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Orthopedics

Oblique strain? St. Joseph’s/Candler can help with that.

April 15, 2025

St. Joseph’s/Candler Medical Director of Sports Medicine Dr. Steven Greer explains this common abdominal injury.

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Dr. Eugene Nwosu, internal medicine physician at St. Joseph’s Candler Primary Care.

Heart Health

What causes high blood pressure?

Chelsea De La Cruz, team lead of the CT department at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Miscellaneous

What to expect during a CT scan

Concussions.

Neurology, Family Health

Education may be the best tool to protect against concussions

Candace Walton, nurse practitioner at Telfair Breast Surgery.

Women's Care

What is benign breast disease?

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

Dr. Sarah Gill, gynecologic oncologist with St. Joseph’s Candler GYN Oncology.

Cancer

Clinical Trials Close to Home, part 3: Why you should participate

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?

A doctor talking to a patient.

Miscellaneous

What is a Hospitalist?

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?

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