Publisher’s Note: More options coming for Florida residents seeking health and dental coverage
You may or may not have heard already that there is an alternative option for...
Editor’s Dose: I’d Rather Be… at the Dentist
Okay, it’s confession time. I used to be one of those people who was afraid...
PCMA Letter: The big picture of your health
Everyone knows the old expression “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, in the...
Healthy Cook: What to eat for dental health
For another easy breakfast meal that will help make your teeth stronger and put a...
Word of Mouth: Myths about implants debunked, part I: Are they practical?
Dental implants are a viable option for most patients experiencing tooth loss. Fused with the...
PCMA Letter: An easy way to find the specialist you need
As you might already know, the 2014 Central Florida Physicians Directory and Medical Professionals Guide...
Ask a Nurse: A closer look at Vitamin D deficiencies
As many of us swallow down one, two, three, or even four vitamins and supplements...
Editor’s Dose: An important update on the Affordable Care Act
Like an afternoon soap opera we love to hate, we just can’t seem to stop...
Publisher’s Note: The method behind the magazine
Last edition, we featured an extensive article on how our region is working towards tackling...
Ask a Nurse: Weight gain and genetics
We have all heard the phrase, “I will always be overweight; it’s in my genes!”...
Publisher’s Note: Inspiration for the present and encouragement for the New Year
With all the changes happening to the healthcare industry in 2014, Central Florida Health News...
Healthy Cook: Sticking to diets that work
Okay folks. The fun is over. It’s time to get back to the real world...
Editor’s Dose: Real change vs. empty promises
Here we are, at the dawn of a new year, and we each have an...
Signs & Symptoms
Q&A on how to recognize (and treat) an overactive thyroid An overactive thyroid can cause...
PCMA Letter: Four resolutions that can change lives for the better
Another year has gone by. It is once again time to reflect and find new...
Publisher’s Note: Affordable Care Act update
As 2013 comes to a close, we can expect major changes to our nation’s healthcare...
PCMA Letter: A Letter of Encouragement
This edition of Central Florida Health News magazine is full of valued insight on how...
Pancreatic Cancer update
National Research and Local Alliance Efforts Keep Hope from Being Blown Away John Rodda was sitting...
Healthy Cook: Keep calm and cook on
There is too much going on . . . the holidays to cook for...
PCMA Letter: Working for your health
The Polk County Medical Association (PCMA), its members and affiliates, are constantly working for the...