by admin | Sep 28, 2018 | Front Page, Health
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF This year’s Cherokee Indian Fair will start on Tuesday, Oct. 2 with the annual parade which will be led by the Remember the Removal Ride (RTR) alumni who were selected as Grand Marshal. Their dedication to health...
by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | Health
By BLYTHE SANDERS WINCHESTER, MD, MPH, CMD The most common question I get asked is, “What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?” Dementia is an umbrella term that includes a lot of different types of dementia: Alzheimer’s is one of the...
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...