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Mental Health

5 Tips for Managing Your Bipolar Disorder While on Vacation

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Lake Oconee Health

People with bipolar disorder can take precautions to prevent it from complicating their vacations. Learn tips for managing your condition while traveling.

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Health & Wellness

Medical Facility Red Flags All Patients Must Be Vigilant Of

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Lake Oconee Health

It’s important every patient exercise vigilance when it comes to medical facilities and potential red flags. Learn a few of the most concerning red flags.

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Health & Wellness

Key Signs You May Be Overdue for a Dental Checkup

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Lake Oconee Health

Don't ignore warning signs from your mouth. Know when your dental health needs attention and schedule your next checkup with a professional today.

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Health & Wellness

How Hospitals Keep Critical Care Rooms Sanitary

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Lake Oconee Health

Discover how hospitals ensure patient safety through rigorous sanitary measures, advanced air quality control, and dedicated full-time efforts in critical care.

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Health & Wellness

Effective Ideas To Help Your Child Stop Sucking Their Thumb

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Lake Oconee Health

Support your child in breaking the thumb-sucking habit with gentle strategies and expert guidance to promote their oral health and emotional well-being.

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Healthy Living

Make the Most of Your Doctor’s Appointment With These Tips

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Lake Oconee Health

Get simple, actionable tips to prepare for your next doctor’s visit. Learn how to communicate effectively and build a better partnership with your doctor.

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Caregiving

What Every Caregiver Should Know About Adaptive Solutions

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Lake Oconee Health

Caring for loved ones requires the right tools. Find adaptive equipment options that promote independence and safety for those you care about most.

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Dental Health

Mistakes People Make When Choosing Dentures

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Lake Oconee Health

Choosing dentures is one of the most important decisions you can make for your health. Avoid making these mistakes if you want a bright, healthy smile.

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Health & Wellness

4 Common Applications of Medical Textiles

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Lake Oconee Health

Learn how medical textiles combine science, technology, and healthcare to improve patient outcomes and enhance efficiency in medical processes.

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Your Healthy Home

The Link Between Radon and Lung Health in Your Home

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Lake Oconee Health

Radon enters homes through cracks and basements, increasing lung cancer risk. It’s time to schedule testing and mitigation to keep your home safe.

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