Christmas Holiday Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed on or in observance of Christmas Day on Friday, Dec. 23, Sunday, Dec, 25 or Monday, Dec. 26. We wish you and your family a merry Christmas, and a…

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Thanksgiving Holiday Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25. We wish you and your family a happy and healthy holiday! Closed Thursday, Nov. 24 All Boone Health Medical Group…

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Shedding Pounds Without Surgery

Galina Rasputina-Simmons

By Hannah Robertson Galina Rasputina-Simmons, a manager of a recovery room at Boone Hospital Center, found herselfin a position so many of us do. Slowly, over years of balancing work, life with her husband Reginald and their three daughters Alissa, Aleena and Aliyah, along with the stress that comes with it, she had begun to…

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The Wellness Benefits Of Being Active In The Outdoors

By Jenny L. Workman Studies have shown that nature has helped people cope with isolation over the past year. There are several health benefits that scientists continue to explore linking the great outdoors to our wellness. “The physiological response to being outside in nature is real, and it’s measurable,” said Michelle Kondo, a research social…

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Labor Day Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed on Monday, September 5 for Labor Day. We wish you and your family a safe, health, and happy weekend. And thank you to our Boone Health employees who will…

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Independence Day Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed on Monday, July 4 for Independence Day. We wish you and your family a safe, health, and happy weekend. And thank you to our Boone Health employees who will…

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Memorial Day Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed on Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day. We wish you and your family a safe, health, and happy weekend. And thank you to our Boone Health employees who will…

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A Premature Blessing

NICU

By Hannah Robertson The greatest blessings in life arrive when we least expect them. That was the case for theMoore family, whose latest addition arrived almost 8 weeks before her December 19 due date. Carlene Moore was taking a shower after a day of Halloween-related activities on October 24 when she first started feeling contractions.…

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Carbohydrates

After weight loss surgery, the main dietary focus is protein. Protein at every meal. Eat your protein first. Hit your daily protein goal. But what about carbohydrates? Carbohydrates are often vilified, but they are not ‘bad’ foods. Carbs provide a variety of important nutrients! They are the body’s preferred source of energy, especially for the…

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New Year’s Holiday Closures

Boone Health is always here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve, but some of our clinics and services will be closed or closing early on Friday, Dec. 31 and Saturday, January 1, 2022. We wish you and your family a happy and healthy 2022! New Year’s Eve • Friday. December…

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