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As front-line health care workers, respiratory therapists have a direct connection with patients who may be dealing with a variety of illnesses, including COVID-19. Jennie Castillo, respiratory care manager at Mercy Fort Smith, said respiratory therapists treat patients of all ages – from infants to the elderly.

Breast reconstruction is one step in a cancer patient’s journey, and it’s a conversation that often begins soon after a diagnosis. A big part of this step is education, said Dr. Stephanie Koonce, a breast surgery specialist and plastic surgeon with Mercy Fort Smith.

The beginning of flu season is just around the corner. Don't wait until it's too late to get vaccinated against flu and pneumonia.