Regional One Health’s Dr. Ugochi Ogu is helping advance sickle cell disease understanding and care with discovery of a novel variant
Dr. Ugochi Ogu, medical director of Regional One Health's Diggs Kraus Sickle Cell Clinic, recently led the discovery of a novel sickle cell variant. The discovery contributes to the overall body of knowledge about [...]
Ask the Experts: Stick to your healthy diet and your budget by following these simple tips
Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team helps patients improve their diet through small, realistic changes that add up to big improvements. It's possible to make those changes even if you're on a tight budget. [...]
Regional One Health Announces Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Employees
Memphis, Tenn. – Regional One Health today announced a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees. This mandate aims to protect patients, staff and the community from the transmission of COVID-19, particularly the surging [...]
Ask the Experts: Our clinical nutrition team shares the secrets of making healthy choices when eating on the go
It's possible to eat healthy even if you're busy and grabbing food on the go. Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team has some advice for making healthy choices at restaurants. Aim for items that [...]
During Breastfeeding Awareness Month, Regional One Health is highlighting ways to support nursing moms
August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and it's a great time to show support for new and expectant moms. Regional One Health offers a wealth of resources aimed at educating and helping women overcome [...]
“The answer is to get vaccinated:” Regional One Health experts discuss how to combat surge in COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Shelby County, in large part due to the Delta variant, which accounts for over 90 percent of new cases. Experts are imploring everyone who is eligible [...]
Drink up! Staying hydrated prevents medical emergencies and promotes overall health
A lot of people struggle with staying well hydrated, and Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team is here to help. Proper hydration helps the body feel, function and even look better, and prevents medical [...]
Menopause 101: Here’s what women need to know about this natural stage of life
Menopause is a natural stage of a woman's life, and one she can spend many years in: a woman's average life expectancy is 84, and the average onset of menopause is 51 or 52. [...]
Ask the Experts: It’s easy and tasty to add more healthy fruits and vegetables to your diet
Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team helps patients make simple dietary changes that can go a long way toward managing disease and improving overall wellbeing. One of those changes is encouraging patients to eat [...]
Women aren’t doomed to weak bones as they age – your provider can help you stay strong and reduce fracture risk
Our Transitioning Through Menopause support group provides women evidence-based information to make good decisions about their health. Experts recently addressed bone health, which is a big concern for women as they enter menopause due [...]