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A Lung Scan Can Be a Lifesaver
November 4, 2021
If you are a smoker or a former smoker, and between the ages of 50 and 80, you may qualify or be eligible for a lung cancer screening exam. And it’s an exam that could be a lifesaver.
read moreGet Your Mammo: It’s an hour that could save your life
October 1, 2021
According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., behind only skin cancers.
read moreRALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL IMPLEMENTS NO-VISITOR/LIMITED VISITOR POLICY
September 14, 2021
Due to an increase in community transmission of COVID-19, Raleigh General Hospital restricts/limits visitors, effective immediately
read moreKnow where to go to get the care you need
August 27, 2021
Primary, urgent and emergent care for all of your healthcare needs Knowing where to go to get the care you need can be confusing – especially now. Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in many new practices for hospitals, outpatient centers and medical offices. As we move...
read moreYour Health Now: 4 Simple Ways Men Can Take Control of Their Health Today
June 14, 2021
How can men defy the stats and get and stay healthy? Here are four simple things you can do to give your health the attention it needs now.
read moreRaleigh General Hospital Names 2021 Mercy Award Winner
April 28, 2021
Tiffany Cook recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others. Beckley, W.Va. (Aril 28, 2021) – Raleigh General Hospital recently announced that Tiffany Cook has been recognized as the hospital’s 2021 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of LifePoint Health’s hospitals who profoundly touches...
read moreOur Health Means Everything: Taking Care of Yourself in a Post-Pandemic World
April 8, 2021
by Debbie Vaughn, CNO, Raleigh General Hospital Life has changed in ways both big and small over the last year. Plans were suspended and priorities shifted as we cautiously made our way through a situation that we had never experienced, much less imagined would happen. As we get closer than ever...
read moreRaleigh General Hospital Promotes Foot Health Education during April’s National Foot Health Awareness Month
April 2, 2021
Beckley, WV, – April is National Foot Health Awareness Month and the medical staff at Raleigh General Hospital Advanced Wound Care Center are spreading awareness of common foot wounds and treatments with a patient-focused education campaign. Right now, nearly 7 million Americans are living with a chronic wound, and more than two million...
read moreHeart Health at Any Age
February 23, 2021
Things change as we get older. How you took care of yourself in your 20s might be very different from how you take care of yourself today. That said, it’s important to understand what you should keep in mind as you age. Check out these pointers on what to remember...
read moreGot Kids? Give ‘Em Heart!
February 23, 2021
As a parent, there are a number of great reasons to get your kids to think of their health as a priority. And there are a number of great ways to help them do that, including regular physical activity. Creating a more active family lifestyle can be done anytime, anywhere. Family...
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