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Maria Parham Health to Hold Third Annual Memorial Day Service
May 22, 2023
Maria Parham Health would like to invite the public to its third annual Memorial Day Service on Thursday, May 25, 2023. The theme of this year’s service is “Reflection and Celebration.” The service will take place at 10 am by the flagpoles in front of the hospital, where attendees will remember and...
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Maria Parham Health Names 2023 Mercy Award Winner
May 16, 2023
Maria Parham Health recently announced that Anna Williams, CNA has been recognized as the facility’s 2023 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was...
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Maria Parham Health Awarded Spring 2023 ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
May 2, 2023
Maria Parham Health received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Maria Parham Health’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors. The new...
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Maria Parham Health Welcomes New Midwife to Women’s Care Practice
March 30, 2023
Maria Parham Health today announced that Elizabeth Carr, CNM has joined its staff and will be offering OB/GYN services to patients throughout Henderson, Oxford, Vance County, Granville County, and the surrounding area.
read moreNational Nutrition Month: Five Tips to Help You Fuel for the Future
March 2, 2023
March is National Nutrition Month®, an annual campaign driven by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that focuses on the importance of making informed food choices, developing sound eating habits and maintaining regular physical activity. This year’s theme is “Fuel for the Future” – a great reminder that the food...
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National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Is It Your Time for a Colonoscopy?
March 2, 2023
The 80s and 90s were a legendary time for cinema, with the release of some of the most well-known movies to date, including Thelma & Louise, Forrest Gump, Clueless, Space Jam, Titanic and the list goes on. But if these renowned pieces of pop culture were introduced to the big...
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Dr Mark Messmer Featured on Local Radio WIZS
February 24, 2023
Dr Mark Messmer was featured on local radio station WIZS on Wednesday, talking about orthopedic medicine and services at Maria Parham Health. Read the article by clicking the link below. https://wizs.com/towntalk-osteopathic-medicine-helps-with-those-aches-and-pains/ Listen to the interview with Dr Messmer in its entirety HERE: https://soundcloud.com/.../towntalk-osteopathic-medicine... Need an orthopedic provider? Schedule an appointment online at MariaParham.com, or...
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Did You Brush? The Surprising Link Between Dental Health and Your Heart
February 3, 2023
Thank you for joining us on this 28-day journey of heart health. We hope you’ve found it helpful and that you’ve learned something about your heart that you may not have known before.
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Heart Disease: An Unwanted Heirloom
February 3, 2023
You’ve got your father’s eyes, and your grandmother’s laugh, but what about your uncle’s heart disease? While many inherited traits are good, others – like heart disease – aren’t. It’s important to know how your family’s history of heart disease can affect your own heart health.
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Five Surprising Ways to Boost Your Heart Health
February 3, 2023
You probably know that healthy eating and regular physical activity are critically important to maintaining good heart health. But there are a number of other things you can do to give your heart an extra boost that might surprise you.
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