Stacks of notebooks, colorful folders, crayons, pencils, and many other school supplies are currently being stocked in department stores. It could only mean one thing—the back-to-school season is back in session. Yes, schoolyards will soon be open and the kiddos will be heading back to the classrooms. But before you start shuffling the kids back … Continue reading Back-to-school: Keeping Your Family Healthy →

Summer in Mountain Mama is the best! Before hitting the pool, lake, hiking trail, or even your own backyard, the providers at St. George Medical Clinic want to share a few tips for you to remember to keep you and your loved ones safe all summer long. Warm weather is a time for fun in … Continue reading St. George’s Guide to Summer Safety Tips: Part 1 →

St. George Medical Clinic has expanded their services with the opening of the new St. George Clinic Pharmacy, a full-service 340B/retail pharmacy, dedicated to the Tucker County and surrounding communities. The new pharmacy will provide pharmacy services including walk-up services, drive-thru services, vaccinations, over-the-counter items and offers home delivery around the county. 340B pricing is available … Continue reading St. George Medical Clinic Celebrates New Pharmacy →

With one in five Americans developing skin cancer by the age of 70, skin cancer has become the most common cancer in the United States. Many types of skin cancer are caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from UV rays from sunlight or tanning beds. During the month of May, Skin Cancer Detection and … Continue reading Healthy Skin is In – Skin Cancer Prevention for the Whole Family →

Suffering from daily stress and the constant nagging feeling of anxiety can certainly take a toll on anyone’s mental health and overall wellbeing. With the unprecedented ways of the world right now, stress is bound to seep into daily life causing a change in mood, sleepless nights, loss/increase of appetite and other disruptions. Fortunately, there … Continue reading Free Yourself from Stress and Anxiety →

The frosty temperatures and snowy conditions have officially blown into town and winter is in full force. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or renting a cabin out in the snow-covered woods, there is plenty to appreciate about winter in the Mountain State. But along with the pleasantries of wintertime, some unexpected conditions can turn a … Continue reading Melt Your Chance of a Winter Injury →

The days are shorter and the temperatures are much more brisk these days. Yes, Old Man Winter is finally making his appearance for the year. Though these cooler days are filled with holiday cheer and merriment by some, many can find wintertime to be bleak and topped with sadness. Suffering from SAD, or seasonal affective … Continue reading Wintertime SADness →

 To address the rise in COVID cases, beginning October 5, 2020, St. George School-Based Clinic will be temporarily closed from Monday, October 5, 2020 through October 18, 2020. The school-based clinic will reopen to normal operating hours on Monday, October 19, 2020 at 7:30am. During this time, the school-based health facility will be experiencing a … Continue reading Amid Rising Positives St. George Clinic Adapts to Meet Covid Testing Needs →

St. George Medical Center’s school-based provider Dr. Amanda Hile, DMSc, PA-C is offering even more medical knowledge to staff and patients after completing her doctorate degree in medical science. With already a master’s degree in medical science and a certified physician’s assistant, Hile earned her doctorate degree from Virginia’s Lynchburg University in December 2019. “I … Continue reading St. George’s Amanda Hile Completes Doctorate Degree →

Regular exercise has been shown to not only have you looking your best but feeling your best too. Science and studies prove that when you exercise, endorphins are released in your brain and can be a major game-changer for your mood. Physical activity can also reduce your risk of chronic disease, improve your balance and … Continue reading Taking the First Step Toward a Healthier You →