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MISCELLANEOUSWhat is hay fever?
Apr 11, 2024
Don’t only blame hay. That pesky pollen is the No. 1 cause of this very common allergic reaction. Here's what you can do about it. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHFellas, here’s how to master your health at any ag...
Apr 9, 2024
Men often feel invincible, leading to many putting off routine healthcare. But, your greatest superpower is taking charge of your well-being. Here’s how you can get started, no matter your age. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWhat is an advance directive?
Apr 4, 2024
St. Joseph’s/Candler ethicist and long-time physician explains what is an advanced directive, a very important document everyone should consider having. Continue Reading -
WOMEN'S CARE, FITNESSShould I exercise during pregnancy?
Apr 2, 2024
Savannah OB/GYN Dr. Ashley Hunsuck recommends exercises you can safely do during pregnancy and others you should avoid. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSWhat is a hospital case manager?
Mar 26, 2024
These nurses and social workers are a vital part of your healthcare team with the goal of getting you safely discharged when it's time. Continue Reading -
CANCERFact: Colonoscopy saves lives
Mar 21, 2024
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, but we want everyone – especially young people – to get screened when it’s time. Continue Reading -
NEUROLOGYHave Parkinson’s? We can help you find your voice.
Mar 14, 2024
St. Joseph’s/Candler offers two speech therapy treatment programs designed to help Parkinson’s patients suffering from speech deficiencies. Continue Reading -
CANCERWhat is immunotherapy?
Mar 7, 2024
Not everyone is a candidate, but if you are, immunotherapy has been ‘revolutionary’ in treating certain types of cancers, says medical oncologist Dr. Gary Thomas. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH, NEUROLOGYWhat is a pontine stroke?
Feb 29, 2024
A pontine stroke is a highly localized type of stroke that occurs within the pons region along the brainstem. Learn more about the causes, treatment for this type of stroke. Continue Reading