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  • COVID-19
December 11, 2020

‘Tis the Season to Celebrate Virtually!

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
December 4, 2020

Heart-Healthy Recipe: Oatmeal Cookies

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December 2, 2020

NGHS sees record number of COVID-19 cases and braces for surge in testing

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
November 30, 2020

Heart-Healthy Recipe: Herb-Seasoned Turkey Breast

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  • Trauma Services at NGMC
November 24, 2020

Time to Decorate! How to stay safe while preparing for the holidays

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  • Cancer
  • cancer screening
  • Lung Cancer
  • patient story
  • testimonial
  • veterans
November 24, 2020

Patient Story: Ahead of the Game

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  • COVID-19
November 24, 2020

Time to Celebrate! How to safely celebrate the holidays during a pandemic

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  • Bariatric Weight Loss Center at NGMC
November 20, 2020

Are you worried about weight gain during the holidays?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
November 19, 2020

Importance of using mesh in hernia repair surgery

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  • Diabetes
  • Risk Factors
  • Symptoms
  • Type 2 Diabetes
November 13, 2020

The 1 in 10: Type 2 Diabetes

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Heart
  • Heart Disease
November 13, 2020

5 Things You Should Know About Nurse Practitioners

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  • bariatrics
  • lifestyle
  • Lists
  • surgery
  • weight loss
November 6, 2020

Five Steps to Weight-Loss Surgery

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  • Behavioral Health Services
November 4, 2020

Stress is more common than you think

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  • epic
  • MyChart
  • Patient Information
  • technology
  • Transparency
October 27, 2020

Technology & Trust: What it means for our patients

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
October 22, 2020

How long does it take to recover from hernia surgery?

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  • COVID-19
  • Fall
  • Halloween
  • Lists
  • Seasonal
October 19, 2020

Fall Season & Virus Season: How to Safely Celebrate Colder Weather

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Heart
  • Heart Disease
October 16, 2020

Should I Get a Flu Shot If I Have Heart Disease?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
October 16, 2020

Heart-Healthy Recipe: Butternut Squash & White Bean Bisque

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