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Local patients weren’t showing up to their appointments, so the hospital offered them a ride
By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven During radiation treatment for cancer, a massive machine shoots beams of energy directly at the tumor site…
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NC study finds three financial indicators that could predict the closure of a rural hospital
By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven Since 2005, 181 rural hospitals across the country have shut their doors permanently — 56 of those…
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Theophany – the Next to Oldest Feast
By Fr Jonathan Tobias On January 6th, the Orthodox Church celebrates Theophany. This is the moment when Jesus Christ was baptized in…
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A combination of luck and risk-taking quickly propel small medical clinic to forefront of Covid testing
By Tony Mecia, The Charlotte Ledger To see the lines of cars weaving through parking lots of StarMed testing centers…
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Thank You
By Ron Ben Dov You are my hope and my Salvation The rhythm of my heart beat And the breath…
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Health Care Half Hour: COVID testing in the Omicron era
For the first Health Care Half Hour of 2022, NC Health News Editor-in-Chief, Rose Hoban; was joined by Dr. Laura…
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At Hinds’ Feet Farm, people with brain injuries can just be
By Clarissa Donnelly DeRoven At 9 a.m. the meeting begins. “Would you spend the night in a haunted house?” Liz,…
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Northeast North Carolina Family History -bits and pieces to start the year 2022…
Mid-December our daughter-in-law sent a picture of our granddaughter in a box with a bow on her head and captioned…
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Dr Crime Jan 2022
Dear Dr. Crime: I have some awful, but non-criminal, issues in my life. I think they could be handled if I had…
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BALANCED DIET
We are living in a society where sweetened and processed products are fast becoming the majority and a norm, it…
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