Health

Delaware public health confirms first flu case of...

5 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health announced the state's first laboratory-confirmed case of...

Should I be taking vitamins? Am I taking too many?

Dr. Lorren Donmoyer
5 years ago
One of the most common questions you get when you visit your doctor is: What medications are you...

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month

5 years ago
Delaware Hospice and Delaware Palliative join the nation in recognizing November as National...

Life-changing experience with Beebe’s pulmonary...

Diane Barlow
5 years ago
In May 2019, Pete Harrigan was in the intensive care unit at Beebe Healthcare with a life-...

Autism Delaware honors volunteers of the year

5 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic caused Autism Delaware to cancel its annual Blue Jean Ball, one of the...

Nemours opens new Milford outpatient facility

Ryan Mavity
5 years ago
Looking to expand its services in Sussex County, Nemours has opened a new pediatric and senior...

Delaware Diabetes Coalition virtual expo to open Nov...

5 years ago
The Delaware Diabetes Coalition will host its Annual Diabetes Wellness Expo online with virtual...

Beebe among America’s 100 Best for Pulmonary Care

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare has been named as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care,...

Cancer Support Community online gala set Nov. 13

5 years ago
The Cancer Support Community announced the 15th Annual Cocktails for a Cause: Dynasty Edition is...

Beebe honored for use of healthcare technologies

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare was recently recognized with the 2020 Most Wired designation by the College of...

What to know about Alzheimer’s

5 years ago
This November, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America wants everyone to...

Lung health event questions due Nov. 13

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare continues its virtual offerings with Take A Breath, a lung health empowerment...

Free virtual memory screenings available to all

Sandy Silverstein
5 years ago
Your brain is one of the most vital parts of your body. When was the last time you got a healthy...

Millville community helps residents and Beebe...

David Szumski
5 years ago
The CDC Public Health Blog says, “A healthy community is one in which local groups from all parts...

Relay for Life of Sussex County virtual event raises...

5 years ago
Relay for Life of Sussex County held a virtual relay on Facebook Oct. 10, since an in-person event...

Open MRIs now offered at Beebe Healthcare in Millsboro

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare will now offer open MRIs thanks to a new machine with an accommodating design that...

Adapting senior care to meet challenges of pandemic

Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Businesses have had to adapt because of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those providing services...

Hope for Livi virtual race nets $13,000 for injured...

Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
The Inaugural Hope for Livi Virtual 5K run/walk raised $13,000 to help injured athlete Livi Pejo...

How hormones help balance effects of stress and...

Kim Furtado, ND
5 years ago
The phrase, Happy Wife, Happy Life brings a smile to many faces. Happy Hormones, Happy Life is...

Bayhealth earns highest national stroke award honors

5 years ago
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus and Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus have received the American...

Opioid epidemic is worsened by COVID-19 pandemic

Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Almost lost in the hype surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic is the ongoing opioid overdose death...

School of Nursing 2020 class achieves 100 percent...

5 years ago
The Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing Class of 2020 recently earned a 100 percent pass rate for...

New benches donated for Beebe’s Tunnell Cancer Center

Diane Barlow
5 years ago
A year ago, I received a call from Beth Plaskus. She and her husband, Richard, had noticed there...

Bayhealth Goes Purple for substance use disorder...

5 years ago
Bayhealth is raising awareness about substance use disorder in support of the statewide initiative...

Beebe Healthcare names 2020 Nursing Excellence Awardees

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare’s Nurses Celebrating Nurses Committee recently presented the 2020 Nursing...

New fund offers scholarships to Easterseals Camp...

5 years ago
When Tim Ernst’s sister Margaret passed away, he knew he wanted to honor her dedication to her...

Beebe babies to get Dolly Parton’s Imagination...

5 years ago
Beebe Healthcare and Lewes Public Library are partnering to ensure that all babies born at Beebe...

Blood drive set in memory of Woodbridge quarterback...

5 years ago
The 4Troy Foundation will honor the memory of an extraordinary young man, the late Troy Anthony...

Cancer is scary – but Beebe Healthcare makes it less so

Kathee Brown
5 years ago
I am a two-time breast cancer survivor who received treatment at Tunnell Cancer Center. My late...

Ideas to make Halloween fun and COVID-19-safe

Dr. Bill Chasanov
5 years ago
As with everything else in 2020, Halloween may look a little different this year due to COVID-19...

New Bayhealth facility to bring expanded services to...

5 years ago
Bayhealth has announced plans for the construction of a new outpatient center offering a range of...

Don’t allow COVID-19 fatigue to halt our progress

5 years ago
Eight months of COVID-19 – constant reminders to wash your hands, wear a mask, physically distance...

Easterseals awarded grant to fund ABA therapy

5 years ago
Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has received a grant from Highmark Delaware...

Beebe restricts visitors as COVID-19 cases increase

5 years ago
Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Beebe Healthcare is restricting visitors at...

Ninety and grateful for Beebe’s Dr. Palekar

Amanda Neal
5 years ago
Mary Ann Kahane is a very special lady, and she recently was inducted into a very special club...

DRBA Police to participate in drug take-back day Oct...

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

Sickle Cell Ambassador LJ Oliver Jr. of Milford...

5 years ago
Sickle Cell Ambassador Larry D. "LJ" Oliver Jr. and his Young Heroes team thank all who supported...

Support available for elderly and their adult children

Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
Coaching is a language that uses techniques to ask questions, reflects on the answers, and...

Beebe Goes Purple raises awareness for opioid addiction

Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
Opioid addiction is a disease that can happen to anyone – that’s the theme that emerged at the...

Delawareans have more options to dispose of unwanted...

5 years ago
Delawareans now have more options when it comes to keeping their unused medications out of the...

Highmark grant supports coalition against domestic...

5 years ago
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware recently awarded a grant for $159,950 to the Delaware...

Rehoboth police to host prescription drug take-back...

6 years ago
The Rehoboth Beach Police Department will offer a prescription medication take-back event from 10 a...

State program expands access to youth behavioral...

6 years ago
The Delaware Children’s Department has launched a program that links pediatric primary care...

Licensed massage therapist Brei Mascola joins Heartwish

6 years ago
HeartWish Healing Center announced Brei Mascola, LMT, has joined its team. Mascella offers cupping...

Pink Affair events to benefit Cancer Support...

6 years ago
The Cancer Support Community Delaware’s Pink Affair is back with a new direction for a new time in...

Beebe’s care and compassion add up to comfort

Diane Barlow and Judy Wells
6 years ago
Judy Wells lost her husband, Arnold, to cancer Jan. 5, 2019. During his last days, he was taken by...

Planning where to age in the time of COVID-19

Stacey Himler
6 years ago
Seven months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Delaware continues to be under conservative economic,...

Breast cancer survivors to be honored at virtual tea...

6 years ago
October is Breast Cancer Survivors Month, observed in countries around the world. The Sussex County...

Jani and Griffin to host outdoor documentary...

6 years ago
For as long as humans have existed, they have told stories to each other. But what about the...

Villages of Five Points residents support Alzheimer...

Ron MacArthur
6 years ago
Two teams of walkers based at the Villages of Five Points in Lewes participated Sept. 26 in a Walk...

Delaware philanthropists donate $300K for stroke...

6 years ago
The continuum of care is essential in getting patients back to a pre-event life after a heart...

Campaign urges all Delawareans to get flu vaccinations

6 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health is partnering with healthcare, faith-based and community...

Anonymous donor offers $50,000 challenge grant to...

6 years ago
Nemours Children’s Health and an anonymous donor are calling on the community to help fill a vital...

Concert honors jazz legend Lillette Jenkins-Wisner

6 years ago
Jazz legend Lillette Jenkins-Wisner, dubbed Queen of the Keys by Duke Ellington, was honored Sept...

Delmarva More Than Pink Walk steps out virtually Oct...

6 years ago
Susan G. Komen Maryland announced that its annual fundraising event, the Komen Maryland More Than...

Medicare help available during open enrollment...

6 years ago
When COVID-19 required cancellation of the Department of Insurance Delaware Medicare Assistance...

Care beyond compare at Beebe’s Tunnell and South...

William Dailey and David Szumski
6 years ago
William Dailey has always had a place at the beach. In 2005, Bill retired from a successful career...

Walk to Remember to go virtual Oct. 11

6 years ago
Beebe Healthcare Perinatal Loss Support Services will host the 16th Annual Walk to Remember for...

Beebe opening up access to care for community

Dr. David Tam
6 years ago
Something like COVID-19 can really change your perspective on what’s important in your life – like...

Breast cancer survivor sparks awareness with 50-mile...

Ellen Driscoll
6 years ago
Breast cancer survivor Sharael Kolberg set out to celebrate her 50th birthday by running a mile a...