Opinion GUEST COLUMN: Early detection works — let’s make it easier for everyone to get screened Stacey Benton serves on the board of Tallapoosa’s Caring REFUGE and is a breast cancer survivor. Nov 14, 2025 As a breast cancer survivor, I know firsthand how overwhelming a cancer diagnosis can be. My journey has been long and difficult, and even tho…
Lake Martin Living Early Detection Saves Lives: Get Screened George MirandaUpdated Aug 5, 2025 I just turned 64 years old. Next year, I’ll have my “Welcome to Medicare” initial wellness examination, complete with an array of preventive t…
Lake Martin Living Meet the Medical Man George MirandaUpdated Aug 5, 2025 Many of you have been reading my medical news articles. Others of you probably wrap fish with them. Most of you are wondering, who is this eni…
News Miranda uses No Shave November for prostate cancer awareness By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter Abigail Murphy Nov 28, 2023 It’s November and men don’t have to stay clean shaven.
Lake Martin Living Thriving not just surviving George MirandaUpdated Aug 5, 2025 A cancer diagnosis invades a whole family. I’ve once heard it described by a cancer survivor as akin to a grenade going off in your living room.
Lake Martin Living High-quality cancer care George Miranda May 5, 2021 April is Cancer Awareness Month, and we fight the disease every day at the UAB Medicine-Russell Medical Cancer Center, located on U.S. route 2…
Lake Martin Living Cancer screenings save lives Susan FoyUpdated Aug 4, 2025 Russell Medical is committed to improving people’s health, including detecting cancer at its earliest stage when it’s often easier to treat and cure.
Archives Save your own life By The Herald StaffUpdated Aug 7, 2025 Colon cancer screenings could detect issues early
Archives Combating colon cancer By Susan FoyUpdated Aug 4, 2025 Derek Holcombe, M.D., the only board-certified gastroenterologist in Alexander City, has been caring for patients at Russell Medical for 25 years.
Lake Martin Living Combating colon cancer By Susan Foy Mar 20, 2019 Derek Holcombe, M.D., the only board-certified gastroenterologist in Alexander City, has been caring for patients at Russell Medical for 25 years.