Catoosa, Georgia: A Beacon of Quality Health Services

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Winter Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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A Hidden Gem of Southern Charm

Catoosa, Georgia, where community warmth and natural beauty harmonize, offers residents an idyllic blend of small-town allure and Southern hospitality. The vibrant spirit of the community becomes evident as soon as you set foot in this picturesque corner of Georgia. One of the standout features of Catoosa is its breathtaking landscapes. With the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, the area provides countless opportunities to soak in the great outdoors. Whether you're exploring one of the scenic trails, indulging in a picnic by the creek, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon in your backyard, Catoosa is a sanctuary for nature lovers. Besides its natural beauty, Catoosa thrives on community engagement and a strong sense of unity. Annual festivals and local events are not just gatherings, but reflections of the town's heart and spirit, bringing everyone together in celebration. These events, complemented by friendly local businesses and charming eateries, create a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Living in Catoosa, Georgia means becoming part of a community that values tradition while embracing growth and change. It's a place where every sunset is a reminder of the simple joys of life...

A Beacon of Quality Health Services

Catoosa, Georgia shines brightly with its exceptional health services, establishing itself as a model for accessible and compassionate care. This community takes great pride in a robust healthcare system that caters to residents with an

array of needs, from preventive care to specialized treatments. At the heart of Catoosa's healthcare landscape are dedicated providers who truly understand the essence of patient-centered service. Their commitment ensures that all community members, young and old alike, receive the highest standard of care. The Catoosa Health Center stands as a cornerstone of this commitment, offering state-of-the-art medical facilities and a team

of renowned healthcare professionals who are passionate about improving patient outcomes. With innovative programs emphasizing wellness and prevention, Catoosa continues to foster a vibrant, healthy community. Integrated health services, including mental health support and chronic disease management, further illustrate the town's progressive and comprehensive approach to healthcare. Moreover, Catoosa's emphasis on

community health extends beyond traditional clinics and hospitals. The town regularly hosts health fairs and educational workshops to empower residents to take charge of their well-being. Networks of support, from family care to local non-profits, are in place to ensure no one is left behind. Catoosa, Georgia remains a beacon of health excellence, promising a bright, healthy future for...

by Sulicia Jones

In today’s screen-focused world, digital devices are part of nearly every aspect of our lives. But with increased screen time comes a growing concern for eye health—particularly exposure to blue light. While not all blue light is harmful (it even helps regulate our sleep-wake cycle), extended exposure to artificial blue light from phones, tablets, and computers can contribute to digital eye strain and discomfort.The condition known as Computer Vision Syndrome, or digital eye strain, can lead to symptoms like dry eyes, blurred vision, headaches, and

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sulicia Jones is the owner of A & A Optical, an independent eye care center in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. A licensed Dispensing Optician in both Georgia and Tennessee, she holds certifications from the American Board of Opticianry (ABO) and the National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE), as well as being a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). Since 1993, Sulicia has been dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality vision care, offering services such as comprehensive eye exams, and unique e...

difficulty focusing. This is especially common among students, professionals, and anyone spending more than two consecutive hours in front of a screen. Blue light may also suppress melatonin production, disrupting sleep, especially when screens are used late into the evening.There are ways to protect your vision without giving up your devices. The 20-20-20 rule is a great place to start: every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. Using screen filters, adjusting brightness, and blinking more consciously can also help.Many people benefit from

The condition known as Computer Vision Syndrome, or digital eye strain, can lead to symptoms like dry eyes, blurred vision, headaches, and difficulty focusing.

blue-light-filtering lenses—available in prescription and non-prescription forms—which reduce glare and eye fatigue during extended screen use. If you’re experiencing discomfort, an eye exam can help identify whether your symptoms are screen-related and guide you toward effective solutions tailored to your routine.Taking a proactive approach to eye health in our digital age is key. By understanding the effects of blue light and making small adjustments, you can protect your vision...