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March: 2008
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Neurosurgeon Finds a New Home in Bowling Green
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March 24, 2008
Neurosurgeon Dr. Charles Wood, who works at Greenview Regional Hospital, recently moved to Bowling Green from Georgia.
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Scott Hande, MD, Joins Staff at Hendersonville Medical Center
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March 19, 2008
Scott A. Hande, M.D., has recently joined the medical staff at Hendersonville Medical Center. Dr. Hande is a board certified gastroenterologist.
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StoneCrest Medical Center Announces 2007 Frist Humanitarian Award Winners
March 19, 2008
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Know Your Healthy Steps for Diabetes
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March 18, 2008
While it may seem easier to take a pill or a shot than to take the time for a walk, exercise in combination with a healthy diet is one of the best things diabetics can do for their health. Regular exercise can help the body respond to insulin and is known to be effective in managing blood glucose.
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Teens Gain Health Care Experience As Summer Volunteers
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March 14, 2008
Southern Hills Medical Center is now accepting applications for the hospital’s Summer Youth Volunteer program. Youth volunteers provide supplemental support to hospital staff, patients and families through gifts of their time and talent each week.
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Gastroenterologist Encourages Colorectal Screenings
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March 11, 2008
It’s often said that early detection is the best protection for many diseases and ailments. For colorectal cancer, this statement could not be truer.
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StoneCrest & Heart of Tennessee Offer Free CPR Certification Course
March 11, 2008
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The Art of Tai Chi
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March 10, 2008
Donna Thomas found tai chi so appealing that even when she couldn’t do it, she couldn’t stay away from it.
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Time Change Disrupts Sleep Patterns for Some
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March 10, 2008
Daylight saving time brings longer daylight hours but can also mean a disruption in sleep patterns. As many as 70 million people in the U.S. suffer from sleep disorders and wakefulness and “springing forward” only compounds the problem.
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Declines in Colon Cancer Incidence and Mortality Reinforce Screening
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March 10, 2008
The CDC reports that death rates from colon cancer dropped 4.7 percent per year for men and women combined between 2002 and 2004, and that incidence rates have been declining steadily over the past decade in both men and women. These declines can be attributed to prevention and early detection of the disease through screening, as well as increasingly effective treatment.
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