Health & Wellness

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Holiday Travel Ideas with Covid
Healthy Living

Four Reasons Why Taking a Holiday Can Improve Your Health 

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Editorial Team

More than one in two (56%) Americas feel “holiday deprived” in 2023, according to research by Expedia; the second-highest rate ...

Lung Health

Confusion around lung cancer screening contributes to low screening rates

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Editorial Team

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. despite effective screening for those at high risk—and ...

Common Infections You Can Spread From Dirty Hands
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Common Infections You Can Spread From Dirty Hands

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Lake Oconee Health

Knowing these common infections that can spread from dirty hands should motivate you to do your best to prevent these illnesses & keep everyone in good health.

Healthy Living

How nurses combat mental health issues in the elderly community

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Editorial Team

The mental health status of America’s aging population is an increasingly pertinent topic, especially given the growing number of older ...

Healthy Living

The importance of health assessments to a healthy society

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Editorial Team

Understanding and nurturing our collective health is essential to our society’s well-being. A health assessment is an integral part of ...

How To Make Patients Feel More Comfortable in Your Hospital
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How To Make Patients Feel More Comfortable in Your Hospital

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Lake Oconee Health

A hospital is a place for healing, but they don’t always feel comfortable. Here’s how you can make patients feel more comfortable in your hospital.

Laboratory Equipment Every Hospital Medical Lab Needs
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Laboratory Equipment Every Hospital Medical Lab Needs

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Lake Oconee Health

Explore essential equipment for hospital medical labs, such as microscopes and laboratory autoclave sterilizers, for accurate and reliable results.

What To Consider When Getting Surgery for Back Pain
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How to Treat Chronic Pain: The Latest Treatments 

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Editorial Team

If you suffer from long-term pain, you will know only too well how debilitating this condition can be. Fortunately, even ...

How Exposure to Asbestos Contributes to Lung Cancer
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How Exposure to Asbestos Contributes to Lung Cancer

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Lake Oconee Health

The link between lung cancer and asbestos exposure is alarming. Learn how exposure to asbestos contributes to lung cancer so we can build a healthier future.

3 Ways Chronic Pain Can Affect Your Daily Habits
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3 Ways Chronic Pain Can Affect Your Daily Habits

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Lake Oconee Health

Explore this quick explanation of the ways chronic pain can affect your daily habits so that you can understand the symptoms and seek relief immediately.