From the PCMA President

Recruiting and Retaining the Best Around

Healthcare personnel shortages have been a hot topic, especially during the pandemic and in the...

Early Detection Saves Lives

There’s a good chance you’ve been affected by breast cancer, whether through your own experience...

Paving a Path to the Future of Nursing

If you regularly read Central Florida Health News, you’ve heard us discuss the nursing shortage...

What You Can’t See Still Hurts

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than one in five U.S. adults...

Summer Sun Defense in Full Swing

When you spend time day in and day out enjoying the beautiful weather we have...

Men’s Health Month

Each June, Central Florida Health News shifts its focus to men’s health. According to the...

Honoring the Nurses

There’s a force at work every moment of every day, and it plays a vital...

Healthy Aging & You

Seniors make up a significant percentage of our population here in Central Florida. In fact...

Furry Tails and Pet Pals

For centuries, humans have found companionship in animals. The relationships forged with our pets —...

The Heart of the Matter

Hearts are THE topic of conversation every February, and we wholeheartedly endorse that. (See what...

That New Year, New You Feeling

Were you able to safely maneuver the pitfalls of the holidays? The decadent desserts, the...

Merry & Bright

December brings some of the most anticipated holidays of the year. Unfortunately, it can also...

Doubling Down on Diabetes

Now that the sea of pink has subsided with the close of Breast Cancer Awareness...

The Importance of Breast Cancer Awareness

October brings the proliferation of all things pink, and for good reason. This month is...

Investing in Tomorrow’s Health Heroes

The nation is in the midst of a healthcare staffing crisis, and that makes this...

Prioritizing Mental Health

Considering roughly 1 in 5 U.S. adults are living with a mental illness and suicide...

Well Hello, Sunshine!

If you’ve lived in Florida for any length of time, it can be easy to...

Ready to Lead the Polk County Medical Community

Welcome to the June edition of Central Florida Health News. To some, I may be...

A Time for Appreciation

The nursing shortage in Florida is reaching a fevered pitch. Some professional associations warn that...

You Never Outgrow a Healthy Lifestyle

Florida has long been known as an ideal place for seniors. Great weather, no state...

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