What women should know about their leading killer
Millions of women around the country live with cardiovascular disease, and many don’t know it. The consequences of being uninformed can be fatal. Heart disease is the leading cause of…
Rogers physicians stay with patient
BY OLIVIA CARR | NWA MEDIA A group of Mercy Health System physicians who practice both family and obstetric medicine allow mothers the option of seeing the same doctor through…
‘New Year, New You’ Makeover Contest
BY OLIVIA CARR | NWA MEDIA Rebecca Brye of Fayetteville is the winner of the inaugural NWA Media “New Year, New You” makeover contest. Readers from every corner of Northwest…
Perfect place for pampering is out there
For most folks, few things are as enjoyable a spa trip. Afterward, people typically notice they’re more relaxed, their bodies feel much better and they feel rejuvenated. In the early…
Big-Picture Physician
BY OLIVIA CARR | NWA MEDIA In the opinion of Dr. Tammy Tucker, an effective physician treats not just ailments, but the whole person. Her independent practice — Northwest Health…
On Your Mark!
By Olivia Carr | nwa media Margie Moldenhauer is a goal-oriented person who normally accomplishes what she sets out to do, but losing weight was an exception. “Every year I…
Caring for People is Lifelong Calling
W hen Debbie Rodgers was a little girl, she would give her dolls pretend shots as she imagined she was a nurse. “My parents told me that I said I…
Mammograms at Springdale Center for Health
Regular mammogram screenings play a key role in the early detection of breast cancer, leading to earlier treatment and better outcomes. Yet many women delay getting mammograms due to anxiety…
New Gynecology Physician in NWA
HerHealth by Washington Regional welcomes Julie A. Wilkie, M.D., to the Springdale Clinic located at 813 Founders Park Drive. Dr. Wilkie earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas…
Man Finds Perfect Job Through High School Program
Keven Axxe, R.N., started off at Mercy in 2003 when he was in high school through a youth apprentice program and is now the clinical coordinator in the emergency room….
