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  • Trauma Services at NGMC
November 8, 2021

How to Prep for the Autumn Roads Ahead

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  • COVID-19
November 4, 2021

What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 years old

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
November 2, 2021

Do I need hernia surgery? 3 signs it’s time to see a doctor

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  • Bariatric Weight Loss Center at NGMC
November 1, 2021

When starting a weight loss journey, evaluate the factors that have attributed to weight gain

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  • COVID-19
October 28, 2021

COVID-19 booster shots and third doses: What you need to know

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  • Women and Children’s Services
October 28, 2021

Creating a Safe Sleep Environment for Your Baby

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  • Women & Children’s Services
October 25, 2021

The Harkness Family Neonatal ICU Story

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Hypertension
October 20, 2021

5 Foods that Lower Blood Pressure

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  • Women and Children’s Services
October 15, 2021

Navigating the Grief from Pregnancy and Infant Loss

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  • Cancer Services
  • NGMC Braselton
October 12, 2021

How Patients Like David Benefit from Braselton’s One-Stop Destination for Cancer Care

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  • COVID-19
  • Imaging and Radiology Services
October 9, 2021

Scheduling Your Mammogram During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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  • Fraser Resource Center
  • NGMC GME
October 8, 2021

The Story Behind The Fraser Resource Center – Who Are The Frasers?

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  • Women and Children’s Services
October 6, 2021

Packing Your Bags for Your Hospital Delivery – What to Bring and What is Supplied?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
October 1, 2021

5 Unexpected Signs of Heart Disease Everyone Should Know

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
September 28, 2021

Hernias 101: What They Are, How They Happen & How to Prevent Them

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  • COVID-19
  • Women and Children’s Services
September 16, 2021

Delivering Safely During a Pandemic

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  • Cancer Services
  • Imaging and Radiology Services
September 15, 2021

What You Need To Know Before Getting a Prostate MRI

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
September 8, 2021

Questions to Ask Before Hernia Surgery

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