February 21, 2019
From colonoscopy to Costa Rica
Long overdue for a colonoscopy, North Carolina paddleboard surfer thinks his doctor saved his life just in time for his ...
Topic: Aging & Active
February 1, 2019
A 90-minute operation took care of her shoulder pain
She lived with arm and shoulder pain for three years. Then she saw a doctor who was able to fix it all.
November 29, 2018
Doctors team up to care for 3 top Marine Corps generals
The physical rigors of serving their country for decades caught up to distinguished U.S. Marine Corps generals ...
October 21, 2018
Determination...and the right doctor
In November 2016, Parkinson’s patient A. Blinn couldn’t stand up straight up and could barely walk. Today, she’s out ...
July 18, 2018
Finding balance
While much of the public tends to think of physical therapy primarily for treating things like orthopedic injuries, ...
May 9, 2018
Alternative to Open Heart Surgery
As Bill Schwindler approached 85, he was battling shortness of breath so severe he couldn’t sleep at night. He’d been ...
April 9, 2018
A face that says ‘I’m here to help’
Want to make a difference? Novant Health Volunteer Services is currently recruiting Volunteer Ambassadors to serve in ...
April 4, 2018
New Hope for Heart Failure Patients
Jeffery Luke started noticing shortness of breath and a lack of stamina for about a year and a half but put off getting ...
March 13, 2018
‘I’m walking a path with them’
More than 5 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s disease — the most common form of dementia — and the numbers ...
March 13, 2018
Adults 65 and older are at greatest risk
Pneumonia is a leading cause for people checking into the hospital across the United States. One out of every 20 adults ...