At 77, Nick Rizos was a local legend in Kernersville. The patriarch of a close-knit Greek family had immigrated to the U.S in his 20s seeking greater opportunities. He opened his first Olympic Family Restaurant in Kernersville in 1979. Rizos cooked, ...
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Ovarian cancer has been called the silent killer because women usually have no idea they have it. Novant Health gynecologic oncologist Dr. Kellie Schneider characterizes it more as being “very quiet.” “The problem is the symptoms that are associated ...
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I’m pretty unpopular at my house right now. According to my 10-year-old daughter, I’m “the worst.” You see, she wants a smartphone. But as a public health professional, I worry that a smartphone may affect her growth and development. I worry about ...
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A series of lucky breaks led to David Christy surviving a stroke without any adverse effects. One of those lucky breaks was having the Novant Health Neurosciences Institute – New Hanover nearby.
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Minimally invasive surgery got Pat Plonchak back to doing the things she loves in just a few months.
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Specially trained nurses and doctors, along with Josie’s fight to live, got her through one obstacle after another.
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How does Novant Health demonstrate a commitment to health equity? One woman has answers.
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