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More than 350,000 people experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the United States each year, according to the American Heart Association. One of those happened on live television when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during a football game on Jan. 2. Hamlin was lucky in the sense there were trained medical professionals on the sidelines…

Due to expected winter weather, Bothwell Regional Health Center’s Benton County clinics in Cole Camp, Lincoln and Warsaw plan to open at 10 am on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The delayed opening is to help keep our patients and teams safe and give personnel time to clear parking lots and sidewalks and city and state crews…

Members of Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently presented four automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to the Pettis County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) for deputy vehicles. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and when appropriate,…

Members of Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently presented four automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to Sedalia Parks and Recreation for the Heckart Community Center. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and when appropriate,…

Members of Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently presented an automated external defibrillator (AED) to be placed at Lake Creek Methodist Church located 10 miles south of Smithton in southeastern Pettis County. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine…

Bothwell Regional Health Center will again host a monthly cancer support group in 2023. The High Hopes Cancer Center Support Group helps patients cope with their illness and live more effectively. Meetings are held at 4 pm monthly in the Susan O’Brien Fischer Cancer Center on the ground floor of the Canon Center for Cancer…

Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently presented an automated external defibrillator (AED) to be placed at The Pavilion, an outdoor event venue in downtown Sedalia that is owned by Furnell Companies. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine automatically…

The list of top names for babies born at Bothwell Regional Health Center in 2022 includes classics and new selections. Five girl and five boy names hold the title of most popular compiled from the list of the 413 babies born through Dec. 26 at Bothwell. The most popular girl names were Amelia, Cora, Mackenzie,…

Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently gave an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Smithton Youth Sports Complex located south of Sedalia on Highway TT. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The machine automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and when…