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FAMILY HEALTHDoes cold weather really cause a cold?
Dec 14, 2021
SJ/C primary care physician in Richmond Hill Dr. Russell Lake answers that question and also discusses the differences between a cold, the flu and COVID. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSVideo: How GSU's Simulation Lab helps train our ne...
Dec 9, 2021
St. Joseph's/Candler has always used manikins as part of training for our nursing students, but thanks to a partnership with GSU, we can now use the Simulation Man. Watch him in action. Continue Reading -
NEUROLOGYWhat to expect in the Neurological Intensive Care ...
Dec 7, 2021
On the second floor of St. Joseph’s Hospital is the most advanced unit dedicated to treating some of our sickest patients, our dedicated Neurological Intensive Care Unit. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHWhat is caffeine’s effect on your heart?
Dec 6, 2021
A South Carolina coroner determined a 16-year-old consumed too much caffeine, leading to a deadly arrhythmia. Should this cause parents to be concerned about their child drinking caffeinated... Continue Reading -
NUTRITIONEight tips for healthy holiday eating
Nov 23, 2021
It’s the most wonderful time of the year with potlucks, parties, pastries and more. Sounds delightful – unless you are trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle, but it is possible. Continue Reading -
CANCERVideo: Understanding Palliative Care
Nov 11, 2021
November is National Palliative Care month. We thought it would be a great time to explain what palliative care really is and how it's different from hospice care. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHThree reasons why even young, healthy adults need ...
Nov 9, 2021
Even if you’re young and healthy, there are important benefits to getting the flu vaccine from protecting yourself to protecting others and simply not missing so much work or school. Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CAREFive things to know about uterine fibroids
Nov 4, 2021
St. Joseph’s/Candler Physician Network OB/GYN Dr. Katherine Bebeau discusses causes, symptoms and treatment of uterine fibroids, a common condition in women. Continue Reading -
NEUROLOGYWhat is the Stroke NET-work?
Nov 2, 2021
St. Joseph’s/Candler partners with rural hospitals to offer telemedicine when patients come in having a stroke. St. Joseph's/Candler's Stroke Program Coordinator explains the Stroke NET-work. Continue Reading