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An unprecedented national blood crisis

Because of the pandemic, we’ve been experiencing the worst blood shortage in more than ten years. The unprecedented ...

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All about Medicare!

Healthcare Umbrella By Michelle Fortune   Take advantage today! A dear friend recently turned 65; for her, it ...

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Taking Ccre of our hands

Every year when we celebrate Labor Day, I find my internet feed flooded with pictures celebrating the economic ...

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When an ache is a good thing

I read an anonymous quote on the Internet the other day: "The pain you feel today is the ...

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Community health workers provide hope

Recently, I had an experience at church that touched me deeply. A new ministry, “The Hope Chest”, was ...

Healthcare Umbrella- Michelle Fortune

Steps To Home offers a local option for inpatient short-term rehab

Recently, I’ve added longer distances to my running regimen as part of my training plan to complete a ...

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Heroes Among Us

Last week, as I was making travel plans for a January marathon that I’ve been training for, I ...

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Summer wellness

By Michelle Fortune Healthcare Umbrella Summer is in full force here in Western NC! The rising temperatures and humidity are ...

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Include continued COVID precautions in your summer plans

By Michelle Fortune Healthcare Umbrella As we welcome another summer and all the excitement that accompanies long, warm sunny days, ...

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Going with the flow

By Michelle Fleming Healthcare Umbrella As Regina Brett, who wrote 45 Lessons Life Taught Me, once said, “Over-prepare, then go with ...

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