Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer and around 2,650 cases are men will be diagnosed in a year. After a woman has had a mammogram and/or breast MRI and an abnormality is found a biopsy will…
Read moreCategory: News Release
Staying Overnight in the Hospital as an Expecting Mother—Don’t Forget These
As you approach your due date, you probably have a lot of thoughts going through your head. You’re excited to meet your new baby. You’re nervous about the delivery. And you’re not sure what to pack for your hospital stay. …
Read moreNational Wheelchair Beautification Month
Many members of our community handle mobility challenges as a part of their daily life. These can come from many causes, like knee injury or surgery, cerebral palsy, or maybe just a temporary issue that requires rehabilitation. Every July, we…
Read more“The Last Ounce of Courage”
A Tribute to COVID Staff and Patients, by Dr. Larry K. Martin With the sudden power outage at my studio, I remembered the Severe-Thunderstorm Warnings- of damaging, straight-line winds. The rain came down in torrents, almost horizontally, in translucent sheets….
Read moreEight Ways to Naturally Boost Your Mental Health
Living in a stressful world, it’s easy to check your mental health at the door. But if you want to help ensure a healthy life, both physically and mentally, it’s important to nourish your mental well-being. Try the following mental…
Read moreInfertility Awareness: Stats You Should Know
When the time is right to have a baby, conceiving can be more difficult than some people would like to experience. Couples who are unable to conceive after one year of trying are considered to have infertility when the woman…
Read moreColorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths for both women and men in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Colorectal cancer occurs when tiny growths, or polyps, on the inner lining of the colon or…
Read moreSpotlight on: Bridgette Magouirk, RMC Covid Response
Featured in The Anniston Star, written by Faith Dorn RMC COVID response leader Bridgette Magouirk speaks in a negative pressure room in the outpatient COVID treatment area at the Tyler Center in Anniston. Photo by Stephen Gross/The Anniston Star Bridgette…
Read more10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Breastfeeding
Having a baby is an experience like no other. Add breastfeeding to the already amazing moment, and it’s hard to imagine any other event as wonderful and life changing as the day of your baby’s arrival. Just as welcoming a…
Read more