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FAMILY HEALTHVIDEO: St. Joseph’s/Candler Director of Pediatric ...
Apr 12, 2019
A disease once declared eliminated in the United States is back with nearly 400 cases of the measles reported in the U.S. so far in 2019. Dr. John Rowlett talks about symptoms and the importance of va... Continue Reading -
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HEART HEALTHRehab program helps patients improve the symptoms ...
Apr 10, 2019
Just a few months ago, the thought of walking any distance, especially with an incline, was virtually impossible for Madeline Henry. Now, the Savannah woman is walking longer distances thanks to the P... Continue Reading -
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FAMILY HEALTHWarning signs that bug bite is more severe than yo...
Apr 5, 2019
Bugs, snakes and spiders are pesky and common in our area. It's best to try to prevent being bit by one of these creatures. However, if you do get bit, St. Joseph's/Candler Primary Care Nurse Practiti... Continue Reading -
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FAMILY HEALTHFive things to know about allergies
Apr 3, 2019
With more than 50 million Americans experiencing allergies each year, primary care physician Dr. Russell Lake is no stranger to treating the condition. He answers five common questions about... Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CAREFourteen recommendations to ensure your baby sleep...
Mar 28, 2019
At the Telfair BirthPlace at St. Joseph’s/Candler, our nurses aim to give education and information that make caring for the newborn as easy as possible, including safe sleeping recommendations. Continue Reading -
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NUTRITIONTen ways parents can get their kids to eat more fr...
Mar 26, 2019
Here are some tips for parents and guardians to encourage their kids to eat a variety of fruits and vegetables, which are high in vitamins, minerals and fiber and also low in fat, sodium and calories.... Continue Reading -
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FITNESSVIDEO: Three yoga poses you can do anywhere
Mar 20, 2019
If running a marathon isn’t your thing, but you are looking for something new to try, you may want to consider yoga. St. Joseph’s/Candler exercise physiologist and yoga instructor Elizabeth Crofts sha... Continue Reading -
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NEUROLOGYEducation may be the best tool to protect against ...
Mar 14, 2019
Accidents happen – both on and off the field of play – that can result in a concussion. However, there are steps you can take to prevent brain injuries whether it’s a young athlete or an elderly paren... Continue Reading -
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MISCELLANEOUSInpatient rehab helps mother of two walk sooner, g...
Mar 12, 2019
St. Joseph’s/Candler Acute Care Rehabilitation offers inpatient rehab in the areas of physical, occupational and speech therapies in a hospital setting. Read how it helped one mother get back her... Continue Reading