Author: Jeanni Brosius

Understanding the Maze of Breast Reconstruction

By Jeanni Brosius t can be overwhelming to hear the word “cancer” coming from your doctor. When Misty Brown of Cabot was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 at the age of 29, she knew there were many things to consider. Diagnosis “When I was diagnosed with Stage III Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma in July 2014, […]

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The Resurgence of Batesville

By Jeanni Brosius :: Photography courtesy of Main Street Batesville When Batesville set out to revitalize its downtown, it wasn’t joking. Tucked in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, this beautiful small town sits on the banks of the White River. Batesville’s downtown has grown so much that Main Street Batesville director, Joel Williams, said a […]

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Health: Blue for Life

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month   almost 10 years, Joe Rantisi, 69, and his doctor watched his prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels fluctuate, however, biopsies revealed no prostate cancer. “I waited for the biopsies to reveal it, and in 2006, they finally found it and my doctor suggested waiting six months and monitoring my PSA levels,” […]

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Health: Stay Safe on the Water

Water safety and injury prevention   has more than 600,000 acres of lakes and more than 9,700 miles of rivers and streams, and on a typical summer weekend these waters are filled with boaters. On many summer Saturdays, the Bennett family heads to the lake or river for a day on the water. When Brittany […]

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Health: Health Risk Factors For Men

One in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime, and heart disease remains the leading cause of death among men.   statistics could be changed and reduced with simple annual checkups and early treatments. June is National Men’s Health Month, and while men are celebrated this month on Father’s Day, why […]

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