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Hardly a week passes without news of another breakthrough in cancer care. From targeted therapies and immunotherapy to innovative treatment approaches, the pace of our progress is remarkable, but those advances did not happen overnight. As the National Cancer Institute …

We all face challenges that shape us. Some obstacles are short-lived, such as moving to a new, unfamiliar place, overcoming financial struggles or mending relationships with loved ones. The impact of other trials and tribulations may last much longer, forever …

It’s fall, and respiratory illnesses are circulating, so you attribute your nagging cough to the common cold — or perhaps, you think, it’s allergies from the abundance of leaves on the ground. But despite taking over-the-counter medicines, the cough continues …

No one is immune to feeling an occasional case of nerves, especially when it comes to our health and well-being. And prostate issues are no exception. Studies indicate that men tend to stay silent if experiencing symptoms, whether due to …

Dr. Fred Divers is a master of the long game. An oncologist with Genesis Cancer and Blood Institute in Hot Springs, he has spent more than two decades of a distinguished medical career in the trenches against cancer. During that …

Each month, the pages of this magazine celebrate the men and women who make business work in Arkansas for Arkansans, whose work every day ensures this great state remains the Land of Opportunity. That got me thinking about what it …

Broadband communications provider Ritter Communications has announced the retirement of Executive Chairman Alan Morse, effective April 30. Morse came on board with the company as its president in 2014 and was promoted to chief executive officer in 2019 before moving …

The Baptist Health Foundation recently received $213,000 in grants from the American Cancer Society and the National Breast Cancer Foundation to support women’s health and oncology initiatives.  The National Breast Cancer Foundation awarded the Baptist Health Foundation $123,000 for the …

Feature image: CARTI Cancer Center in Little Rock (Photo provided by CARTI) Few professions are as forward thinking as medicine, where breakthroughs not only have the chance to improve lives but save them. The width and depth of oncology make …

The Brandon Burlsworth Foundation will honor Susie Everett of the Everett Auto Group with the 2024 Legends Award at a fundraising event on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the Benton Event Center in Benton. She will be the 15th recipient of …