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From Student to Teacher: How Tai Chi Helps a Villa Rica Woman Find Balance
From Student to Teacher: How Tai Chi Helps a Villa Rica Woman Find Balance
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Get Healthy, Live Well's free Tai Chi for Health class helped Carol Stafford, 77, find balance.
Family Honors Jake Martin’s Life with Lifesaving Donation
Family Honors Jake Martin’s Life with Lifesaving Donation
Monday, September 12, 2022
The Jake Martin Memorial Fund from Tanner Foundation supports the purchase of additional ECMO machines for Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton. ECMO machines are needed for the treatment of acute COVID patients and open-heart surgery patients. Jake passed from COVID in September 2021. He was 19.
Precious McCoy Listened to Her Body, Survives to Share Her Pregnancy Story
Precious McCoy Listened to Her Body, Survives to Share Her Pregnancy Story
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
In 2019, just two weeks after delivering her second child, Precious McCoy began experiencing complications. Doctors diagnosed her with preeclampsia, a serious (and sometimes fatal) blood pressure issue that can occur during and after pregnancy.
Sabrina Fitzgerald Kept Her Focus on Life During Breast Cancer Journey
Sabrina Fitzgerald Kept Her Focus on Life During Breast Cancer Journey
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Sabrina Fitzgerald gained a new perspective on life after a bout with breast cancer. With the help of her cancer care team at Tanner, she’s now in remission and looking forward to a brighter future filled with friends and family.
Radiation Innovation at Tanner’s Roy Richards, Sr. Cancer Center Protects Breast Cancer Patients from Long-term Heart Damage
Radiation Innovation at Tanner’s Roy Richards, Sr. Cancer Center Protects Breast Cancer Patients from Long-term Heart Damage
Monday, November 1, 2021
A recent breast cancer treatment innovation – deep inspiration breath hold – introduced earlier this year at Tanner’s Roy Richards, Sr. Cancer Center, protects women from a potential side effect of their life-saving radiation treatments: heart damage. Bremen's Christa Smith is a recent patient who benefited from the innovation.
Bringing Health Care Home With RPM
Bringing Health Care Home With RPM
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) offers a way for patients — and their caregivers — to easily manage health issues and monitor chronic conditions virtually.
Wright is Feeling Good After Varicose Vein Treatment
Wright is Feeling Good After Varicose Vein Treatment
Thursday, February 25, 2021
For years, Rodney Wright suffered from uncomfortable, unsightly varicose veins. But treatment at Tanner left him with a fresh-feeling pair of legs.
On the Move: Cancer Hasn’t Stopped Marjorie Kittle From Traveling the World
On the Move: Cancer Hasn’t Stopped Marjorie Kittle From Traveling the World
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Kittle’s journey includes two South African safaris, an Alaskan cruise and a European tour — to name a few. At 81 years old, her love for travel has allowed her to see the world in a way that few have the pleasure to experience. When her cancer diagnosis threatened to put her vacation plans on hold indefinitely, she vowed to be well enough to take a planned trip to the Polynesian islands.
For Attorney Lynn Clarke, Early Detection Made the Difference — Even During the
For Attorney Lynn Clarke, Early Detection Made the Difference — Even During the
Monday, October 19, 2020
Bremen attorney Lynn Clarke had everything on her side to fight breast cancer — including no history of breast cancer in her family — except the COVID-19 pandemic.
Survivor Linda Stone Ensures Lake Wedowee Newcomers Find a Church, a Doctor and Get Their Annual Mammograms
Survivor Linda Stone Ensures Lake Wedowee Newcomers Find a Church, a Doctor and Get Their Annual Mammograms
Monday, October 12, 2020
Lake Wedowee realtor and breast cancer survivor Linda Stone has three questions for newcomers to the scenic east Alabama lake community: Do you have a church? Do you have a doctor? And if the newcomer is a woman, have you had your mammogram this year?
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