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Nurse Jackie Brown Strikes a Chord of Hope and Inspiration

Thursday, May 10, 2018

In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, SouthCoast Health is celebrating all of our incredible nurses. To do just that, we'll be spotlighting just a few of the many hard-working members of our staff. Next up is Pediatric Nurse Jackie Brown.

Nurse Practitioner Dawn Mace Uses Education to Benefit Patients

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Essential Information for Understanding Autism

Monday, April 30, 2018

To help spur positive conversation about autism, we’re discussing the basics of autism below.

The Difference Between a Bad Day and a Chronic Condition: IBS and Other Similar Bowel Movement Issues

Thursday, April 26, 2018

To help distinguish the difference between a chronic condition and occasional bathroom problems, we’re diving into the symptoms of IBS and other similar conditions.

Radiologist Dr. Nathan Fergus Discusses SouthCoast Health’s Participation in a Research Initiative of a Whole Breast Ultrasound on WTOC Mid-Morning Live

Thursday, April 26, 2018

SouthCoast Health Radiologist Dr. Nathan Fergus joined Mid-Morning Live on WTOC-TV to share the details of the Imaging Department’s participation in a 10,000 patient, multi-center research project evaluating a novel breast ultrasound device, called SoftVue.™

SouthCoast Health Participates in Nationwide Project that Uses One-of-a-Kind Breast Ultrasound System

Monday, April 16, 2018

Center Looking for Women with Dense Breast Tissue to Volunteer in Initiative.

SouthCoast Health Cardiologist Dr. Roy Flood Discussed a Healthy Heart Diet on WTOC Mid-Morning Live

Monday, April 16, 2018

Dr. Roy Flood, a SouthCoast Health cardiologist, joined Mid-Morning Live on WTOC-TV to discuss how to keep a heart-healthy diet year round.

iPosture and Texting Claw

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Cellphone addiction isn’t just affecting our brain, it’s also affecting our bodies.

Insect Sting Allergies: When a Reaction is Life Threatening

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

With the onset of warmer weather, there is an increase in plant and animal activity. People also spend more time enjoying the outdoors this time of year.

The Science Behind Allergies

Friday, March 16, 2018

Perhaps you’ve wondered why a cat or spring pollen, for example, makes you sneeze and congested while others around you seem to have no trouble.

SouthCoast Health's Allergy Awareness Facts

Friday, March 9, 2018

Check out this infographic to learn important allergy awareness facts, just in time for allergy season.

SouthCoast's Dr. Wasil Khan Weighs in on Savannah Pollen Season

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

SouthCoast Health allergist Dr. Wasil Khan shared pollen allergy tips with local TV and newspaper outlets Fox 28, Savannah Morning News, and WTOC 11 Mid-Morning Live.

Our Brains Rewired

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

While the innovation and connectedness we all experience through our phones have numerous positive benefits, there are negative sides to all of the power with a smart device.

SouthCoast Health's Dr. Garrett White Appeared on WTOC Mid-Morning Live Discussing New Hypertension Clinic

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

SouthCoast Health nephrologist, Dr. Garrett White, joined Mid-Morning Live on WTOC-TV to discuss the newly launched hypertension clinic, the first and only one in the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire area.

Pollen is Here: 101 on Allergies in the Savannah Area

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Soon after the first of the year in the Savannah area, plants ramp up production of a yellow, powdery substance called pollen.

Diagnosing Confidence: Patient Dwan Smith Finds Relief with Dr. Patel and Dr. Flood

Thursday, February 15, 2018

The last thing an expecting mother wants is bad news. But that's exactly what happened to future SouthCoast Health patient Dwan Smith during her second pregnancy in 1997.

Now is the Time to Start Treating Your Spring Allergies

Thursday, February 15, 2018

If you don't want to sniff, sneeze, and suffer your way through spring, follow these six tips for combating seasonal allergies.

New SouthCoast Health Nephrology Office Now Open in Baxley

Monday, February 5, 2018

SouthCoast Health has opened a new nephrology office in Baxley, Georgia.

The Key to a Happy and Healthy Heart? Your Stomach!

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States.

Feel Happier, More Productive, and Energetic by Changing Sleep Habits

Friday, January 19, 2018

If you find yourself tossing and turning more often than not, don’t worry. We’ve got the inside scoop on what will make you sleep like a baby.

SouthCoast Health Introduces its New High Risk Hypertension Clinic

Friday, January 19, 2018

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Garrett White will serve as director to its newly launched hypertension clinic!

The 5 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Have the Most Impact on Your Overall Health

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

If you’ve tried and failed for years to complete health-related New Year’s resolutions, it might just be the goals you’re making. To help, we've put together five New Year’s resolutions that will have a positive impact on you and your health.

Overcoming Common Obstacles to Staying Healthy During the Holidays: [PART 2] Keep Up Your Exercise Regiments

Monday, December 18, 2017

It’s easy to push aside your wellness goals during the holiday season. But, if you want to get a jump start on your healthy New Year’s Resolutions, we’ve put together some ways for you to sneak in exercise this busy time of year.