by JENNIFER GOODSON, MA, LMHC End-of-the-day gut discomfort, fatigue, achy joints, brain fog, and many other physical symptoms can be related to poor gut health that in turn may cause depressed mood and anxiety. Detoxing from the day includes maintaining a healthy lifestyle of what comes in and what goes out. I ask my clients […]
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With nearly three decades of health care experience, Biri will lead AdventHealth’s flagship facility. ORLANDO, Fla. — AdventHealth has named Abel Biri CEO of AdventHealth Orlando, AdventHealth’s flagship facility. In this role, which will also include executive oversight of AdventHealth for Children, Biri will lead one of the nation’s largest non-profit hospital campuses in a
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DAVENPORT, Fla. — Caitlyn Dobbs said it was excruciating abdominal pain that led her to go to the emergency department at AdventHealth Heart of Florida. She said she ended up in a medically induced coma for several weeks. “I ended up having diverticulitis and my intestines perforated, and I had to undergo several emergency surgeries,”
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TAMPA, Fla. (February 26, 2025) — AdventHealth Tampa has begun a groundbreaking clinical trial using the Da Vinci SP robot to remove cancer, as well as non-cancerous masses, from the pancreas, stomach, gallbladder and more, an innovative effort to provide a better, more efficient method for surgeons. This is the first surgeon-led IDE Pilot Study, overseen by
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Mesenteric artery disease is an uncommon but potentially serious condition that affects the blood vessels that supply your bowels. There are three main arteries that supply your bowels: celiac artery, superior mesenteric artery, and inferior mesenteric artery. The bowels comprise the segment of the gut that extends from the diaphragm to the anus. The blood
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by CAROL CORLEY There are three schools of thought when it comes to giving dogs human food. One is to not feed any human food at all, another is to only feed them cooked human food, and finally to only give them food their ancestors — wolves — would have eaten, meaning raw, meaty bones.
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by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and while it may not be a topic that many people find appealing, it’s essential to be aware of the importance of early detection in treating this cancer. Geoffry Hall, RN, APRN, FNP-C, is one of the many
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Heart Attack Symptoms Can Be Vastly Different for Women by TERESA SCHIFFER When you think of a heart attack, you undoubtedly think of intense chest pain. After all, that is one of the most common and recognizable symptoms. But what happens when a heart attack’s symptoms don’t fit the classic profile? For women, that’s a
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Kick the Flu With the Right Ingredients By CAROL CORLEY So despite your best efforts, you caught a cold or flu bug and you feel wretched. You don’t feel sick enough to go to the doctor, just miserable. Your spouse wants to help but doesn’t know what to do. It turns out, your mother was
