Watauga Medical Center (WMC) is embracing cutting-edge medical technology to enhance its cardiovascular care services, particularly in the treatment of calcified lesions in coronary arteries. Calcifie… Read More: New cutting-edge technology helps treat calcified lesions in coronary arteries
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From tossing to snoozing: The power of a sleep study
Do you ever feel tired in the morning or feel like you’re constantly tired throughout the day? Have you ever laid in bed at night thinking if I fall asleep right now, I’ll get 5 hours of sleep? Read More: From tossing to snoozing: The power of a sleep study
How to keep your resolutions
If it seems that your New Year’s resolutions are always ambushed by your inability to “stay the course,” you’ve got a lot of company. Read More: How to keep your resolutions
Myth or fact: How to dispose of expired medications
In the past, the go-to method was to flush old or unused medications down the toilet and while that might seem like a quick fix, is it the safest? Read More: Myth or fact: How to dispose of expired medications
Understanding CCTA: How it can benefit your heart health
CCTA can be a valuable tool for maintaining your heart health. This non-invasive and quick scan can help doctors detect heart disease early and guide… Read More: Understanding CCTA: How it can benefit your heart health
Why fish is the festive dish for Christmas
“White” may refer to the Christmas feast, specifically the color of the main course, which is often fish. In much of Italy, tradition calls for fish on Christmas Eve… Read More: Why fish is the festive dish for Christmas
Heart & soul: Kim Denny’s story of compassion & achievement
In the field of healthcare, some individuals go above and beyond mere duty. They are the ones who go the extra mile to make a meaningful difference in the… Read More: Heart & soul: Kim Denny’s story of compassion & achievement
Let’s talk menopause: What you need to know
Menopause – a phase of life that women often approach with a mix of anticipation, uncertainty, and perhaps even dread. Whether you’re nearing this milestone or just curious… Read More: Let’s talk menopause: What you need to know
Watauga Medical Center earns “A” in Hospital Safety
Watauga Medical Center earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care. Read More: Watauga Medical Center earns “A” in Hospital Safety
Going back in time: Low-fat Thanksgiving recipes enjoyed by pilgrims
It’s almost Thanksgiving – that time of year when American kitchens become a source of mouth-watering aromas; the fragrance of piping-hot turkey basted with gobs of butter, the bouquet of heaping plat… Read More: Going back in time: Low-fat Thanksgiving recipes enjoyed by pilgrims