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FAMILY HEALTHParents: Has your child got a flu shot yet?
Oct 30, 2018
Each year, millions of children get sick with the flu, thousands are hospitalized and some even die from the flu. To help protect children against influenza, parents are encouraged to get their child ... Continue Reading -
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CANCERUnderstanding staging and types of breast cancer
Oct 25, 2018
Invasive versus non-invasive. HER2 positive. HER2 negative. Hormone positive or negative. What does it all mean when it comes to understanding your and someone you love’s breast cancer? Dr. Howard A. ... Continue Reading -
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NUTRITION, WOMEN'S CAREHave osteoporosis? It’s not too late to do somethi...
Oct 23, 2018
Have osteoporosis? There is good news: You can take action right now to slow and maybe even reverse the progression of osteoporosis; therefore, decreasing your risk of breaking a bone. Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CAREWhat to expect after delivering your baby at the T...
Oct 16, 2018
The Telfair BirthPlace at the Mary Telfair Women’s Hospital at Candler Hospital delivers more than 3,000 babies a year. Our highly-skilled team not only cares for you leading up to delivery, but in th... Continue Reading -
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MISCELLANEOUSMore than relaxation: Therapeutic massage is a com...
Oct 13, 2018
Sore neck or back? Work place injury? You may want to consider therapeutic massage as a complementary healthcare option. Continue Reading -
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HEART HEALTHUnderstanding cardiac arrest: Causes, symptoms and...
Oct 11, 2018
The terms heart attack and cardiac arrest are sometimes confused and used interchangeably. While a heart attack could cause cardiac arrest, the two events do not mean the same thing. Cardiac arrest is... Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHUnderstanding heart attacks: Causes, symptoms and ...
Oct 9, 2018
To get a better understanding of heart attacks, St. Joseph's/Candler Cardiologist Dr. Michael Babcock explains causes, symptoms and treatment. Continue Reading -
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WOMEN'S CAREWhere can I get a mammogram?
Oct 2, 2018
If you need a mammogram or the next time your annual checkup comes around, St. Joseph’s/Candler has several convenient locations to schedule your 2D or 3D mammogram. Continue Reading -
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NEUROLOGYRehabilitation after a stroke can help with sympto...
Sep 27, 2018
While stroke survival rates are improving, stroke remains the leading cause of long-term adult disability. Early recovery and rehabilitation can help improve function following a stroke, sometimes at ... Continue Reading