“Make your mess your message.” For JaVonne Williams, 57, this mantra carries a powerful meaning. Diagnosed with Stage III HR positive Her-2 negative breast cancer four years ago, she has faced chemotherapy, radiation, and a double mastectomy. Now, thanks to her care team at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, she is embarking on a new journey this […]
SEBRING, Fla. As a former high school and college football star, Tom Bowman has been conscious of how important a person’s health is. After his football career ended, he became a college instructor where he taught about topics including nutrition, health science and sports management. However, one of his greatest challenges came when a heart
LAKELAND, Fla.— Lakeland Regional Health is now offering cutting-edge lung care and diagnosis technology with the Intuitive Ion Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy and the Siemens Cios Spin C-Arm with its 3D Cone Beam Integration Feature. Lakeland Regional Health implemented the new robotic technology on Friday, February 14. This two pieces of technology work together to allow
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LAKELAND, Fla. – Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome the latest additions to their team of expert physicians and medical providers. Martha D. Castillo, MD is a General Surgery specialist who accepts appointments from her Watson Clinic Main office at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Dr. Castillo received her medical degree from Ross University School of
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Nearly $2 million has been raised to create the center, which offers free therapies for cancer patients and their families DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.– AdventHealth Daytona Beach, in partnership with the Martin Truex Jr. Foundation, officially opened the doors to the SherryStrong Integrative Wellness Center on Feb. 14, offering cancer patients and their families healing beyond traditional
The five-year partnership will focus on developing novel therapies, including the promising FB849 HPK1 inhibitor TAMPA, Fla., and GYEONGGI-DO, South Korea— Moffitt Cancer Center and 1ST Biotherapeutics announced today a new strategic alliance aimed at accelerating innovative cancer research and clinical development. This collaboration will explore translational and clinical research opportunities, beginning with the development of 1ST BIO’s FB849 HPK1
Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of their Program for Employee Excellence and Recognition (PEER) award. The PEER Award is given to a team member who best exemplifies the patient-focused customer service standards that Watson Clinic strives to excel at every day. The following team member was recognized for this
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ORLANDO, Fla. — More patients have been helped by an innovative device for stroke survivors at AdventHealth than any other health system in the country. AdventHealth Orlando is the first hospital to use the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System to help 50 patients. This transformative device, designed to aid stroke survivors in their rehabilitation journey, has shown remarkable
TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, in partnership with the AdventHealth West Florida Division hospitals, has officially proclaimed Friday, February 7, 2025, as Wear Red Day to bring attention to women’s heart health and the signs and symptoms of heart disease in women. The proclamation, sponsored by Commissioner Chris Boles, was presented during the February
TAMPA, Fla. — H. Lee Moffitt, founder of Moffitt Cancer Center, one of the nation’s leading cancer care and research institutions, was recognized as the Outstanding Citizen of the Year at the governor’s luncheon Feb. 6 at the Florida State Fair. The Tampa Metro Civitan Club has honored a community leader with the award each
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