by admin | Aug 24, 2018 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE – Dogwood Health Trust (“Dogwood”), a recently formed North Carolina nonprofit, private non-operating foundation, announced on Thursday, Aug. 23 additions to its initial Board of Directors which includes former Principal Chief Michell Hicks,...
by admin | Mar 6, 2018 | Health
March is National Nutrition month and the Cherokee Indian Hospital Nutrition department has developed a month of activities to not only promote health and fitness but to focus on both employees and patients becoming more nutritionally aware. From Meatless...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | Health
January is National Stalking Awareness Month, a time to focus on a crime that affects an estimated 6.6 million people a year. Stalking is a crime in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. territories, and the federal government. The Eastern Band of...
by admin | Aug 24, 2017 | Front Page, Health
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Recovery is happening for members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. That message, combined with the slogan “Together we can get through it”, are two of the main components of the 2nd Annual Rally for Recovery...
by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal elders in Indian Country are reportedly abused at a rate (1 in 4) much higher than the national average (1 in 10). This and other facts and statistics about elder abuse were given during an Elder Abuse...
by admin | Apr 12, 2017 | Health
Dear Cherokee Choices, I’m tired of hearing about everything I should not eat! I’m curious to know what foods I should be eating more of? I’ve heard some information about potassium, but I’m not sure if it’s good for me or what foods I should eat/drink to get...
