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Recognizing the importance of healthcare close to home

By Mary-Justine Lanyon   “This is a celebration of you!” That is how Kim McGuire, the executive director of the Mountains Community Hospital Foundation, opened this year’s Summit Circle brunch. Included in her welcome were donors to the Foundation, Foundation...
Some women may need to rethink their relationship with alcohol

Some women may need to rethink their relationship with alcohol

By Dr. Lisa Saul Chief Medical Officer of Women’s Health, UnitedHealthcare   If you’ve ever enjoyed a glass of wine to unwind after a long day or shared cocktails with friends, you’re not alone. But here’s something you might not know: Alcohol affects women...

Live a longer and healthier life

Live a longer and healthier life

Do you have a high school athlete in need of a sports physical? Have you been wondering if you might have diabetes? Are your children in need of dental or vision screenings? Then the Health & Resource Fair on Wednesday, May 21 is the place for you to be. The fair...

Honoring Our Everyday Heroes: Celebrating Doctor’s Day

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to forget to thank those who work tirelessly to keep us healthy. That’s why on Doctor’s Day, observed annually on March 30th, we pause to recognize the dedication, skill, and compassion of the physicians who serve our...

March is colorectal cancer awareness month

By Denise Cummins, DNP, RN, WHNP-BC, CPHQ MCH Quality Representative   March is colorectal cancer awareness month, dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common yet preventable cancers. Colorectal cancer, which affects the bowel or rectum, is the...

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