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Getting Back to the Basics: Don’t Complicate Healthy Eating!

Healthy eating should be simple — eat your fruits and vegetables, limit your processed foods, and drink plenty of water. Unfortunately, though, with the overwhelming amount of…
Iredell Cardiopulmonary Rehab Helps Local Woman Regain Strength After Four-Month Coma

After five months in three hospitals, a four-month coma, and time in a short-term rehabilitation facility, Patricia Moore was left with the lingering effects of her long battl…
Iredell Health Foundation Holds Inaugural International Women’s Day Breakfast

On Wednesday, March 8, the Iredell Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Iredell Health System, held its inaugural International Women’s Day Breakfast in Mooresville. Th…
Iredell Urgent Care – Statesville Construction Underway

Construction has begun on Iredell Health System’s newest venture, Iredell Urgent Care – Statesville, located at 1540 E. Broad Street in Statesville.
The system took occupancy …
Iredell Health System Participating in Clinical Studies

Clinical research studies are at the heart of medical advancements. Every medication, vaccine, procedure, diagnostic test, and other modern medical treatment was examined in a…
Your Body’s Silent Killer: High Blood Pressure

Have you been told you have high blood pressure? If so, it may have come as a surprise, considering you probably had no apparent signs or symptoms. You may have thought, “I fe…
American Heart Month: Understanding AFib

The American Heart Association (AHA) estimates that 3 to 6 million Americans live with atrial fibrillation (AFib). Although it’s common, many are still unaware that AFib can c…
Iredell Health Foundation Announces 12th Annual Golf Tournament

The Iredell Health Foundation is excited to once again host its annual Iredell Memorial Community Golf Classic, scheduled for May 18 & 19, 2023, at Statesville Country Clu…
Celebrating Cardiac Rehab Week

February 12-18 is National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week — a time to celebrate the life-saving impact of cardiac rehabilitation. During this week, Iredell Health System would li…
Iredell Health Foundation Holds First CEO Roundtable

The Iredell Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Iredell Health System, held its first CEO Roundtable last week, providing leaders from Iredell and Mecklenburg counties…
When Minutes Matter, Don’t Wait to Call 911!

We never know when a heart attack will occur, but if this medical emergency does strike, getting help as soon as possible is crucial. Emergency Medical Service (EMS) personnel…
Iredell Wound Care Nurse Spreads Burn Awareness, Shares Tips for Treating Minor Burns at Home

Imagine you are cooking dinner and accidentally touch the hot pan. Your immediate reaction will be to pull your hand away from the pan, but would you know what to do next? You…
Cervical Cancer Awareness: Understanding the HPV Vaccine

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Annually, close to 14,000 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Of those, 4,000 die every year.
Many…
Iredell Health System Announces New Director of Accounting

Iredell Health System is pleased to announce Viola Eaton, MBA, as the new Director of Accounting.
Eaton has worked in the accounting department at Iredell Health System for mo…
Prioritizing Yourself: Tips for Self-Care

The virtue of selflessness has been instilled in many of us from an early age. We are taught to take care of others and to put others before ourselves. And while selflessness …
Iredell Health Foundation Announces International Women’s Day Breakfast

When Rebekah Gregory crossed the Boston Marathon finish line, she had no idea her life was about to change forever.
Gregory and her 5-year-old son, Noah, were only three feet …
Iredell Health System Opens New Practice: Iredell Gerontology & Wellbeing, Announces New Provider

Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to announce the opening of a new practice, Iredell Gerontology & Wellbeing.
Iredell Ge…
National Blood Donor Month: Set a Date to Donate

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Many of us do but do not know how. Luckily, you do not need an elaborate plan to make a positive, long-lasting impact — it’…
Making a Resolution to Quit: Tips for Smoking Cessation

It’s now more than week into January, and many of us have already set a resolution to become the best version of ourselves — whether that’s starting a new, healthy habit or br…
Olin Isenhour Hangs Up Volunteer Vest After 14 Years

Iredell Memorial Hospital is now missing a familiar face. For 14 years, Olin B. Isenhour has been a dedicated member of Iredell Health System’s volunteer auxiliary. The 88-yea…