CATES: May is Stroke Awareness Month
Imagine you are making dinner in your kitchen one night, and suddenly, your hand stops working. You try to call out, but the words...
CBS7 and Midland Health to air documentary on substance abuse
CBS7 will air an hour-long First Alert News Special on substance abuse which will feature a 30-minute documentary titled: Dancing with a Gorilla which...
GOOD SAMARITAN: Happy?
Often in mental health counseling, clients say their goal for counseling is to be happy. When asked, “How will you know when you are...
CATES: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate
I will be very blunt. I know there are many, many opinions out there about vaccination, but for me and for the people I...
CATES: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
I have had a pretty cool nursing career. I have done things that few other people can say they have done. I have run...
STONE: Polar vortex highlights emergency preparedness
Like others, I had never experienced the type of weather that literally crippled our great state of Texas last week. Fortunately, my family and...
CATES: Heart Health Month
Despite most of our attention in healthcare right now being centered on the COVID pandemic, the number one killer of Americans is still the...
Protect your heart with a quick scanORMC, MCH offer heart health checkups
February is National Heart Month and to help get people’s attention about the risks of heart disease, both Odessa Regional Medical Center and the...
Protect your heart with a quick scanORMC, MCH offer heart health checkups
February is National Heart Month and to help get people’s attention about the risks of heart disease, both Odessa Regional Medical Center and the...
CATES: National Blood Donor Month
I have had a pretty cool nursing career. I’ve gotten to do many things most people never even dream of as a nurse. But...