by Tom Peterson | Jul 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
More Supporters of Health are on the way! The Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s Division of FaithHealth Ministries has partnered with NW AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) to develop and offer training for more Supporters of Health. The...
by Tom Peterson | Jul 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Molly Miller and Tom Peterson Hospitals exist for their community’s health. Americans switching from eating bad food (cause of a much of our bad health) to good food will transform not only our health but also our economy. Healthcare...
by Tom Peterson | Jul 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Dianne Horton My church, New Bethel Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, recently marked a momentous occasion: 125 years of worshiping, witnessing and working for the kingdom. As we celebrated that milestone I had an opportunity to reflect on our...
by Tom Peterson | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
This just in from the Centers for Disease Control: the much anticipated Community Health Improvement Navigator is now live. The following is from the new website: Our health and well-being are products of not only the health care we receive and...
by Tom Peterson | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
More American adults are obese than overweight A new milestone, reports the LA Times: There are now more obese adults than overweight adults in America. The new tally, reported in JAMA by the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, found obese 67.6...
by Tom Peterson | Jun 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Saturday, June 27th 9 am to 12 pm Lexington YMCA, 119 W. 3rd Ave., Lexington People who care for those with Alzheimer’s disease face a high level of stress, and frequently cope with exhaustion. To support these loving providers, Lexington Medical Center will hold a...