Colorectal cancer, or cancer in the colon and/or rectum, is the third most common cancer in the U.S. and the second leading cause of cancer death. But colorectal cancer is also one of the most preventable cancers with proper screenings.

Monitoring your health is an important part of maintaining it and blood tests can provide a wealth of information. In addition to measuring cholesterol and triglycerides, values on a blood test can alert you to potential issues related to your organs and their functionality. Cabell Huntingto…

‘Tis the season for family, festivities and way too much food. Temptations are everywhere, parties and travel disrupt daily routines and it doesn’t last for just one day. So, how do you stick to a healthy eating plan when everyone around you is splurging?

St. Mary’s Medical Center opened a public pharmacy Monday, Nov. 8. The new St. Mary’s Pharmacy, located on the first floor of the Highlawn Medical Building, 2828 First Ave., Huntington, features a drive-thru and retail items.

CHH among the top hospitals nationally for orthopedics; SMMC five-star recipient for defibrillator procedures and hip fracture treatment

Mountain Health Network (MHN) invites the community to join in painting the area pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer.

I’ve already had COVID-19. Why do I need to get the vaccine?

In addition to the tones of monitors and equipment that are expected in hospitals, a new sound can be heard on the floors of Hoops Family Children’s Hospital – music. HFCH is partnering with Aspire! Conservatory of Fine & Performing Arts in Ashland to conduct a three-month pilot project …

I feel like the vaccine was rushed to market. Was it?

The number of COVID-19 cases in our community is on the rise. The COVID-19 vaccine is the best weapon we have in our battle against this deadly virus. It is safe and effective in preventing severe illness and death and limiting the virus’ spread. To protect yourself and others, we encourage …

When it comes to living a heart-healthy lifestyle, what you choose to put into your body makes a difference. Knowing how to shop for the groceries that are the healthiest for you can help you stay the course of eating foods good for your heart.

Urologist Dale Robertson, DO, has joined St. Mary’s Urology (SMMC).

Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Medical Center are offering sports physicals to area high school students at several convenient locations.