Lake Oconee Health

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Health & Wellness

Reasons To Consider Home Delivery for Prescriptions

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Lake Oconee Health

The idea of getting your prescriptions by mail is an ever-growing option. See why this could be the perfect way to maintain your medication.

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Health & Wellness

Surprising Health and Wellness Benefits of Boating

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Lake Oconee Health

Spending time on the water is a fun activity that produces some positive side effects. Here are the top surprising health and wellness benefits of boating.

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Mental Health

Signs You Could Benefit From Mental Health Support

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Lake Oconee Health

Although millions of individuals receive mental health support from a therapist, counselor, or psychiatrist regularly, social stigmas, misinformation, and lack ...

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Health & Wellness

How To Prioritize Your Health While Working in an Office

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Lake Oconee Health

While office environments are generally safe, this work is not without its health hazards. Sitting at your desk for long ...

A group of men and women perform box jumps in a gym with the help of people who are spotting them.

Different Types of Gyms You Should Sign Up For

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Lake Oconee Health

Finding the right gym can make or break your fitness routine. With so many options available, choosing the right one ...

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Health & Wellness

How To Use an Obstetric Doppler Properly

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Lake Oconee Health

As a midwife, there are specific tools you need to know how to use properly. One of them is the obstetric Doppler. This guide will show you how.

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Health & Wellness

How Alcohol Affects Mental Health: What You Need To Know

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Lake Oconee Health

Understanding how alcohol affects mental health is crucial for anyone interested in maintaining their well-being. While many people may enjoy ...

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Senior Health

Healthcare Considerations Retirees Should Know

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Lake Oconee Health

All retirees should begin thinking about their health and future, but this should also include healthcare and expenses—take a look at these considerations.

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Caregiving

Common Medical Office Staff Injuries That Occur

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Lake Oconee Health

Medical offices are fast-paced environments where precision meets compassion. While the focus is often on patient care, the safety of ...

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Healthy Living

The Ultimate Guide to Staying Active on Vacation

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Lake Oconee Health

Staying active on vacation is easier than you think! Here’s how to fit physical activity into your travel plans with fun and simple strategies.