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Normal Blood Pressure by Age and Race

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Maintaining healthy blood pressure is important for overall health. Here’s a brief overview of optimal blood pressure levels for your age group and race.

Healthy Ways to Handle Graduation Stress

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The end of a school year is always a busy and exciting time for both parents and students. Learn how to keep your graduates healthy and avoid getting sick during this special milestone in their lives.

Life with a Family Member with Autism

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

To commemorate World Autism month, SouthCoast Health pediatrician, Dr. Elam shares an essay written a couple years ago by his eldest son, Simon, that captures his family's unique journey with an autistic family member.

SouthCoast Health Nephrologist, Dr. Nizar Eskandar Shares Tips to Prevent Kidney Disease on WTOC

Friday, March 31, 2023

In honor of National Kidney Month, SouthCoast nephrologist, Dr. Nizar Eskandar spoke to WTOC about kidney disease prevention and provided tips to keep your kidneys healthy.

Frequently Asked Questions About Diabetic Foot Care

Friday, March 31, 2023

Proper foot care is important for everyone, but especially for people with diabetes. Discover what you can do to promote foot health with this condition.

SouthCoast Health Extends Our Adult Urgent Care Clinic Hours in Savannah

Thursday, March 16, 2023

SouthCoast is proud to announce extended Urgent Care hours on Fridays.

Kidney Health Tips from SouthCoast Health’s Nephrology Department

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

In honor of National Kidney Health, our nephrologists are sharing tips to improve your kidney health and awareness. Learn about kidney health and disease from our experts.

SouthCoast Health Welcomes Sleep Medicine Physician, Dr. Shivani Bishnoi to Our Savannah Campus

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

SouthCoast Health is excited to welcome Shivani Bishnoi, M.D. to its ever-growing roster of medical experts. Dr. Bishnoi specializes in sleep medicine.

What Is Chronic Kidney Disease? And How Do We Detect It?

Monday, March 13, 2023

March is National Kidney Month and we’re taking a closer look into one of the most common conditions that can affect the organ: chronic kidney disease.

SouthCoast Health Wins Two Categories for the 2023 “Bryan’s Favorites”

Friday, March 10, 2023

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce two category winnings for the 2023 Bryan County News competition, “Bryan’s Favorites.”

Safety Tips For Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Whether you’re celebrating by planning a house party or heading downtown, we want you and your family to celebrate as safely as possible.

Aeroallergen Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

We are here to help our patients who suffer from allergies get through the upcoming allergy season. Learn what an allergy is and treatment options for the immune system triggered by allergies.

SouthCoast Health Cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood Recognizes American Heart Month on WTOC Morning Break

Thursday, February 16, 2023

In honor of AmericanHeartMonth, SouthCoast Health cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood appeared on WTOC-TV's "Morning Break" with tips to help avoid cardiovascular disease.

Signs of Heart Attack in Women

Friday, February 10, 2023

Heart attack symptoms often vary according to gender. Generally, men experience intense chest pain while women may often show much more subtle signs that are often disregarded until it is too late.

What Causes Heart Disease?

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The CDC states that in the United States, one in five deaths are linked to heart disease. Learn the common risk factors associated with this condition and how prevent and reverse certain types of heart disease.

The HPV Vaccine: Fact Versus Fiction

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

To clarify the confusion about HPV, here’s our breakdown of fact and fiction about this condition and how to prevent it.

What to Know About Donating Blood

Monday, January 9, 2023

Was one of your New Year’s resolutions to give a bit more back to your community? Donating blood actually takes very little time, costs nothing, and helps many.

New Year's Health Resolutions From Our Physicians

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

If you’re struggling to figure out what you want to spend 2023 improving on, take some advice from our medical experts.

Debunking Myths About Vitamin D

Friday, December 9, 2022

You’ve likely somewhere heard about the importance of getting enough vitamin D, but there are still certain myths that circulate about it.

Tips for Healthy Holiday Traveling

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

As you navigate the busiest travel season of the year, here are a few healthy tips to bear in mind.

Join Us on December 8th for the SouthCoast Health Pediatrics in Richmond Hill Grand Opening Event

Friday, December 2, 2022

Open house of the new pediatric office will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony, reception, and children’s art gallery viewing.

Healthy Stocking Stuffers

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

This holiday season, give the gift of wellness to your loved ones with these healthy present and stocking stuffer ideas!

SouthCoast Health Primary Care Physician, Dr. Wesley Ensley Breaks Down Diabetes on WTOC's Morning Break