February Focus: Cardiovascular Health Tips and Thoughts from Murfreesboro Specialists

Feb 23, 2026 at 11:18 pm by WGNS News



On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sat down with two leading healthcare professionals from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford to discuss one of the most important topics of the year — heart health. Joining the program was Daphne David, President and CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, along with Hallie K. McNew, a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular surgery.

With February recognized nationally as American Heart Month, the conversation focused on practical, evidence-based steps individuals can take to improve cardiovascular health.

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