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CANCERWhat exactly is a polyp?
Mar 9, 2021
You do the right thing and go every 10 years (or sooner if your doctor orders it) for a colonoscopy. Afterwards, the doctor says there were some polyps along your colon. Should you panic? Continue Reading -
COVID-19, FAMILY HEALTHCOVID-19 not an excuse to ignore hospital, doctor ...
Mar 4, 2021
A recent study published earlier this year by the American Academy of Pediatrics shows the number of pediatric visits to the emergency department were down in 2020 compared to previous years. Continue Reading -
NUTRITIONEight healthy breakfast suggestions to get your da...
Mar 2, 2021
March is National Nutrition Month so let’s celebrate it with the most important meal of the day – breakfast. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH12 weeks to a heart-healthy lifestyle
Feb 25, 2021
A healthy lifestyle is vital in the fight against cardiovascular disease. To help improve your heart’s health, consider adopting these heart-healthy habits over the next 12 weeks. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHSix ways you can get ahead of heart disease
Feb 23, 2021
Controlling pre-existing conditions, stop smoking, exercise and diet are just a few ways you can lower your risk of developing heart disease, explains Dr. Michael McNeely. Continue Reading -
CANCERNew technology can help diagnose lung cancers earl...
Feb 18, 2021
St. Joseph’s/Candler adds the Monarch Platform to its arsenal of robotic technology to help diagnose lung cancers earlier and more accurately. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHThe subtle signs of a heart attack
Feb 11, 2021
Heart attacks aren’t always as dramatic as television and film make them seem. In reality, most people experience subtle signs they are having a heart attack. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSHow infusion therapy treats more than cancer patie...
Feb 9, 2021
At St. Joseph’s/Candler, we have a dedicated Center for Infusion Therapy to treat non-cancerous patients. Find out what all we do here and what to expect if you need treatment at our infusion center. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH, WOMEN'S CAREWhat your mammogram may have to reveal about your ...
Feb 4, 2021
In addition to detecting cancer, mammograms also can play a role in women’s heart health. How? Dr. Daniel O’Mara, radiologist with Savannah Chatham Imaging, explains. Continue Reading