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Southeast Georgia Health System
February 22, 2017 – 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 features the same advanced digital ...
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February 14, 2017 – Coronary heart disease and stroke share many of the same risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, diabetes, physical inactivity and being overweight. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease and stroke cause one in four deaths among women each year, killing approximately one woman every 80 seconds. On Wednesday, Feb. 22, ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System
Feb. 10, 2017–The Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries are hosting Collective Goods (formally Books Are Fun) sales at the Brunswick and Camden campuses offering a large variety of books and gift items for all ages. When : Monday, Feb. 27, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Where : Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus, Conference Center Information : 912-576-6405 or kdoll@sghs.org When : Tuesday, ...
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February 10, 2017 – Stopping diabetes by helping people understand their risk for developing Type 2 diabetes is the ultimate goal of the American Diabetes Association’s Diabetes Alert Day on Tuesday, March 28. It also spotlights the 29 million Americans—and their families—already living with diabetes. To increase awareness and help patients with diabetes better manage their ...
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Dr. Beau Sasser
If you don’t eat your meat, you can’t have any pudding! How can you eat your pudding if you don’t eat your meat? -Pink Floyd, Another Brick In The Wall Pt. 2 Sometimes in the course of a regular day at work, I begin to feel like I’m playing a game of telephone with certain patients. You remember the telephone game, don’t you? Where one person says something, and it is ...
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Feb. 8, 2017 – In celebration of Black History Month, Southeast Georgia Health System will host two musical performances presented by A Project for Cultural Affairs. Free and open to the public, the unique spiritual songs, dance and poetry tributes will stir your soul and make your heart flow with love and joy. The first performance is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 21, 5:30 p.m., at the Health ...
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February 8, 2017–Southeast Georgia Health System will host a continuing education seminar for healthcare professionals, “Breastfeeding: The Gift for Life”, on Friday, April 21, 2017. The event takes place 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center on the Brunswick Campus, 2415 Parkwood Drive. The all-day conference fee is $75 and includes conference materials and ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to announce the recent expansion of its palliative care services. Palliative Medicine is specialized treatment for people with chronic or serious illness and has become the fastest-growing medical specialty in the United States. John Shaner, M.D., medical director of the Health System’s Palliative Care Center, explains that palliative care is ...
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