Father’s death inspires Boone nurse to healthy lifestyle
Tracy Keel always kept a close relationship with her parents. The three loved to spend quality time together, often bonding over a meal at a local greasy spoon restaurant. Tracy Keel, a nurse and...
View Article“Everything they do is geared toward your success at weight loss”
Weight loss surgery patient Randy Guthrie, of Quincy, Ill., checks in via YouTube. He describes the process he went through leading up to his surgery. Learn more about Boone Weight Loss Surgery. Thanks...
View ArticleA rare connection: Surgeon’s weight loss story inspires patients
Even as a child, James Pitt had a weight problem. His mom remembers it starting around the time he was three, after his tonsils were removed. Growing up as a heavy child, Pitt decided to try dieting at...
View ArticleHead to Toe — Boone introduces a weight managment program for kids
Boone Hospital Center’s WELLAWARE service is proud to be partnering with St. Louis Children’s Hospital to bring Head to Toe to our community. Head to Toe is a unique program that helps kids age 8-12...
View ArticleAll aboard! Weight loss allows woman to ride zoo train
By Bev Semar Bev, of Columbia, shared this story about how Boone Weight Loss Surgery has helped change her life. Click here to share your story. One of the turning points in my decision to fight to...
View ArticleA new future: Weight loss surgery changes life trajectory for Parkland Nurse
By Jacob Luecke and Ursula Kthiri As a nurse in Parkland Health Center’s Intensive Care Unit, each day Angela Weiss sees people battling serious health problems. Not long ago, she also saw something...
View ArticleAfter heart attack, Boone fitness center helps woman regain health
By Nicky Zimmermann You would have never guessed that this vivacious lady had ever stepped foot in a cardiologist’s office. At the early age of 43, Debra Payton had a heart attack. Since then she has...
View ArticleFuel For Health — Diabetes Education Helps Moberly Man Find Wellness
By Jacob Luecke This story is featured in the Winter 2013 edition of myBoone Health magazine. Click here for a free subscription. Mark Morgan is careful about what kind of fuel he puts in his new...
View ArticleColumbia man loses 100 pounds at Boone Hospital fitness center
By Nicky Zimmermann Jacob Thomeczek is a native of Columbia and his mother, Sheila, has worked as a Registered Nurse for Boone Hospital Center since the early 1980s. Jacob Thomeczek Jacob’s journey of...
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