Our thoughts tend to shift to ideas of how to achieve improved health as we begin to take on a new year. As employers, it is a time to...

The New Year often presents a feeling of a clean slate and a fresh start to achieve some long-overdue goals. If your aim is to achieve...

Catawba Valley Medical Center (CVMC) was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation...

(HICKORY - October 2018) – The results of the American Heart Association 2018 Workplace Health Achievement Index have been announced and...

John Coffey knows a good performance when he experiences it. As a musical director, he’s worked on countless theater performances in...

Let’s face it, not all holidays are filled with fun and excitement. With so much to do, attend and plan, the holiday season causes many...

If you have diabetes, the winter months can be extra challenging. It’s this time of year that seems to be the season for family...

As we age, we become more vulnerable to certain health issues, many of which go undetected until they start producing symptoms. That's...

We monitor a lot of things in our lives, from our spending habits to the next time our car needs an oil change. It seems obvious that we...

If you’ve suffered from joint pain, you know that traditional treatments like rest, ice and anti-inflammatory medications often provide...

Taking a trip to Vegas is like eating ice cream: in the moment it’s fantastic, but after the rush fades you’re left wondering if it was...

Backpacks are one of the must-have back-to-school items for kids. But, could they be doing more harm than good? Carrying too much weight...

Pictured here are representatives from 25 local employers who were recognized by the 2018 WellBusiness program for their efforts to...

Like so many adults with aging parents, Joanna helps take care of her elderly mother and stepfather. She pays bills, takes them to...

What is the Big Latch On? The Big Latch On is a global event designed to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding by inviting...

When cardiac arrest strikes, every second is crucial. Each minute CPR is not performed, the likelihood of brain damage increases...

After years of battling severe sinus infections, 11-year-old Emilie Sweet has finally found relief… and so has her mother. “It’s made a...

Looking for a new way to work out? Here are 9 reasons to give group exercise classes a try: They’re Time Efficient: With a set amount of...

Known as the most common type of dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease is associated with problems of severe memory loss, thinking, and behavior...

Navigating the grocery store to find healthy options can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be, with help of Renee Greene, RD, LDN,...