Across the country, resident of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities along with family members, ombudsmen, citizen advocates, facility staff and others will honor…
Have you ever considered hitting the mat and giving yoga a try? Well, you should, because yoga has something for everyone. Fitness fanatics love it…
A record-breaking month of deliveries in August 2018 has obstetricians and the Labor & Delivery staff at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital scratching their heads and…
By First Pioneer Insurance Agency, guest columnist. First Pioneer Insurance Agency, located at 409 Johnson Street, in Aberdeen, is tracking Hurricane Florence, which is currently…
According to American Cancer Society estimates, there will be approximately 22,280 new cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed and 14,070 ovarian cancer deaths in the U.S.…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will expand its neurosurgery team when Board Certified Neurosurgeon James B. Walker, M.D., joins Cynthia Z. Africk, M.D., and Michael D.…
A shocking average of 193 women die each day of lung cancer, one every seven minutes. According to the National Lung Cancer Alliance, lung cancer…
By Donna Stephens Johnson, LMBT, MMP, Owner of Utopia Spa in Aberdeen, guest columnist. Many of us are learning and feeling the benefits of massage…
Ana Hermes, R.N., has been recognized as the July 2018 DAISY Award Winner for FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Hermes is a nurse at FirstHealth Moore…
You might not have gone to medical school, but did you know you could have a chance to contribute to medicine? “FirstHealth of the Carolinas…
As North Carolina’s tobacco-free schools law marks its 10th anniversary, the state has seen cigarette smoking reduce 50 percent among high schoolers since 2008, but the latest N.C.…
Taking a low-dose aspirin every day has long been known to cut the chances of another heart attack, stroke or other heart problem in people…
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $600,000 grant to FirstHealth of the Carolinas to help combat the opioid crisis in both…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will be conducting the 2018 Community Health Needs Assessment in Moore, Richmond, Hoke, Montgomery and Lee counties. The assessment, which takes…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas (to include all FirstHealth facilities) is issuing a warning concerning medical identity theft. FirstHealth has become aware of instances in which…