
RSV Confirmed at PMH
Four cases of Respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly just known as RSV, were confirmed at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in the month of December, according to

Diabetes Awareness Event Held
National Diabetes Awareness Day was Monday, November 14th. Diabetes causes more deaths in a single year than breast cancer and AIDS combined. Because diabetes is

Antibiotics: Not always the best medicine
It’s that time of year again! It seems like everyone we know is coming down with an illness. Whether it is influenza, pneumonia, an upper

Free Dining with Diabetes Classes to Begin in Hillsboro
Diabetes is a common, serious, and costly disease. Luckily, many complications of diabetes can be controlled and even prevented by making lifestyles changes. The Dining

Free Derma Facial Views Available through PMH Health Fairs
As the weather warms up, we are spending more and more time outdoors, but how many of us remember to put sun screen on before

100 Miles in 100 Days Returning!
Don’t forget to register for Pocahontas County’s Third Annual “Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days” challenge. This popular program from the West Virginia University Healthcare

Know the Signs of a Heart Attack
National Heart Month was designated to raise awareness of the seriousness of heart disease and heart health. Heart disease is the #1 killer of both

Nutrition Counseling Now Available as Outpatient Service
Good nutrition is a key factor for the health and well-being of all of us. If we want our bodies to feel better, look better,

Retinal Eye Exams Now Available at PMH
Through a special telemedicine partnership with Charleston Area Medical Center, Pocahontas Memorial Hospital is now very pleased to offer retinal eye exams for people with