View the full PDF of the FALL/WINTER 2022 MCG Magazine.
Expanding Education
For the last century, Hamilton Health Care System has been supporting the community of Dalton, Georgia, a manufacturing town of about 100,000 people that borders Tennessee in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Question of Why
In the late 1990s, diffusion-weighted imaging was a brand-new sequence for MRI that had been found useful in locating even small areas of damage in brain tissue after possible strokes, by measuring the motion or...
Saving Sight
You’re more likely to get struck by lightning than to have an ocular stroke. Bill Jones hasn’t been struck by lightning, but he has been struck by an eye stroke — twice. The first, in 2018, wasn’t caught in time and...
Unequivocal Grace
Brenda Hoggard is definitely the proud mother of five children. She is a strong woman with a strong faith. She is a 4 foot, 11.5 inch power walker who loves to tear up a few miles of road in the early morning hours. She...
Pulmonary Impact of PBK
A gene that is overexpressed in some aggressive cancers also appears to be key to the excessive cell proliferation that thickens the walls of pulmonary arteries and ultimately causes the right ventricle of the heart to...
