Patsy Tennon

Patsy Tennon

For more than 30 years Patsy Tennon has served the St. Dominic’s ministry in a variety of roles.  In her current role as director of environmental services and transport, Tennon manages the cleaning of 1.5 million square feet, distributes more than a million pounds of...
Wartelle Castille, MD

Wartelle Castille, MD

An interest in pursuing medicine revealed itself for Wartelle Castille, MD, during his time in the U.S. Army, where he served as a combat medic. Dr. Castille joined the U.S. Army shortly after graduating high school.  “The more exposure to medicine I received during...
Adaora Uzodi, MD

Adaora Uzodi, MD

“You will be a doctor” was the career advice Adaora Uzodi, MD, received from her father while growing up in Nigeria. “Many Nigerians will tell you that our parents pretty much told us we had to choose one of three careers: medicine, law or engineering,” Dr. Uzodi...
Why Are Bad Habits So Hard to Kick?

Why Are Bad Habits So Hard to Kick?

Whether it’s living a sedentary lifestyle, eating unhealthy foods, abusing drugs or alcohol, or not getting enough sleep, almost everyone has at least one habit that’s affecting their health and well-being. Unfortunately, bad habits are hard to kick precisely because...
Ditching Bad Habits

Ditching Bad Habits

You don’t have to wait until the start of a new year to create resolutions to better yourself. Usually healthy resolutions involve adjusting behavior that’s negatively affecting your health. Take action to take control of your health and leave your bad habits in the...