Inaugural Robbins Brothers Memorial Golf tournament
Save the date for the inaugural Robbins Brothers Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit The Robbins Imaging Center at Watauga Medical Center. Tickets will be on sale soon. Read More: Inaugural Robbins Brothers Memorial Golf tournament
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare System and UNC Health Sign Affiliation Agreement
The Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) Board of Trustees and the UNC Health Board of Directors announced today the approval of a comprehensive, long-term Management Services Agreement (MSA) between the two organizations Read More: Appalachian Regional Healthcare System and UNC Health Sign Affiliation Agreement
Faith Oakley is grateful for Watauga Medical Center and their amazing staff
On April 9, 2022, Faith Oakley fell outside and fractured her left ankle. Oakley lives in Boone and she is employed as a nurse practitioner for Wilkes Medical Center. Due to the severity of her injury, she had to drag herself into her house to call her husband. When her husband arrived and tried to help her stand, she became dizzy and passed out for a few seconds. To make the situation more precarious, Oakley was also 16 weeks pregnant. Read More: Faith Oakley is grateful for Watauga Medical Center and their amazing staff
Physical vs. Chemical Sunscreen: Which should you be using?
We know that regular application of sunscreen can reduce the chances of skin cancer and prolong the development of wrinkles and/or sun spots, yet many of us are unaware that there are two types of sunscreen: physical and chemical sunscreen. So, what is the difference and why does it matter? Read More: Physical vs. Chemical Sunscreen: Which should you be using?
Can you recognize a stroke?
Stroke is the No. 5 killer and a leading cause of preventable disability in the United States. A stroke can happen to anyone, any age, at any time. When it comes to stroke, every minute counts. How can you recognize stroke and what can you do to prevent stroke? Read More: Can you recognize a stroke?
Do’s and Don’ts for Raising a Healthy Eater
Knowing what to feed your toddler or child can be challenging, especially when it comes to feeding a picky eater. Learn how to improve your child’s relationship with food and raise them to be confident and competent eaters. Read More: Do’s and Don’ts for Raising a Healthy Eater
ARHS opens a new heart and vascular clinic on the campus of Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson
ARHS is opening of a new heart and vascular clinic on the campus of Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Ashe County residents will now have more convenient access to services – closer to home. Read More: ARHS opens a new heart and vascular clinic on the campus of Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson
Heart Attack and Heart Failure: Know the Facts (Infographic)
In the infographic below, you can learn about common signs and symptoms of heart failure and heart attack, risk factors, heart-healthy strategies, and facts. Read More: Heart Attack and Heart Failure: Know the Facts (Infographic)
The Qualities That Set AppOrtho Apart
In this video, you’ll hear Dr. Steve Anderson speak to the team’s vision for the practice and his perspective on what they’ve been able to achieve over the last several years. As he says, “AppOrtho really is an amazing place and an amazing practice.” Read More: The Qualities That Set AppOrtho Apart
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