outcomes are more favorable.
- Understanding Medicaid and thinking about cancer preventionApril 27, 2026Angel Medical CenterAngel Medical Center is implementing updates tied to Medicaid expansion through the HASP program, including new screening questions and financial assistance processes designed to improve access to care while protecting patient information. The column also emphasizes the importance of cancer prevention and early detection, encouraging regular screenings and recognizing the contributions of healthcare and community workers.
- Occupational therapy services at Transylvania Regional Hospital touch many patientsApril 24, 2026Transylvania Regional HospitalTransylvania Regional Hospital's occupational therapy team plays a vital role in helping patients regain independence by assessing physical and cognitive abilities and creating personalized plans for recovery. Through education, adaptive strategies and ongoing support, occupational therapists help patients safely return to daily activities and improve their overall quality of life.
- Learn About Evidence Based-Care, and Why Mission Hospital McDowell Stresses Its ImportanceApril 24, 2026Mission Hospital McDowellEvidence-based care combines the latest medical research with a provider's clinical expertise and each patient's unique needs to deliver the most effective, up-to-date treatment.
- From Couch to Garden: Easing Back Into Spring the Smart WayApril 20, 2026Mission HospitalAs spring encourages people to return to outdoor activity, it's important to ease back in gradually to avoid common injuries like strains and sprains that can occur when doing too much too quickly.
- Navigating fertility treatments without burning outApril 13, 2026Mission HealthLearn how to manage the two-week wait, cope with fertility medication mood changes, and prepare for egg retrieval — without burnout during treatment.
- Healing after a C-section: What your body and mind need mostApril 13, 2026Mission HealthLearn what to expect after a C-section, including pain and incision care, safe activity, warning signs to watch for, and postpartum mental health support.
- What you need to know about being a living organ donorApril 13, 2026Mission HealthLearn who can become a living organ donor, what the evaluation involves, types of living donation, and what to expect before and after surgery.
- What Evidence-Based Care Means for Patients at Mission Hospital McDowellApril 09, 2026Mission Hospital McDowellMission Hospital McDowell CEO Lee Higginbotham focuses on what evidence-based care means and how it guides patient care in our community.