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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Heart
  • NGHS Foundation
  • Robotic Heart Surgery
August 16, 2023

Everything Happens for a Reason

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  • Cancer Services
August 14, 2023

What is chemotherapy & how does it work?

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  • Rehabilitation Institute of NGMC
August 9, 2023

What is lymphedema?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Robotic Heart Surgery
August 8, 2023

What should I do if I don’t have a robotic heart surgeon near me?

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August 4, 2023

NGHS updates COVID-19 vaccine & mask requirement for staff

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July 21, 2023

Raising awareness about head and neck cancers

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
July 17, 2023

Is bempedoic acid an alternative to a statin?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • NGPG
July 13, 2023

What should you know before having heart surgery?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
July 3, 2023

It’s Hot Out There! What Does It Mean for Your Heart Health?

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  • Physical Therapy
June 27, 2023

5 signs it’s time to see a physical therapist

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Habersham
June 26, 2023

When a typical Monday takes a turn

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June 21, 2023

Heart-Healthy Recipes: Quick Oats for One

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
June 19, 2023

What is metabolic syndrome and how can I prevent it?

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June 14, 2023

What you need to know about added sugars

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
June 12, 2023

Recognizing the Risk Factors for Arrhythmia

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  • Therapy Dogs
June 7, 2023

The “Dogter” is in: Therapy dogs do the mind – and body – good

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  • Pediatrics
June 6, 2023

Caring for kids close to home

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  • Medicare
June 2, 2023

Answering the FAQs about Medicare: What you should know

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