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Stroke Care: When every minute matters

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How long will I be off work after hernia surgery?

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What is cancer? And can it be prevented?

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A personal journey with heart failure leads to philanthropic support

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Patient travels from Minnesota for Georgia Heart Institute’s first robotic heart surgery

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Can you live a normal life with cardiac amyloidosis?

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Is weight-loss surgery safe?

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Pregnancy & your heart health: What’s the connection?

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What’s next? 5 steps to take after a cancer diagnosis

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What men should know about prostate cancer screening

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Is there a connection between alcohol and AFib?

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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: How it can help

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Resolving to eat a heart-healthy diet in 2023? Start here.

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