Lake Oconee Health

A smiling woman with curly brown hair and freckles wearing a red tank top while brushing her teeth in a bright room.
Health & Wellness

4 Long-Term Effects Of Poor Oral Hygiene

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Prioritize your oral health to prevent serious illnesses and improve overall well-being. Simple daily habits can lead to a healthier, brighter future.

A man in a white lab coat points at a tablet while a woman sits beside him and looks at it, smiling.
Health & Wellness

How Technology Is Enhancing Patient Care

BY
Lake Oconee Health

From AI to remote monitoring, see how technology is enhancing patient care by making health care more efficient, accurate, and accessible for all.

A woman sits on a pink yoga mat with one leg crossed over the other. She is smiling and wearing workout clothes.
Your Healthy Home

How To Create the Perfect Backyard Fitness Studio

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Transform your backyard into a personal fitness studio. Enjoy convenience, privacy, and a customized workout space that inspires and motivates you every day!

A person with psoriasis bringing their hands together on a white surface. They have patches of dark, dry skin.
Skincare

What To Change After Receiving a Psoriasis Diagnosis

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Once you have a psoriasis diagnosis, you can start taking steps to finally address the dryness, flaking, and scaling in an informed, confident way.

A blurry silhouette of a man standing on a well-manicured golfing green and gesturing as a ball enters a hole.
Health & Wellness

Why Golfers Are So Prone to Sunburns (and How To Stop It)

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Golfing certainly isn’t as dangerous as contact sports, but that doesn’t mean it is without its hazards. Sunburns are a real danger on the green.

A caregiver wearing a face mask bends over outside, cleaning a wheelchair, holding a spray bottle and wipe.
Health & Wellness

How To Prevent Wear and Tear on Your Wheelchair

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Preventative maintenance is critical for extending the lifespan of your wheelchair. Learn the top ways to prevent wear and tear on this medical device.

An industrial smokestack emitting a thick plume of polluted smoke against a partly cloudy sky during golden hour.
Health & Wellness

5 Ways To Protect Your Health if You Live Near a Factory

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Living near a factory can expose you to elevated levels of contamination in the air and water. Click here to learn five ways to protect your health.

A man in distress at a desk in front of a desktop computer rubs the bridge of his nose under his glasses.
Health & Wellness

How Stress Impacts Your Health and How To Manage It

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Stress isn't just a strain on our minds but our bodies as well. Here, we explain how stress can impact your physical health and how you can manage it.

A metal tray full of metal medical instruments, including forceps, a scalpel, tweezers, and more.
Health & Wellness

What Patients Should Know About Reusable Medical Devices

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Reusable medical devices play a key role in patient safety. Learn what patients should know about reusable medical devices with this overview.

A woman sitting on her couch with her hair pulled back and a grimace on her face. She's holding onto her jaw joint.
Health & Wellness

Common Causes of Jaw Pain and Treatment Options

BY
Lake Oconee Health

Struggling with jaw pain is something nobody wants but unfortunately many suffer from. Here are the common causes and a few treatment options.