Marvin Richardson reclaimed his voice and health with the help of Regional One Health’s unique Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy program
After undergoing radiation for a carcinoma on his vocal cords, Marvin Richardson started having difficulty breathing and speaking. He ultimately needed an emergency tracheostomy. Marvin's physician referred him to Regional One Health's Wound Care [...]
Ask the Experts: Why is breast health such an important topic for menopausal women?
As women age, they need to pay attention to breast health due to a rising risk of cancer. Dr. Pallavi Khanna counsels patients to manage their risk factors and be vigilant about their recommended [...]
Ask the Experts: Pain and muscle tightness and decreased mobility are impacting my quality of life. Can hands-on myofascial release help?
Myofascial Release is a hands-on physical therapy technique that helps restore a pain-free range of motion. Andrew Wofford, who provides the therapy at our Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, said it can help patients recover from [...]
During National Nurses Week, Regional One Health celebrates the exceptional care our nursing team provides all year long
It's National Nurses Week! Regional One Health is proud to celebrate the many nurses who provide exceptional and compassionate care to our patients. During this special work, our nurses are taking a moment to [...]
Hot flashes: Facts, figures and finding relief with Regional One Health’s certified menopause practitioners
Hot flashes are the most common symptom of menopause, but their cause still is not fully understood. However, there is help available, and a certified menopause practitioner is a good place to start. Regional [...]
For Earnestine Joiner, serving patients at Regional One Health for 57 years is more than a career – it’s a blessing
Earnestine Joiner has been serving patients at Regional One Health for an amazing 57 years. She currently oversees patient intake at our trauma center. For Earnestine, it is a blessing to be able to [...]
Myths vs. Facts: Regional One Health experts clear up misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines
Regional One Health experts want everyone to know that the COVID-19 vaccinations have been rigorously tested and proven safe and effective. They have heard a number of "myths" about the vaccines, and are looking [...]
Ask the Experts: How can proper nutrition help fuel my athletic and fitness goals?
Spring and summer are great times to improve your fitness, and part of achieving your athletic goals involves proper nutrition. Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team has advice anyone can use, whether you're looking [...]
“Get the vaccine:” Regional One Health experts say COVID-19 immunizations offer safe, effective path out of pandemic
As COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue, Regional One Health experts are encouraging everyone who qualifies to get their vaccine. They say the products have been proven safe and effective through rigorous study, and the side [...]
A swallowing disorder can be dangerous – but a speech-language pathologist can help you resume a safe, more normal diet
While many people think of communication disorders when they think of speech-language pathologists, these medical professionals also help patients with trouble swallowing. Swallowing disorders, or "dysphagia," can include pain, the feeling that something is stuck [...]