Modern medicine has come a long way in recent years, and it’s extraordinary to see some of the breakthroughs that have been made, with new vaccines for emerging viruses developed at rapid rates and bold new treatment methods being developed to treat serious diseases and conditions across the globe. TheseContinue Reading

By Max Hammonds, MD The urinary bladder is a relatively small organ of the body, about the size of one’s fist, sitting just behind the pubic bone. It serves a very useful function – to catch and hold the urine produced in the kidneys and passed down by two longContinue Reading

The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter is inviting Asheville area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on October 10. Presented by Ingles, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Asheville continues, but instead of hosting a large gathering, the Alzheimer’s Association isContinue Reading