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Nutrition, Fitness

What is an RMR test?

October 15, 2024

St. Joseph’s/Candler registered dietitian explains metabolic rate and how it can help you lose, gain or maintain weight.

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Concussions.

Neurology, Family Health

Education may be the best tool to protect against concussions

A nurse measuring the blood pressure of an elderly woman in a clinic.

Family Health

Six myths about home health care

Two students with their backpacks sitting next to each other on the grass.

Family Health

Back to School: Watch that backpack load

A small child with a teddy being tucked into bed to sleep.

Family Health

Back to School: Six tips to help your child get a good night’s sleep

A man is closely examining a medication bottle.

Family Health

Can you take too much acetaminophen?

Audiologist Rachel Goldsmith in a white lab coat is sitting at a desk with audiology equipment.

Family Health

What is Meniere’s disease?

A doctor is examining a baby’s ear with an otoscope.

Family Health

What is swimmer’s ear?

Gabriella Zeigler, registered dietitian for the St. Joseph’s Candler Center for Diabetes Management.

Nutrition, Family Health

Seven misconceptions about diabetes

Sarah Hanson, Be Health and Well-being navigator.

Fitness, Family Health

Tips for getting your kids to eat better, move more

A doctor helping a lady in home workout.

Family Health

How do you know if you or a loved one qualifies for home healthcare?

Ashley Andrews, population navigator for the St. Joseph’s/Candler Center for Diabetes Management.

Family Health

How diabetes affects women differently than men

A doctor is examining a baby's ear with an otoscope.

Family Health

Universal Infant Hearing Screening is done hours after birth, detects hearing loss early