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Memorial Health Nurse Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Michael Notrica

Photo: Carla Porterfield, R.N. (center), is presented her DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses, by Phillip S. Schaengold, Memorial Health president and CEO (left), and Mary...

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November 06, 2009

Memorial Health Nurse Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Memorial Health Nurse Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

A nurse at Memorial Health has been honored with the hospital’s first DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.


November 05, 2009

Playing By The H1N1 Priority Rules
Playing By The H1N1 Priority Rules

The deal with kids and older adults when it comes to getting the H1N1 Vaccine.


November 04, 2009

First Shipment of Injectable Swine Flu Vaccine To Coastal Health District
First Shipment of Injectable Swine Flu Vaccine To Coastal Health District

Pregnant Women and Emergency Workers are top priority.


November 03, 2009

Who’s Reading Your Mammogram
Who’s Reading Your Mammogram

Radiologists are responsible for reading your mammogram, but its not as simple as you may think.

Stressed Out

New study reveals facts about kids and anxiety. Kristen Dahlgren reports.


November 02, 2009

Need a Mammogram, but Can’t Afford it?  There’s Help!
Need a Mammogram, but Can’t Afford it?  There’s Help!

Many women put off getting mammograms because they can’t afford to pay for the procedure, they don’t have insurance or their insurance won’t cover it.  News 3’s Randi Hempel tells you about a program at the Anderson Cancer Institute that can help.  There’s also a community event you can participate in to remember a neighbor who passed away from cancer all while raising money to help others.

Broken Heart Syndrome

Suffering from a broken heart? It may be more serious than you think. Kristi Nelson reports. 


November 01, 2009

Breast Cancer Patient Says Laughter Best Medicine
Breast Cancer Patient Says Laughter Best Medicine

All month long we’ve been observing Breast Cancer Awareness.
Bringing you the stories of survivors and showing the numerous efforts being made to find a cure. Tonight News Three’s Alice Massimi has the story of one woman diagnosed with the disease who says laughter is the best medicine.


October 29, 2009

A Savannah Doctor Battles Breast Cancer
A Savannah Doctor Battles Breast Cancer

Dr. Melanie Helmken says she knew she had breast cancer before she was diagnosed.


October 27, 2009

One Day For Mammograms
One Day For Mammograms

A huge push for people to make their breast health a top priority.

Soldiers Support Day For Mammograms
Soldiers Support Day For Mammograms

Women get greetings from Soldiers for putting their health first.


October 23, 2009

Soldier Fighting Breast Cancer Shares Her Story
Soldier Fighting Breast Cancer Shares Her Story

First Lieutenant Andrea Graham was diagnosed with breast cancer in August.  She says her fellow soldiers in The 260th Quartermaster Battalion have supported her through the journey.

Troops Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Troops Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Members of the 260th Quartermaster Battalion are running this morning in Savannah support breast cancer


October 22, 2009

Soldiers Joining The Breast Cancer Fight
Soldiers Joining The Breast Cancer Fight

Hunter Army Airfield’s 260th Quatermaster Battalion preparing for a fight of a different kind.


October 21, 2009

YMCA Spin Classes Paint the Town Pink

YMCA spin classes are doing more than working up a sweat in their class, they’re also raising money and awareness for breast cancer.

Pregnant Women And The H1N1 Vaccine
Pregnant Women And The H1N1 Vaccine

A Savannah Obstetrician gives clears answers about the H1N1 Vaccine.


October 20, 2009

Children More At Risk of Getting Flu: No Immunity
Children More At Risk of Getting Flu: No Immunity

Latest weekly report from the CDC indicates increased rates nationwide.


October 19, 2009

Healthcare Battle Heats Up

The battle heats up between the health care industry and opponents of reform. Brooke Hart reports. 


October 15, 2009

A Double Dose Of H1N1 For Kids
A Double Dose Of H1N1 For Kids

Children under 10 now need more than one dose of H1N1 vaccine to build their immune system.


October 14, 2009

Fight Breast Cancer And Depending On Faith
Fight Breast Cancer And Depending On Faith

A Voice and Face of Breast Cancer Survivorship shares her story.

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