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FAMILY HEALTHA simple way to keep the flu away: Get vaccinated
Oct 10, 2023
You can prevent the flu this season by taking one simple step: Get a flu shot. And now is the time to do so. The CDC recommends everyone six months old and older get vaccinated, with few exceptions. Continue Reading -
CANCER, FAMILY HEALTHThe two things you need to do to stop smoking
Sep 7, 2023
St. Joseph’s/Candler’s Comprehensive Tobacco Cessation Program offers one-on-one sessions to help you kick the nicotine habit. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHDon’t get burned by these six sun safety myths
Aug 31, 2023
To help close the gap in our skin safety knowledge, let’s take a look at six common misconceptions and best sun protection practices. Continue Reading -
NUTRITION, FAMILY HEALTHMeat as a Side Dish, part 3: Clever ways to increa...
Aug 15, 2023
St. Joseph’s Hospital clinical dietitian and mom offers 10 tips to get your kids to eat their veggies. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHVIDEO: Inpatient rehab at St. Joseph's/Candler
Jun 20, 2023
Why should you choose a hospital-based inpatient rehab facility like you'll find at St. Joseph's Hospital and Candler Hospital? Dr. Suzanne Anderson, medical director of our rehab units, explains. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat can I do about urinary incontinence?
Jun 1, 2023
St. Joseph’s/Candler has a dedicated practice, the Pelvic Floor & Continence Center, and experts to diagnose and treat pelvic floor conditions such as urinary incontinence. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat to expect during your inpatient rehabilitatio...
May 17, 2023
Longtime St. Joseph’s/Candler physical therapist and occupational therapist share what to bring, what you’ll do on our inpatient rehab units. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHDo you do an annual skin exam?
May 2, 2023
St. Joseph’s/Candler Primary Care Physician Dr. Jennifer Kirkman explains full-body skin exams and what she looks for. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHUnderstanding allergies: Why your body ‘overreacts...
Apr 11, 2023
Spring is here, and many of you are probably already experiencing sneezing, runny nose and itchy eyes. Seasonal allergies are very common and are an annoying reality of every spring. Continue Reading