Wednesday, November 02, 2005 What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that can affect you for the rest of your life. Asthma attacks can vary from mild to life-threatening. The disease is divided into two types, allergic (extrinsic) asthma, and non-allergic (intr...
Wednesday, November 02, 2005 What do dust, cats, peanuts, and cockroaches have in common? Believe it or not, they all can cause allergies. Allergies are one of the major causes of illness in the United States. In fact, up to 50 million Americans have some type of allergy. What...
Monday, August 02, 2004 Every Medicare beneficiary is different, and so are their prescription medicines and how they like to get help with their medical needs. That’s why Medicare is helping you get greater access to more affordable health care at prices you can afford, i...
Thursday, January 15, 2004 Regular exercise is good for your body and when you’re pregnant, exercise may be especially important for you and your baby. Some women who have certain medical conditions may have to take special precautions during pregnancy, so check with your...
Wednesday, January 07, 2004 You’re coughing, running a fever and ache all over. Is it a bad cold or the flu? Colds and flu are both highly contagious and have many symptoms in common, but the flu is a serious illness that may have life-threatening complications. Symptoms of ...
Thursday, October 16, 2003 Recently, WSB-TV's Hot Topics show featured Atlanta Medical Center's Surgical Weight Loss program. In case you missed it, you can click here to view the video. For more information on Atlanta Medical Center's Surgical Weight Loss program, click her...
Wednesday, August 27, 2003 The image of the old family doctor who treated the grandparents, parents and children has become a thing of the past. In today’s mobile society few people keep the same doctor throughout their lives. We move — across town, the state or the country. ...
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