Health

Crush Out Cancer beverages to honor survivors day...

5 years ago
Cancer Support Community Delaware’s 6th Annual Crush Out Cancer weekend will honor National Cancer...

Beebe main entrance lobby renovations to begin May 28

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare’s main entrance lobby will undergo renovations this summer. Due to the...

How we can have a fun, safe Memorial Day and summer

Dr. David Tam and Dr. Bill Chasanov
5 years ago
The most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance for individuals who have been...

Oncology nurse beats cancer at Beebe

Lori Koyanagi
5 years ago
For 32 years, I have worked at Beebe Healthcare. I am a graduate of Beebe’s School of Nursing, and...

Beebe General Surgery offers experienced hernia...

Dr. Erik Stancofski
5 years ago
When it comes to hernia repair, experience matters. Hernias are very common. Nearly 5 million...

Free fall-risk screening appointments set June 17

5 years ago
The Centers for Disease Control recommends that people be screened regularly for fall risk by their...

Wings of Hope butterfly release seeks volunteers...

5 years ago
Cancer Support Community Delaware announced the return of its most popular and heartfelt event,...

Easterseals celebrates Older Americans Month

5 years ago
Caregiving responsibilities can be overwhelming at times, but when a caregiver has someone sharing...

Sussex Bookmobile is now a vaccination clinic

Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
It's off and on the road. Sussex County’s Mobile Library – also known as the Bookmobile – has been...

Aspira to host vaccination clinic at Sussex Academy...

5 years ago
The Pfizer COVID vaccine is now available to anyone age 12 years and older. Sussex Academy, in...

Beebe Healthcare updates visitor restrictions 

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare updated its visitor restrictions May 14 to allow inpatients to have one well...

Celebrating motherhood with success through home visits

5 years ago
Throughout the United States, the month of May is recognized for many things – springtime, flowers...

Bayside health and aquatic club among nation’s top 20

5 years ago
The Health and Aquatic Club at Bayside, a Carl M. Freeman community, has been ranked in the Top 20...

Beebe Healthcare to host job fair in Dover May 17

5 years ago
Beebe will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, May 17, at the Hilton Garden Inn,...

Are you at risk for stroke or ministroke? Age can be...

Bobbi Hensey
5 years ago
Strokes often happen without warning. Many patients report having no symptoms prior to having a...

Harbor Healthcare honors nurses and staff after long...

Nick Roth
5 years ago
National Nursing Home Appreciation Week means a little more this year for the nurses and staff at...

Miracle Mile and skin cancer screening set June 5

5 years ago
Beebe Oncology Services and Hudson Fields have partnered for the second year to host the 18th...

Lewes Lions thank Beebe nurses for service during...

5 years ago
The Lewes Lions Club recently reached out to Beebe Medical Foundation to make a gift that would...

Beebe’s South Coastal Emergency Department from a...

Maureen Hurst
5 years ago
Since moving to Ocean View in 2005, my husband Jim and I knew that Beebe would be our destination...

COVID’s impact on underserved Delawareans: A...

Tyler Berl and Jordan Hines, Delaware HIV Consortium
5 years ago
While more and more Delawareans receive COVID-19 vaccinations, the state is seeing a notable drop...

La Red Health Center receives $3.8 million grant

Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
Sen. Tom Carper visited Georgetown May 4 to announce a $3.8 million American Rescue Plan Grant...

Beebe Center for Weight Loss Surgery guides patients...

Dr. Tarek Waked
5 years ago
Often, my patients have dealt with weight bias and are told that their weight gain is due to poor...

Why detoxify?

Kim Furtado, ND
5 years ago
Optimal health depends on the body’s ability to remove toxins, and spring is a great time to...

Urgent care visit renews old memories for grateful...

Barb Sunderlin
5 years ago
The day after my second COVID-19 vaccination shot, Sunday, March 14, I began to have stomach pain...

Am I at risk for hernia? It’s more common than you...

Dr. Ramakrishna Tatineni
5 years ago
More than 5 million people in the United States are living with hernia. While you may think hernia...

Broadwalk on or off the Boardwalk a success in Rehoboth

5 years ago
It was a little different from normal, but the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition and CAMP Rehoboth...

Bayhealth and Nemours cut ribbon on new facility

Ryan Mavity
5 years ago
Bayhealth and Nemours Children’s Health System officially cut the ribbon April 21 on a joint...

As good as an emergency department trip could be

Robert Geis
5 years ago
My wife and I were prepping to leave our home in Lewes Feb. 15, to make the drive back to Baltimore...

Sussex Family YMCA holds Healthy Kids Day

Dan Cook
5 years ago
More than 100 young people enjoyed the Sussex Family YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day held April 24 at the...

Brandywine Center for Autism renamed BrightBloom...

5 years ago
Brandywine Center for Autism, a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy for children...

Clear Space production supports Beebe oncology services

5 years ago
Clear Space Theatre offered two performances of “Terms of Endearment” in late February to benefit...

Bayhealth recognized for high-quality maternity care

5 years ago
Bayhealth recently announced that Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware has recognized Bayhealth...

Delaware Public health dental clinics closed...

5 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health announced April 13 that its Bureau of Oral Health and Dental...

Bethany Blues event nets $2,400 for Beebe Healthcare

5 years ago
Bethany Blues restaurants in Lewes and Bethany Beach held dine and donate events in March to raise...

Local artists’ group supports Beebe with creative...

5 years ago
Members of the Cape Artists’ Gallery in Lewes recently decided to support Beebe Healthcare in...

OB/GYN Roseanne Gichuru joins Beebe Medical Group

5 years ago
Beebe Medical Group recently announced that board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Roseanne...

Prescription drug take-back day set April 24

5 years ago
The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department will participate in the U.S. Drug...

Beebe breast cancer prevention places patient at...

Diana Dickson-Witmer
5 years ago
The patient is us. My name is Diana Dickson-Witmer, MD, FACS, breast surgical oncologist, board...

Beebe L.O.V.E. Letter award goes to Martha Proano

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare recognized Martha Proano as the February recipient of the Living Our Values Every...

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society campaign underway

5 years ago
Four Sussex County women and two men are stepping up to raise funds for blood cancer research as...

Aquacare Physical Therapy sets Milford open house...

5 years ago
Aquacare Physical Therapy announced its grand opening and first anniversary celebration of its...

Carper visit highlights work of Georgetown nonprofit

Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
Sen. Tom Carper visited First State Community Action Agency in Georgetown April 9 to tour its COVID...

Red Cross blood donation event set April 23 in...

5 years ago
With no substitute for blood and no way to manufacture it, volunteer donors are essential for...

Lesson learned – seek help when in pain

Liz Leshine
5 years ago
The thought of going to the hospital in the age of COVID-19 was terrifying for Jo-Ann Vega, a...

Two primary care providers join Beebe Family...

5 years ago
Beebe Medical Group welcomes Sameh Hall, MD, and Videhi Patel, MD, to Beebe Family Practice –...

We can do more to help those with mental health...

Dr. David Tam
5 years ago
It is important to remember that the COVID-19 pandemic is not the only public health crisis...

Shopping can bring comfort to patients and staff at...

5 years ago
Bayhealth believes in caring for the community and offering patients an exceptional experience when...

Vaccinated? Great. Travel this spring? Here’s the...

Dr. Bill Chasanov
5 years ago
More of our community members are receiving the available COVID-19 vaccines every day, which is...

Campaign seeks to restrict genetically engineered...

5 years ago
The Protect Nature Now campaign is urging government officials, businesses, and scientists to...

Area providers join movement to improve older adults...

5 years ago
Health systems in Delaware are recognizing the importance of addressing the health needs of the...

Innovative procedure makes Lewes man a grateful...

Thomas Everitt
5 years ago
About five years ago, I relocated from northern Virginia to Lewes. After retiring from a 35-year...

Herbal cookbook talk to focus on women’s health...

5 years ago
The Lewes Public Library’s Cooks & Books program will welcome wellness experts Abbey Rodriguez...

All Giant pharmacies offering COVID-19 vaccine

5 years ago
Giant Food announced March 31 that all 152 of its in-store pharmacies throughout Delaware,...

Women veterans virtual healthcare summit set April 8

5 years ago
The Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center will hold a virtual summit aimed at women’s...

Beebe Healthcare earns Clean Facility Certificate

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare has earned a Clean Facility Certificate from the Association for the Health Care...

Beebe Medical Group welcomes Jacoby Spittler, DO, to...

5 years ago
Beebe Medical Group recently welcomed board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Jacoby Spittler...

Appreciation for Beebe’s excellent care leads to art...

Diane Barlow
5 years ago
Ken and Denise Smith moved from Furlong, Pa., to their home in Ocean View in March 2016 to enjoy...

Beebe announces new neurologist and new neurology...

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare welcomes Maria Ionita, MD, a board-certified neurologist who will see patients at...

New Bayhealth Pediatrics practice now open

5 years ago
Bayhealth is expanding access to high-quality healthcare for families in central and southern...

Beebe Healthcare names nursing operations leadership

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare recently announced Lynne Voskamp, DNP, RN, CEN, as vice president of nursing...