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FAMILY HEALTHWhat’s the difference between an MD and DO?
Jan 9, 2020
Looking for a new primary care physician in the new year? The choices can be overwhelming. Two St. Joseph's/Candler physicians are here to help. Continue Reading -
FITNESS, NUTRITIONTrying to lose weight? It takes more than just exe...
Jan 8, 2020
St. Joseph’s/Candler dietitian and massage therapist offer tips on diet, sleep and stress that can contribute to your weight loss goals. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHFive tips for controlling your blood pressure
Dec 18, 2019
Do you have high blood pressure? Getting your blood pressure under control can help add years to your life while adopting new, healthy lifestyle habits. Continue Reading -
NEUROLOGYThere’s nothing small about a mini-stroke
Dec 11, 2019
Don’t let the term “mini” in mini-stroke fool you. It’s actual a major event and should not be ignored. St. Joseph’s/Candler Neurohospitalist Dr. Matthew Marshall explains Transient Ischemic Attack. Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHWho needs the pneumonia vaccine?
Dec 5, 2019
Starting in early fall, you start to hear the push and see the signs about getting your annual flu shot. Well there may be some out there that need an additional vaccine to help prevent another common... Continue Reading -
FAMILY HEALTHFive things to know about pneumonia
Dec 3, 2019
St. Joseph’s/Candler family nurse practitioner explains the differences between pneumonia and the flu and other things you should know about this potentially deadly respiratory infection. Continue Reading -
NUTRITIONSt. Joseph’s/Candler dietitian offers tips to redu...
Nov 26, 2019
Trying to eliminate sugar from your diet? Here’s a tip: Don’t do it cold turkey. Dietitian Chloe Paddison offers these tips to reduce the amount of sugar in your diet. Continue Reading -
MISCELLANEOUSWhat are thyroid nodules?
Nov 21, 2019
Despite its small size, the thyroid is a powerful gland that regulates many functions in the body. St. Joseph’s/Candler Physician Network – ENT Dr. Tyler DeBlieux discusses the anatomy of the thyroid.... Continue Reading -
NEUROLOGYWant to try to prevent dementia? Start with these ...
Nov 19, 2019
The No. 1 risk factor for dementia is something we can’t control – getting older. However, there are things you can do at any age to try to reduce your risk of developing a type of dementia. Continue Reading