Tag: health
Wellness Center, Navicent Health sponsors youth summer camp
MACON, Bibb County (41NBC/WMGT) - A summer camp is teaching students fun ways to stay active and healthy.
It's not too late to sign up...
The truth behind multi-vitamins: You may do more harm than good taking them
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - If you're taking any vitamin or mineral supplements, you might be wasting your money. A new study found no...
50,000 people living with HIV in Georgia; pill could stop that number from growing
About 50,000 people are living with HIV in the state of Georgia, and about 2,000 of those are in Middle Georgia. That's according to the North Central Health District.
Navicent Health celebrates National Emergency Medical Services Week
It's National Emergency Medical Services week, and Navicent Health took time Thursday afternoon to hold a good old fashioned cookout to celebrate first responders.
Medical Monday: Local doctor talks about colorectal cancer month
Doctor talks about colorectal cancer and how important it is to get screenings.
Medical professionals raise awareness of poison prevention week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This week is poison prevention week. Medical professionals say you need to have a plan for protecting your child from...
Nearly 80 flu deaths in Georgia reported this year
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Flu activity is currently widespread in most of the U.S.
So far a total of 79 influenza-related deaths have been confirmed...
Medical Monday: February is American Heart Month
Health official stopped by the 41NBC's studio to talk about heart health.
Amerigroup holds Repack Backpack for Macon students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Southfield Elementary School in Macon was host to an annual event to help make sure kids are prepared in class.
The...
Health Experts: It’s not too late to get a flu shot
This flu season has claimed the lives of 25 people in Georgia. Health experts say it's not too late to get a flu shot.
