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WOMEN'S CARE, CANCERInfographic: Here's why you should schedule your m...
Oct 24, 2023
At St. Joseph’s/Candler, we recommend annual mammography screening starting at the age of 40. If it’s time for your first one or yearly one, we encourage you to schedule your mammogram today. Continue Reading -
CANCERClinical Trials Close to Home, part 1: What is the...
Oct 19, 2023
The Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion has a dedicated team of research coordinators to help cancer patients on clinical trials navigate their journey. Continue Reading -
NUTRITION, FAMILY HEALTHCan skinny people get diabetes?
Oct 17, 2023
St. Joseph’s/Candler Diabetes Management education specialist answers a commonly asked question: Can skinny people get diabetes? Continue Reading -
CANCER, WOMEN'S CAREWe know you’ve heard this before, but don’t ignore...
Oct 12, 2023
Breast awareness and regular self-checks contribute to your overall breast health and well-being, says St. Joseph’s/Candler Surgical Oncologist Dr. Yana Puckett. Continue Reading -
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 -
NUTRITION, CANCERMeat as a Side Dish: Is it OK to eat less or no me...
Sep 20, 2023
Our LCRP experts weigh in on a plant-forward diet and its impact on your cancer treatment and risks of developing certain cancers. Continue Reading -
NUTRITIONHow what you eat can help heal wounds
Sep 14, 2023
St. Joseph’s/Candler wound care physician and clinical dietitian recommend certain amino acids, micronutrients that aid in optimal wound healing. 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