George Moore, 61, knew he was in trouble last January after diagnostic testing indicated the left ventricle of his heart was pumping blood to his body at barely half the …
New procedure eliminates acid reflux symptoms for Hagan
Kim Hagan has suffered from heartburn for as long as she can remember. No matter what she ate, the feeling of acid reflux remained constant.
“I would refrain from eating after …
St. Christopher Fund is a secret to help truckers
Secrets can be fun … and enlightening. Today it’s time to share a well-kept, little local secret with you. Ever heard of the “St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund …
Game On Against Cancer
Match skills with local celebrities while helping cancer patients in need.
Tickets are on sale now for Game On Against Cancer, an event featuring games, music, food, beverages and a silent …
Learn more about Gamma Knife
In the 11 years since Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center began offering Gamma Knife® services, it has provided treatment to more than 1,400 patients for brain tumors and other neurological disorders.
Gamma …
Rehab at Fort Sanders Regional helps Covid survivor
Elizabeth White, 48, is recovering from Covid as a “long-hauler,” or someone who carries effects of the virus long after it has left her body. White’s symptoms started with a …
Liudmyla Loboda: Free from hip pain after surgery
Liudmyla Loboda, 81, lived with chronic pain caused by bone-on-bone hip arthritis. She was unable to get treatment in her war-torn town of Donetsk, Ukraine. In 2019, she relocated to …
Dave Foster: Fast stroke treatment = road to recovery
An Arizona-based truck driver made some good decisions after experiencing a stroke at a truck stop in White Pine. Dave Foster, 67, was hauling military freight to Fort Dixon during …