September is World Alzheimer’s Month
September 19, 2017 1:50 pm
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. This international campaign was started in 2012 to raise awareness of the challenges and stigma that surrounds dementia.... View Article
Author Archives for Magnolia Regional Health Center
New Dialysis Unit Now Treating Patients
August 29, 2017 3:11 pm
Many dialysis patients traveling to go elsewhere for services can now be treated right here at home. Last week, Magnolia Regional Health Center opened the doors to its new inpatient dialysis unit.... View Article
Sinus Relief at MRHC
August 24, 2017 10:20 am
According to the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, sinusitis affects about 1 in 8 adults annually and generally occurs when viruses or bacteria infect the sinuses.... View Article
Griffin Honored with Prestigious Award
August 22, 2017 12:23 pm
Magnolia Regional Health Center’s Graduate Medical Education program has seen a constant rate of growth and excellence throughout the last several years,... View Article
A Minute of Exercise Per Day Could Prevent Osteoporosis
August 21, 2017 4:33 pm
Even the busiest person can find a spare minute in their day to exercise. That’s good news because a recent study has found that women who get just one minute of exercise per day had four percent higher bone density.... View Article
Magnolia Receives Trio of America Heart Association Awards
August 4, 2017 9:01 am
Last week, Magnolia Regional Health Center received a trio of the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® awards for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.... View Article
Superbugs
July 6, 2017 12:55 pm
By: Jennifer Madeo, D.O., Ph.D. Sometimes referred to as the war between the “BUGS and DRUGS”, resistant germs cause bacterial infections that are no longer cured by common antibiotics.... View Article
Shingles
July 6, 2017 12:43 pm
By: Amanda Comer, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC According to the CDC, 1 out of every 3 people in the United States will develop shingles.... View Article
School Readiness
July 6, 2017 12:20 pm
By: Alicia Pressley-Moss, M.D. As the school year rolls around the amount of snoozes on alarm clocks doubles as we find ourselves waking up early to get our kids ready.... View Article
Prevention is Key
July 6, 2017 12:14 pm
By: Dr. Valerie Norton Many patients often visit their doctor only when they are feeling ill, have an injury or an acute change in their health.... View Article
