Less than two years ago doctors diagnosed Sherman Transou with congestive heart failure and told him that his heart was only pumping 10 percent of blood, today he uses that motivate others.
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More medical-health professionals need to know how to reach and speak with us.
Do the shorter, darker days make you cranky? It may mean you have a type of depression triggered by Seasonal Affective Disorder.
The Forsyth County Department of Public Health has a new WIC office at the United Health Centers at Peters Creek Parkway.
The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage and urgently needs blood and platelet donors to give now to avoid delays in lifesaving medical care for patients.
During their meeting on Thursday, Nov. 15, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved a budget ordinance to increase Latent Tuberculosis (TB) infection screening in the area.
Volunteer blood drive hosts are also critically needed to prevent the shortage from worsening this winter.
To add some Halloween spirit to Brenner Children’s Hospital, three large pumpkins were donated and carved by a local farmer.
Special to The Chronicle On Nov. 5, nearly 900 people joined the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Winston-Salem
Despite well publicized efforts against the Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) that drove up premiums for 2018 plans, most ACA costumers will be seeing lower rates from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina.
