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.

Spring Allergy Season
Healthy Living

Conquer Spring Allergies: Strategies for a Sneeze-Free Season

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Editorial Team

As flowers bloom and the weather warms, many of us are greeted not only by the beauty of spring but ...

Children's Health

Whooping Cough Surge: What You Need to Know About the Latest Outbreak

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Editorial Team

In recent months, a concerning trend has emerged as cases of whooping cough surge across various regions, rekindling fears of ...

Children's Health

Essential Guide for Parents: Understanding Measles and Its Risks

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Editorial Team

Measles may seem like a disease of the past, but in reality, it poses significant health threats to unvaccinated populations ...

A family gathered on the couch and all blowing their noses into tissues. They are bundled up in beanies and a blanket.
Health & Wellness

What Is It About Cold Weather That Causes the Flu To Spread?

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Lake Oconee Health

When the weather turns, it seems like everyone gets sick. But the chill alone isn’t what causes the cold—so why does the flu spread in winter?

Young woman sleeping in a comfortable bed
Healthy Living

Sleep Secrets Unveiled: How Better Rest Boosts Your Health and Your Parenting Game

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Editorial Team

Picture this: It’s 7 a.m., the kids are screaming for breakfast, you’re fumbling with the coffee maker, and you’re pretty ...

Vaccines
Children's Health

Why Child Vaccines Matter More Than Ever

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Editorial Team

When it comes to keeping our kids safe and healthy, few things rival the power of vaccines. They’re one of ...

Young woman sleeping in a comfortable bed
Healthy Living

The Sleep Hack Everyone’s Missing: How One Small Change Can Transform Your Energy

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Editorial Team

We’ve all been there: dragging ourselves out of bed, bleary-eyed, promising ourselves we’ll “catch up” on sleep this weekend. You’ve ...

Woman hands making a heart shape on her stomach, healthy bowel degestion, probiotics for gut health
Healthy Living

Gut Health Myths Debunked: What You’re Getting Wrong About Probiotics

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Editorial Team

Gut health is everywhere these days—kombucha on every shelf, influencers preaching fermented foods, and probiotics popping up in everything from ...

Healthy Drinks To Improve Your Overall Wellness
Healthy Living

Why Your Morning Coffee Might Be Sabotaging Your Wellness Goals

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Editorial Team

Picture this: the alarm blares, you stumble out of bed, and there it is—your morning coffee, that warm, aromatic lifeline ...

A woman wearing a lab coat stands by an open drawer of medical supplies. She holds a small box in one hand.
Health & Wellness

5 Tips for Organizing Medical Supplies at Your Eye Clinic

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Lake Oconee Health

Are you looking to improve your clinic’s organization? These tips for organizing medical supplies at your eye clinic will help streamline daily tasks.