Just two months after suffering a heart attack, 70-year-old Michael Kirby is back on his feet. Now he’s ready to share the story of the day he nearly died and the two men who saved his life with the help of a device he says everyone should learn how to use.
Through the Hockey Fights Cancer initiative, players, coaches, fans, and more come together to inspire hope and courage for those who are living with and moving past cancer.
For families looking to have children, surrogacy is an option many choose for a variety of reasons. A local mother who had infertility issues of her own is choosing to become a surrogate for another local woman who had cancer and is unable to carry. Our Michaela Romero shares the story of how these two families came together.
59 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson declared February American Heart Month. The awareness campaign has been observed every year since - yet we still need reminders on how to pay attention to heart health.
Carolyn Walls has spent a decade mostly deaf, unable to afford hearing aids, that is until the National Campaign for Better Hearing stepped in with an amazing gift.
A global non profit dedicated to reducing pain and stress in children with cancer and chronic illness has found a new home at The Dwaine and Cynthia Willet Children’s Hospital.
As the first month of the new year comes to a close, we have shown you a few unique ways to start 2023 with a fitness plan. This week we took a look at CrossFit. It is a high-intensity strength and conditioning workout that uses movements you use in everyday life.
Oftentimes, people will turn to chiropractic care as a treatment option to heal an injury or to seek out relief from discomfort, but one of the main goals of this form of preventative care is to promote overall health and wellbeing by strengthening the nervous system.
We are about three days from the New Year and as you finish up your list of New Year’s resolutions, do you plan to make this year’s goals actually stick?
For years when you thought of school lunches, it probably wasn’t in a positive light. But one local charter school has been working to change the perception giving their students some delicious and more importantly healthy options.
At just 32 years old, having never smoked a day in her life, Jaymie Knox was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer and now she wants to warn others of the signs.
Mental health care for veterans and military families in Hinesville will take another step forward when Cohens Veterans Network and Aspire Health open a new clinic Tuesday afternoon.
The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation will bring Halloween fun to children at the Dwaine and Cynthia Willet Children’s Hospital in Savannah, while continuing to raise money and awareness with their first Emily’s Trick or Treat Event in Savannah this weekend.
For Effingham County's Elizabeth Aldridge power lifting has changed her perspective, and motivation, “I want to make women know it’s okay to be strong. It’s more than what your body looks like it’s how it performs.”
“This is what God laid on our hearts, is to use weightlifting to reach others. But to encompass a whole person, not just to develop an elite level athlete but and neglect their emotional and spiritual development,” said Performance Initiatives founder Kerri Goodrich
September is National Cholesterol Education Month which is intended to spread awareness about the dangers of high cholesterol and its connection to heart disease.
Everyone struggles with something in their life. Whether it’s physical, mental or emotional, creating a better lifestyle could help you deal with those struggles.