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Medical Laboratory Professionals Week Highlights the Laboratory Medicine Profession April 18-24, 2021
Medical Laboratory Professional Week originated in 1975 by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. The week is an annual recognition of medical laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in health care and patient advocacy. The medical laboratory profession is one that is often behind the scenes …READ MORE »
Granville Health System Partners with Area High Schools to Vaccinate Against COVID-19
Granville Health System (GHS) partners with public and charter schools to offer COVID-19 vaccines. Granville Health System (GHS), in partnership with public and charter schools in Granville County, offered more than 800 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The vaccines were administered by appointment as car visits from …READ MORE »
Granville Health System to Vaccinate 2,300 Against COVID-19
Granville Health System (GHS) will offer more than 2,300 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, March 20, 2021. All appointments for this Saturday’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic have been filled. With a confirmed appointment, the vaccines will be administered as a car visit on Saturday, March 20 from 7:00 am until 7:00 …READ MORE »
Granville Health System Restricts All Visitation at Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center
Granville Health System (GHS) announced on Saturday newly revised visitor restrictions have been put in place at Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center to protect against the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases. These restrictions are based on guidance issued by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare …READ MORE »
A year into COVID-19: How are you coping?
About a year ago, I wrote an article encouraging you to keep your mental health in mind at the beginning of a pandemic. It’s hard to believe that one year later, most of us are still living our lives radically different. Working in the primary care setting, I’ve had the …READ MORE »
Healthy Recipe: Greek Salad with Quinoa & Chicken
This healthy 5-ingredient salad recipe has everything your diet needs for a satisfyingly complete meal! Prep Time: 10 minutes Yields: 2 servings Ingredients: 4 cups chopped kale 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken 1 cup cooked quinoa 1/4 cup sliced jarred roasted red peppers 1/4 cup Greek salad dressing 1 …READ MORE »
American Heart Month
Did you know that heart disease is a leading cause of death in the US? February is American Heart Month and focusing on your heart health has never been more important. People with poor cardiovascular health are also at increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Make heart health a …READ MORE »
Heart Healthy Recipe: Chicken Picadillo
This zesty one-pot meal contains several heart-healthy ingredients and is easy to throw together on a busy weeknight – give it a try! Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Yields: 6 servings (serving size: 3/4 cup of chicken and vegetables) Ingredients: 2 tsp olive oil 1 large yellow …READ MORE »
New Year, New Baby
Starting a family is one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make, and preparing for pregnancy is the first step toward a healthy and joyful journey. Whether you’re already trying to conceive or planning for the near future, taking intentional steps now can improve your chances of a smooth …READ MORE »
National CRNA Week Sheds Light on “The Future of Anesthesia Care Today”
Nurse anesthetists across the country will educate the public about advancements in anesthesia patient safety and the role and value of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) in delivering anesthesia care in today’s—and tomorrow’s—U.S. healthcare system during the 22nd annual National CRNA Week observance January 24-30, 2021. The public education theme, …READ MORE »