An East Tennessee woman suffered blood pressure spikes and other symptoms for years. She ended up at Fort Sanders Regional with a rare adrenal gland tumor that, once removed, turned …
Covenant Hospice ‘levels up’ for veterans
Covenant HomeCare and Hospice has been recognized as a top tier (Level V) partner with We Honor Veterans, a national awareness and action campaign created to assist veterans receiving end-of-life hospice care.
Covenant Hospice …
Walk-In WIC Thursdays
The Knox County Health Department has designated all Thursdays as ‘walk-in’ days at the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Clinic at 140 Dameron Ave. No appointments are needed on Thursdays …
Knoxville Y offers personal training
Interesting news from Kim Ballard, chief operating officer at the Knoxville Y.
The Y offers personal training. “Our nationally certified trainers will coach, motivate and inspire you to reach your personal goals, and …
Fast treatment essential for stroke victims
Angela Miller, 46, has recovered from a stroke that could have been fatal. The Morgan County woman was treated first at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, then taken by …
Marathon spirit inspires Knox educators
Seven Knox County educators are training for the Knoxville Marathon. From two principals to physical education teachers, the educators are all in for “back to school.”
Discover who’s on the team, …
Free diabetes management series starts Jan. 9
The Knox County Health Department’s next Diabetes Management Series takes place Thursdays, Jan. 9, 16 and 23, from 1-2 p.m. at KCHD, 140 Dameron Ave. The organization offers the free, …
Covenant gives President’s Excellence Awards
Covenant Health recently gave awards to employees for excellent work on individual and team projects. Employees were recognized for coming up with innovative solutions and demonstrating tremendous leadership. Get the …