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Paring down food Labels
By Michelle Musselwhite, RD, LDN As a registered dietitian, I always ask clients what they read on food ...
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Learn more about autism
Cases of autism are on the rise across the country. And many Americans find they have more questions ...
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Helping to prevent a second heart attack
Most Americans survive a first heart attack but are at increased risk for another one. By taking action, ...
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Jog or walk? Both boost your health
Which is better for you, jogging or walking? Nearly all studies show that jogging provides slightly more benefits ...
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Heart attack treatment options
Rowan Regional Medical Center Not everyone who has had a heart attack needs open-heart surgery, such as a ...
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For men: Doctors are good for your health
When it comes to managing personal health, men are missing the mark. Consequently, men are missing opportunities to ...
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Buying guidelines for safe and fun toys
The right toys can help children develop fine and gross motor skills, imagination, coordination, independence and mastery. The ...
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Rowan Regional receives national echocardiography accreditation
SALISBURY – The heart and vascular center at Rowan Regional Medical Center has been granted a three-year term ...
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Rowan Regional selected for national effort to increase breastfeeding rates
SALISBURY – Rowan Regional Medical Center announced today that it has been selected to participate in Best Fed ...
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Cabarrus Health Alliance receives $1.8 million grant for Type 2 diabetes
By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — The Cabarrus Health Alliance will receive $1.8 million from Duke University as ...
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Rowan Regional updates cafeteria
SALISBURY — Rowan Regional Medical Center unveiled its renovated cafeteria last month, featuring a new look and expanded ...
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Rowan Regional awarded for clinical excellence, infection prevention
SALISBURY – Rowan Regional Medical Center is one of only 28 hospitals nationwide to receive the 2012 Leadership ...
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Rowan Regional wins infant sleep recognition
SALISBURY — Rowan Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an Infant Safe Sleep Hospital Model of Excellence ...
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Rowan Regional Medical Center Receives Grant from Charlotte Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
SALISBURY – Rowan Regional Medical Center has been named a 2012 Susan G. Komen for the Cure grant ...
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Advice for 'carers' of people with Alzheimer's
By Katie Scarvey kscarvey@salisburypost.com It’s not any one thing; it’s “the constant pitter patter of little defeats.” If ...
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Farm-to-table restaurants part of local foods movement
By Kathy Chaffin If the growing number of restaurants that promote their farm-to-table menu is an indication, more ...
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Woman in declining health gets to see son graduate early
By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Like most high school graduations, the ceremony featured a cap and gown, ...
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Obesity a growing problem in US
By Katie Scarvey kscarvey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS – When Dr. Andrew Swick noted recently that we have an epidemic of ...
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Heart month: Know signs of heart attack
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and is also a major cause ...
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Heart Month events at Rowan Regional Medical Center
SALISBURY — February is heart month, and Rowan Regional Medical Center is celebrating with several programs and special ...
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Marsh column: Now that you've started New Year's Resolutions, stick with it
Well, it has been 5 weeks since New Year! Are you still active with your new years Resolution ...
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Heart healthy cooking class
Heart Healthy Cooking class: 2-3 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21. Sophia Clay Classroom, Tower A, fourth floor ...
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Nagy column: It's 2012, so eat like a caveman
t’s that time of the year. The time when we all decide we’re going to be healthy and ...
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Healthy for the holidays: Moderation
By Hugh Fisher For the Salisbury Post The holidays bring with them joy and splendor, warm memories and ...
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All eyes on hospital's newly renovated ICU
By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — From humble beginnings located outside the emergency room to a $700,000 makeover, ...
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Nagy column: Stop feeding your inflammation
By Dr. Chris Nagy For the Salisbury Post One of the common statements I make to those trying ...
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MURDOCK Study partners for Alzheimer's research
N.C. Research Campus KANNAPOLIS — The MURDOCK Study — Measurement to Understand the Reclassification of Disease Of Cabarrus/ ...
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