Breast cancer can happen to almost anyone. While there’s no current evidence that suggests that it’s preventable, there are two tests that can help women detect breast cancer earlier – mammogram...
116,000 – that’s the number of men, women and children on the national transplant waiting list as of August 2017. Sadly, about 20 people die each day while waiting for a transplant. However, when...
Prescription Drug Take-Back Event to Take Place at Hospital Thursday, April 26 Carthage Area Hospital, State Sen. Patty Ritchie, the Alliance for better Communities and local law enforcement are urg...
Proceeds from Evening Benefit the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association It’s time to hit the stage to help end heart disease during the 3rd annual “Sing Your Heart Out” Kar...
‘Senior Volunteer of the Year’ Award Presentation Set for April 19 in West Carthage The Carthage Area Hospital Auxiliary will hold its Annual Meeting at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 19, at the West...
NNY Native, Former Substance Abuse Prevention Educator Begins Work as Therapist Carthage Area Hospital is pleased to announce that Angela Nasworthy, LMSW, has joined its Carthage Behavioral Health te...
12-Week Course Focuses on Healthy Behaviors, Starts April 17 at Main Campus Spring into wellness this season with Carthage Area Hospital’s “Weigh of Life” weight-management and healthy lifestyl...
Located just below the rib cage on both sides of your body, your kidneys are two bean-shaped organs whose job is to filter your blood. Every day, the kidneys remove waste, regulate your body’s elect...
Get ready to spring into the new season during National Nutrition Month 2018. This annual event occurs every March and was created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to draw attention to the im...
At the start of Daylight Savings Time, the National Sleep Foundation began celebrating its Sleep Awareness Week, from March 11 to 17, 2018. This year’s theme – “Begin with Sleep” – emphasize...
Intensive Application, Review ‘Demonstrates a Commitment to Quality Patient Care’ The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has awarded Carthage Area Hospital’s Medical Imaging department a th...
No Stranger to the North Country, Therapist has Worked in the Social Service Field Since 2003 Carthage Area Hospital is pleased to announce that Melissa Beagle, LMSW, has joined its Carthage Behavior...
Move Enhances Access to Patient Services in Same Building as Medical Imaging Carthage Area Hospital on Monday, March 12, will open its new Carthage Therapy Services outpatient clinic at the main ho...
Monthly Store Visits Aim to Help Participants Improve Food and Diet Choices Carthage Area Hospital’s Clinical Nutrition is pleased to announce a partnership with Schenectady-based Price Chopper S...
Carthage Area Hospital Foundation Sets the Stage for Laughter with April 7 Fundraiser The Carthage Area Hospital Foundation is excited to announce its lineup of nationally acclaimed comedians schedul...
Annual Community Event Encourages Heart Health, Features Panel of Clinical Speakers Carthage Area Hospital kicks off its 2018 Community Engagement Series on Wednesday, Feb. 28, with its annual Heart...
Free Public Forums Focus on Health Education, Community Wellness Carthage Area Hospital has renewed its commitment to help North Country residents discover healthy pathways to wellness with its 2018...
Health Education Initiative Teaches Participants the Ease of Eating Well Food lovers can tickle their taste buds when healthy cooking classes continue through March at Carthage Area Hospital. Th...
It may seem like every time you turn on the news that you hear something about the flu. In fact, the 2017-2018 flu season has already claimed a significant number of lives across the U.S., and that nu...
In November 2017, the American Heart Association (AHA) in partnership with the American College of Cardiology (ACC) issued new guidelines that lowered the definition of high blood pressure. Referred t...
The North Country is no stranger to frigid, snowy weather, but during midwinter, you may find yourself spending copious amounts of time indoors. Differing from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) – wh...