Category: Wellness

Medical, Physical, Wellness

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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Children, Lifestyle, Mental, Wellness

How Children Process and Express Grief

One out of every 20 children ages 15 and younger faces the death of a parent, according to a study published in the Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. Other studies estimate that between 20 percent and 90 percent of children and teens deal with the death of someone close to them, such as a sibling, grandparent, other family member, friend, or classmate According to … Continue reading How Children Process and Express Grief

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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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Medical, Physical, Wellness

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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Children, Fitness, Lifestyle, Outdoors, Physical, Wellness

Preparing for a Safe Summer

Valdosta YMCA swim programs offer a mix of fun, physical activity and safety to create a lifelong love of swimming! Drowning Is Preventable. As the season turns from spring to summer, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Family YMCA encourages children and parents in Valdosta to explore the many benefits of swimming while also keeping safety in mind. In Y swim programs, participants can enjoy water sports, enhance … Continue reading Preparing for a Safe Summer

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