Colds, Flus, COVID-19, Oh My: Understanding Different Symptoms

Colds, Flus, COVID-19, Oh My: Understanding Different Symptoms Entering cold and flu season during a global pandemic means a sniffle can earn the side-eye and a cough can send people running. As coronavirus cases continue to rise across the United States, it is important to be able to differentiate between a cold, the flu and COVID-19. Catching and monitoring symptoms early on is critical in … Continue reading Colds, Flus, COVID-19, Oh My: Understanding Different Symptoms

Hit the Ground Running (Or Walking) in 2021

Hit the Ground Running (Or Walking) in 2021: Inspiration from Reggie Kinchen for Your Workout When it comes to physical fitness, it can be hard to remain consistent in your routine, especially when you’re balancing work, family and other commitments. Although it can be difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle, it’s necessary to try to fit in some form of physical activity on a daily … Continue reading Hit the Ground Running (Or Walking) in 2021

Wiregrass Tech Health Science Programs Rising to the Top as Construction Underway for New Facility

Wiregrass Tech Health Science Programs Rising to the Top as Construction Underway for New Facility What’s New: A term we have heard over and over again in 2020 is “essential workers.” On average, 25% of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College graduates are “essential workers” employed on the front lines in health care fields working to keep you, your families, friends and your community safe during the … Continue reading Wiregrass Tech Health Science Programs Rising to the Top as Construction Underway for New Facility

Archbold Opens New Therapy Clinic

Archbold Opens New Therapy Clinic Archbold Memorial Hospital recently celebrated the opening of their new Advanced Therapy and Sports Medicine clinic. Now located on Pinetree Boulevard in Thomasville, the new facility is home to a full range of physical, occupational and speech therapy services, as well as a quickly growing sports medicine program. Formerly known as Archbold’s Outpatient Rehabilitation clinic, the newly-named Advanced Therapy and … Continue reading Archbold Opens New Therapy Clinic

Derrick Sinclair’s Journey to Better Health

It All Began With a Single Step: Derrick Sinclair’s Journey to Better Health About four years ago, Police Lt. Derrick Sinclair got a wakeup call that most likely saved his life. Suffering from high blood pressure and prediabetes and weighing 340 pounds at the time, Sinclair landed in the hospital and received dire news from his physician that he either needed to “lose weight or … Continue reading Derrick Sinclair’s Journey to Better Health