Whitfield County, Georgia

Wednesday, 09 August 2023

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Health Alert Dalton: Wegovy reduces risk of heart attacks. Doctor Explains

Longview News-Journal 09 Aug 2023

Doctor’s Expert Insights About Diabetes and Heart Health in Georgia ... Health Standard NewswireLiving in Georgia, the following heart health facts impact your health directly!. Did you know there were 2943.0 deaths from diabetes in Georgia in 2021?. 39.6% of you in Whitfield County are obese. 31.9% of you in Whitfield County have high blood pressure.

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Health Alert Dalton: New Medicine for Postpartum Depression. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 08 Aug 2023

Doctor’s Expert Insights About Postpartum Depression (PDD) and Women's Health in Georgia ... 22.3% of you in Whitfield County are depressed. 8.0% of babies born in Whitfield County, have low birthweight. The infant mortality rate in Whitfield County is 5.0%. 38.0% of you in Whitfield County sleep less than 7 hours a night.

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Greene says she is working on federal funds for sewer expansion in Whitfield County

The Daily Citizen 08 Aug 2023

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, says she and other members of Georgia's delegation to Congress are working on securing funds for Whitfield County for sewer expansion ... .

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Georgia Freedom Caucus Network director to speak to Whitfield GOP

The Daily Citizen 07 Aug 2023

Mallory Staples, director of the Georgia Freedom Caucus Network, will speak to the Whitfield County Republican Party on Tuesday. Doors open at 6.30 p.m. and the meeting begins at 7 at 515 Benjamin Way, Suite 310, in Dalton ... .

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Unemployment in the Chattanooga area rises to highest monthly rate in nearly two years

Chatanooga Times Free Press 28 Jul 2023

— 3% in Catoosa County, Georgia, up from 2.9% in May. — 3% in Dade County, Georgia, up from 2.9% in May. — 3.4% in Walker County, Georgia, up from 3.3% in May. — 3.7% in Whitfield County, Georgia, unchanged from May. — 3.9% in Coffee County, up from 3.3% in May ... — 4.2% in Chattooga County, Georgia, up from 3.9% in May.

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Health Alert Dalton: Bipolar Disorder Increases Death Rates. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 24 Jul 2023

Doctor’s Expert Insights About Bipolar Health and Brain Health in Georgia ... 22.3% of you in Whitfield County are depressed. 7.2% of you in Whitfield County, have coronary heart disease. 32.5% of people living in Whitfield County don't have time for leisure time physical activities. 38.0% of you in Whitfield County sleep less than 7 hours a night.

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Brain Health Dalton: Eli Lilly’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 19 Jul 2023

Doctor’s Expert Insights About Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Health in Georgia ... 22.3% of you in Whitfield County are depressed. 7.2% of you in Whitfield County, have coronary heart disease. 31.9% of people living in Whitfield County have high blood pressure. 38.0% of you in Whitfield County sleep less than 7 hours a night.

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Health Tip for Dalton: Your gut could be influencing your heart health. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 17 Jul 2023

Did you know 31.9% of you in Whitfield County currently have high blood pressure? ... 31.0% of you in Whitfield County lack health insurance. 7.2% of you in Whitfield County, have coronary heart disease. 30.5% of people living in Whitfield County have been screened for high cholesterol. 20.1% of you in Whitfield County smoke.

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Alert for Men in Dalton: Prostate Cancer's Financial Burden. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 15 Jul 2023

Findings like this have a direct impact on you in Georgia ... Did you know 31.0% of you in Whitfield County currently lack health insurance? ... 31.0% of you in Whitfield County lack health insurance. 5.6% of you in Whitfield County, have some type of cancer. 39.6% of people living in Whitfield County are obese. 20.1% of you in Whitfield County smoke.

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Pa. man wanted in throat slashing, carjacking captured in Georgia

Penn Live 14 Jul 2023

State police said that Michael Aaron Whitfield, 35, was stopped by Georgia State Patrol officers in Chatham County after he stole a pick-up truck in Westmoreland County Wednesday morning and fled south, reported WTAE-TV ... Whitfield was in Blairsville, Indiana County, around 6 a.m.

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Man wanted in connection to violent Blairsville carjacking arrested in Georgia

WPXI 14 Jul 2023

BLAIRSVILLE, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police say the man wanted in connection to a violent carjacking in Blairsville, Indiana County on Wednesday has been arrested. #BREAKING. According to @PAStatePolice, Michael Whitfield has been apprehended in GEORGIA ... Michael Whitfield, 35, of Greensburg, was arrested in Georgia ... Check back for updates ... ... ....

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Bank OZK providing financial literacy resources to local students and the community

The Daily Citizen 14 Jul 2023

... to students and residents in Georgia counties.

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Health Alert Dalton: Gum Disease and Teeth Health Impact Your Brain Size. Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 13 Jul 2023

Doctor's Expert Insights about Teeth Health and Brain Health in Georgia ... 18.0% of you in Whitfield County, over the age of 65, have lost all teeth. 22.3% of adults in Whitfield County, are depressed. 38.0% of people living in Whitfield County sleeping less than 7 hours per night. 20.1% of you in Whitfield County smoke.

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Health Alert Dalton: Stop taking Ozempic, Trulicity, and others Before Surgery! Doctor Explains

Morgan Citizen 12 Jul 2023

Almost 12.9% of you in Whitfield County have been diagnosed with diabetes ... 31.0% of you in Whitfield County lack health insurance. 31.9% of you in Whitfield County, have high blood pressure. 20.2% of people living in Whitfield County state that they're in poor health. 20.1% of you in Whitfield County smoke.

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Pedestrian killed Sunday in Whitfield County

Marietta Daily Journal 11 Jul 2023

Jul. 10—A Dalton man died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle in northern Whitfield County. According to a Georgia State Patrol public information officer, "at 12.38 p.m. troopers from Post 5 Dalton responded to a crash on Georgia 286 ... .