Preventive Care
How To Recognize Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac and Treat Rashes from Them
We all want to enjoy our time outdoors: hiking trips, taking a bike ride through the woods, or getting our gardens ready. All of these activities are great, just remember to avoid the poisonous...
Preventive Care
Kids’ Health: Common Back-To-School Illnesses and Injuries
Going back to school can tax your kid’s health. Catching up with old friends and making new ones can be an exciting time, but close contact with other kids also increases the chance that...
Urgent Care
Five Outdoor Safety Tips To Avoid an Emergency
Whether you are hiking, swimming, or doing activities in your backyard, many of us like to enjoy time outdoors. However, we know things can change in the blink of an eye. Yes, emergencies happen...
Health & Wellness
Healthy Infused Water Recipes with a Twist
One of the keys to preventing dehydration is drinking plenty of fluids, including water. While water is almost always the best drink choice, a lot of people complain that they get bored drinking plain...
Health & Wellness
Recognizing Emory Hospitals’ Exceptional Care
From front-line care and complex surgery to health screenings and rehabilitation care, every member of our Emory Healthcare team makes a difference in the lives of our patients and our communities. Our core purpose...
Health & Wellness
Drowning and Water Safety
Summer is finally here and it’s time to spend some time in the water cooling off, whether it’s at the pool, lake, or beach. As we’re enjoying this weather near the water, injuries are...
Primary Care
Primary Care Providers: Your Partners in Chronic Disease Management
About 60% of Americans live with a chronic disease. These conditions, which include diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and many others, typically can’t be cured, but they can be effectively managed. And...
Resources
How Emory’s Ryan White Program Helps Patients Thrive
“Social work is being that ray of sunshine for a person when they are in the darkest place in their life,” says Avril Philipps-Groves, a licensed clinical social worker at the Ryan White Program...
