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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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A man is sneezing into a tissue while standing outdoors.

Family Health

Understanding allergies: Why your body ‘overreacts’ to certain allergens

A doctor is showing a medication bottle to an older man during a consultation.

Family Health

Fellas, here’s how to master your health at any age

Jennifer Inabinett - experience having her first mammogram.

Women's Care

My experience having my first mammogram

The image shows an "Aware in Care" kit from the Parkinson's Foundation, containing informational pamphlets, forms, and a carrying case designed to help people with Parkinson's disease stay safe in the hospital.

Neurology

Have Parkinson’s Disease? We have something you need to be aware of.

COVID can have an impact on your heart's health. St. Joseph's/Candler Cardiologist Dr. Karen Hanna explains.

COVID-19, Heart Health

VIDEO: COVID's impact on your heart health

A red building with a sign for the Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion at St. Joseph’s/Candler in Pembroke.

Cancer

Cancer care close to home in Bryan County and surrounding communities

A smiling Dr. Andres Montes, an OB/GYN in surgical attire standing in front of a robotic surgical system.

Women's Care

What is benign gynecological surgery?

The image shows a TrueBeam radiotherapy machine used for stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), with green laser guides visible.

Cancer

What is stereotactic body radiation therapy?

Eight key measures for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health by AHA.

Heart Health

Infographic: Life’s Essential 8

The image shows a small chalkboard with the words "IMMUNE BOOST," surrounded by healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and honey.

Family Health, Cancer

Enhancing your immune system through lifestyle changes

Dr. Karen Hanna, a cardiologist with St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Cardiology Associates of Savannah.

Heart Health

VIDEO: Start these tips now to improve your heart's health

The image shows Dr. Steven Greer examining a patient's arm in a medical office.

Orthopedics

Shoulder pain? You don’t have to live with it.

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