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CANCERUnderstanding basal and squamous cell skin cancers
Jul 26, 2019
While very common, the good news about basal and squamous cell cancers is they rarely lead to death. Treatment options range from minimally-invasive surgery, such as Mohs, and reconstruction. Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CAREFirst Steps program at St. Joseph’s/Candler offer...
Jul 24, 2019
The First Steps program at St. Joseph’s/Candler offers support and education for parents on various topics from CPR to sleeping to community resources. First Steps Coordinator Marie Miles explains. Continue Reading -
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NEUROLOGYWhat is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
Jul 17, 2019
Twenty-seven-year-old shares his experience of how he went from weightlifting to not being able to walk after being diagnosed with a condition he'd never heard of. Learn more here. Continue Reading -
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NUTRITION10 protein-packed foods to add to your diet
Jul 3, 2019
Protein is a macronutrient that is essential to the human body. St. Joseph’s/Candler clinical dietitian Andrea Manley discusses the benefits of protein for any diet. Continue Reading -
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MISCELLANEOUSHere’s what you need to know before using essentia...
Jun 25, 2019
Essential oils are becoming popular for medical treatment. While still being researched, some healthcare professionals say they have a purpose as supportive treatment. Here's what you need to know. Continue Reading -
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FAMILY HEALTHThe Dreaded Question: When is it time to take you...
Jun 20, 2019
One of the most common questions St. Joseph’s/Candler Neurologist Dr. Jill Trumble is asked isn’t about a particular diagnosis or medication. It’s when to take a parent’s driver’s license away. Continue Reading -
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NEUROLOGY, FAMILY HEALTHSigns of dementia and aging parents: What to look ...
Jun 18, 2019
Becoming a caregiver to your parents may not be easy, but for many it’s necessary. St. Joseph’s/Candler Neurologist Dr. Jill Trumble shares signs of dementia you can look for as your parents age and ... Continue Reading -
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FAMILY HEALTHDid you get the measles vaccine?
Jun 13, 2019
The most commonly asked question directed to St. Joseph’s/Candler clinical pharmacists currently is: “How do I know I’m protected from the measles?” The best way to prevent the virus is to get vaccina... Continue Reading -
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MISCELLANEOUSInfographic: Wound not healing after two weeks? Wo...
Jun 11, 2019
St. Joseph’s/Candler has three specialized wound care centers across the region that offer several options to treat wounds effectively and timely. Continue Reading