Health & Wellness

Your trusted source for living well in Lake Country. Explore expert advice, healthy lifestyle tips, and the latest in wellness trends—helping you care for your body, mind, and spirit every day.

What Are the Health Impacts of Radon Gas Exposure?
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What Are the Health Impacts of Radon Gas Exposure?

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Lake Oconee Health

Radon gas exists in homes across the globe, so it's important to understand its impact. Learn about its health effects and how to reduce its presence!

Senior Health

Senior Immunization: Vaccines for Those Over 65 Years Old

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Editorial Team

Image Source It’s inevitable for your immune system to weaken as you age. For those 65 and older, your immune ...

5 Tips for Adjusting to Life in a Wheelchair
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5 Tips for Adjusting to Life in a Wheelchair

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Lake Oconee Health

Adjusting to life in a wheelchair can make for a big change. Approach this new phase of life with confidence and positivity with our helpful advice!

Healthy Drinks To Improve Your Overall Wellness
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Healthy Drinks To Improve Your Overall Wellness

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Lake Oconee Health

Getting the vitamin boost you need sometimes requires effective drink alternatives. Learn about some healthy drinks to improve your overall wellness.

Health & Wellness

Understanding the Coverage Provided By Medicare

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Editorial Team

Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States that primarily covers citizens 65 years of age or ...

Why Medical Professionals Monitor Body Temperature
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Why Medical Professionals Monitor Body Temperature

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Lake Oconee Health

Body temperature is a fundamental yet powerful metric of a person’s health status. Explore the top reasons why medical professionals monitor body temperature.

Senior Health

Ensuring Quality Care: Tips for Selecting the Best Home Care for Seniors

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Editorial Team

Embarking on the journey of finding the right home care for your senior loved ones can feel like navigating uncharted ...

4 Things That Can Affect a Community’s General Health
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4 Things That Can Affect a Community’s General Health

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Lake Oconee Health

Quite often, the fight for better health starts outside the body. Learn several factors and situations that can affect your community’s general health.

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 ...