Area Health News Press Releases

Area Health News Press Releases

Historic Telesurgery Connects Central Florida and Angola in World-First Medical Breakthrough

AdventHealth’s Global Robotics Institute Sets New Standard in Remote Surgery CELEBRATION, Fla.,  June 18, 2025 —...

Healing Starts With Attention: Don’t Ignore That Wound

Wounds—whether caused by injury, surgery, or medical conditions—are an unavoidable part of life. While many...

Top Drowning Misconceptions, Plus Tips to Keep Kids Safe Around Water

It’s something most parents think could never happen to their family, but nearly 1,000 children...

Teen With Rare Condition Joins BayCare in Advocating for Vital Health Care Coverage for Kids

Last week, 15-year-old Lakota Lockhart and his mother, Krystal Lockhart, joined leaders from BayCare and...

 AdventHealth to Host ER Hiring Events at Multiple Locations

Multiple AdventHealth locations throughout Central Florida will host hiring events from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on...

Watson Clinic Foundation’s Arts in Medicine Program Leads New Polk Arts & Health Collaborative

Lakeland, FL — On Monday, May 12, Polk County took a visionary step forward with the official launch...

Family Medicine Specialist Moves to Watson Clinic Urgent Care South

Lakeland, FL – Board-certified Family Medicine specialist Kristina Hair, DO has moved from her practice at Watson Clinic...

AdventHealth Ocala Celebrates Grand Opening of New Medical Office Building

OCALA, Fla. (Thursday, June 12, 2025) — Hundreds of community members, local leaders, and AdventHealth...

AdventHealth Medical Group Reveals New Heart Care Office in Lake Wales

LAKE WALES, Fla. (Tuesday, June 10, 2025) — AdventHealth is expanding once again in Polk County...

UF Launches Free Online Program to Support People Facing New Cancer Diagnosis

by MEREDITH BAUER, UF/IFAS Navigating a new cancer diagnosis can mean walking through a scary...

AdventHealth Sebring Doctor Performs Leading-Edge Minimally Invasive Heart Procedure on 200th Patient

SEBRING, Fla. — Dr. Myron St. Louis recently celebrated performing the leading-edge Transcarotid artery revascularization...

BayCare and Northwestern Medicine Announce Strategic Collaboration

BayCare, one of Florida’s leading not-for-profit health systems, and Northwestern Medicine, Chicago’s premier integrated academic...

Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Medical Providers

LAKELAND, Fla. – Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome two new additions to their expert...

AdventHealth Lake Placid Unveils Major Upgrades to Medical and Surgical Facilities

LAKE PLACID, Fla. — On Monday, June 2, AdventHealth leaders officially revealed major upgrades to...

Davenport Man Receives Innovative, Non-Invasive Prostate Treatment Now Available in Polk County

DAVENPORT, Fla. — Health experts say as men get older, a high majority of them will...

AdventHealth Donates $250,000 to New Clinic for Expecting Moms in Daytona Beach

Baby Steps Daytona opens to support women in need of prenatal and postpartum care DAYTONA...

Watson Clinic South Expands Pediatrics Team

LAKELAND, Fla. – Watson Clinic South recently welcomed three additional members to their team of...

Lakeland Regional Health’s Newest Behavioral Health Location on Missouri Avenue in Lakeland Now Open

LAKELAND, Fla. – As part of the organization’s strategic plan, Lakeland Regional Health continues to expand...

Watson Clinic Constructing Additional Locations on New Campus

LAKELAND, Fla. — Watson Clinic is pleased to announce two new locations – a Medical Office...

Lung and Sleep Specialist Joins AdventHealth Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —Breathing is something many people take for granted – until it becomes...

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