Health

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Understanding Endometriosis

Annual Women’s Health Section   It’s easy to let health fall by the wayside, especially when life gets busy. But it’s always important to listen

Dr. Chad Deal at southern surgical arts

Beautifully You – Dr. Chad Deal

Southern Surgical Arts Providing Passion-Fueled Results As a child, Dr. Chad Deal watched as his mom put in the hard work and effort to obtain

Dr. Kathleen Locker

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Kathleen Locker

Hospice of Chattanooga / Palliative Care Services Connecting with Patients as People At Hospice of Chattanooga, Dr. Kathleen Locker helps her patients – many of whom

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Hearing Loss As You Age

When to Seek Medical Advice Hearing loss can occur for many reasons, and aging certainly isn’t the only one of them. However, hearing loss is

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Chronic Kidney Disease

From Detection to Treatment The kidneys are two fist-sized organs near the back of the body, just under the ribcage. Their function is vital –

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Identifying Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Know What to Look For  Recurring digestive issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be an incredibly disruptive and sometimes even debilitating problem in

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ADHD in Girls

5 Common Questions Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, often referred to as ADHD, is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions found in children. The first

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Ask the Doctor: Late Summer 2021

Advice from Area Health & Wellness Professionals   Q. My teen daughter no longer wants to go with me on grocery store trips and keeps

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