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Staying healthy is a family affair. By playing, exercising and planning nutritious meals together, you can meet your exercise and diet goals and instill healthy habits for the entire family. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, Chantal Pierre, ATC, certified athletic trainer with Southeast Georgia Health System Sports Medicine, will host “Sports Smart,” a question and answer session focusing on ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to provide access to quality mammography in Glynn County and rural areas of Southeast Georgia with its Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health vehicle. The Health System began its mobile mammography in 2006 with the custom designed WOW, a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that only requires space in a parking lot. The WOW features the same ...
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Wolfson Children’s at Southeast Georgia Health System dedicated a new play area for local families at the Glynn Place Mall on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. The indoor playground features an ocean theme, aligning with the coastal heritage of Southeast Georgia. Michael D. Scherneck, president and chief executive officer, Southeast Georgia Health System, Megan Denk, director of THE PLAYERS Center for ...
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What are the leading factors contributing to obesity? What are the best dieting tips? What tools are available to manage obesity and weight loss? Unhealthy behaviors develop over the course of time. Thus, replacing unhealthy behaviors with healthy ones requires time. Join us for the Lunch and Learn For Your Health lecture at the Golden Isles YMCA from 12 to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27, as Harold ...
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With a due date still a week away, little Aiden Manuel Rivera-Palacios made an early arrival just in time to be declared Camden County’s first baby of 2016. Parents Laylannie Rivera and Manuel Rivera Jimenez, USN first class petty officer, of St. Marys, welcomed their son into the world at 6:20 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2016. Born at the Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Maternity Care ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System has been a strong supporter of the United Way of Coastal Georgia for many years. Continuing the trend for the 2015 campaign, the Brunswick Campus recently wrapped up their fundraising efforts with an $85,000 check presentation to Virginia Brown, CEO and president, and Kelley Spaeder, community and marketing manager, of United Way of Coastal Georgia. The donation ...
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Lung cancer is by far one of the deadliest of all cancers. As a matter of fact, according to the American Cancer Society, it kills more people per year than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. The bad news: if you are a current or former smoker, your risk of developing lung cancer may be up to 25 times higher than someone who never smoked. “The good news is that the American College ...
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Glynn County and surrounding area residents have the opportunity to learn more about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Marketplace health insurance plan options during public forums on Thursday, Jan. 7, and Tuesday, Jan. 26, 4:30-8:30 p.m. The forums, led by a certified health navigator, will be held at the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus in the Linda S. Pinson Conference ...
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During their recent “Holiday Whoville” luncheons, Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries announced Yvonne Horton and Emilia Hubbart as their Volunteers of the Quarter. A member of the Brunswick Auxiliary since 2012, Horton volunteers multiple days a week at the Health System’s Gift Shop, both on the sales floor and checking in inventory. “Yvonne is a faithful, ...
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