Category: Medical

Medical, Mental, Wellness

The Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of Mental Health Labels

In the world of physical ailments, putting a label on a particular illness can be extremely beneficial. If you have a mysterious chronic allergic reaction that’s causing a strain on your life, getting a diagnosis and putting a name to the problem is helpful. Unfortunately, mental health carries a stigma that most other physical ailments do not have, and in some cases, a specific label … Continue reading The Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of Mental Health Labels

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Male Birth Control Options on the Rise

Contraception has long been the burden of women. From intrauterine devices to the pill, the options available to women are varied, but each carries potential risks and side effects. Men, on the other hand, have limited choices when it comes to limiting their reproductive potential. Currently, male birth control options include condoms or vasectomy. While condoms provide an effective barrier against sexually transmitted diseases, they … Continue reading Male Birth Control Options on the Rise

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Two Locations, One Dentistry

For almost two decades, Advanced Dental Care has provided Valdosta, Georgia, with some of the best dental service around. They pride themselves on maintaining the health and aesthetics of families within South Georgia. With a great business comes a greater responsibility to provide services to their community; ADC recently decided to expand their business and open an additional practice. The Advanced Dental Care team is … Continue reading Two Locations, One Dentistry

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Fitness, Medical, Mental, Physical, Wellness

Colquitt Regional Is Investing in the Long-Term Health of Employees

Health care is expensive, especially when it comes to life-saving surgeries for patients suffering the effects of obesity. Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie, Georgia, is making bariatric-related surgeries more affordable for its employees as a long-term investment Colquitt Regional has promoted the long-term health of its employees since 2012, when it hired its first Director of Corporate Health, who promotes healthy lifestyles through exercise … Continue reading Colquitt Regional Is Investing in the Long-Term Health of Employees

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HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW

Shedding isn’t reserved just for pets; when suffering from hair loss, it can be a part of your everyday life. Alopecia, or hair loss, is surprisingly common and affects both sexes, albeit from different causes. Hair loss can be divided broadly into two forms, non-scarring and scarring, and treatments depend on the underlying condition. NON-SCARRING ALOPECIA The most common form of hair loss is androgenetic … Continue reading HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW

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