Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida Names Dr. Adele Evans Chief of Otolaryngology
ORLANDO, Fla. (June 6, 2023) Pediatric otolaryngologist Adele Evans, MD, FAAP, who specializes in tracheostomy...
AdventHealth Apopka Opens Infusion Center
APOPKA, Fla., June 6, 2023 — AdventHealth Apopka recently opened an infusion center. The new center...
WATSON CLINIC CHIROPRACTOR RECEIVES CERTIFICATION
Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic Chiropractor Jalen Banks, DC, CCSP recently obtained a certification from the American Chiropractic...
WATSON CLINIC NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT OFFERS EDUCATION CLASSES FOR ELIGIBLE CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS
Lakeland, FL – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 7 American...
Breakthrough Device Offers New Hope for Stroke Survivors Struggling with Rehabilitation
AdventHealth and Orlando Neurosurgery are first in the Southeast to implant a groundbreaking nerve-stimulation system...
Watson Clinic Foundation Introduces Bridge of Hope Grant Program for Breast Cancer Patients
Lakeland, FL — The Watson Clinic Foundation has received a grant from the Florida Breast Cancer...
The Importance of Wearing Sunglasses
by EDITH WEPPELMANN, OD Do you enjoy watersports, fishing, golfing, hiking outdoors, or going to...
Tackling Challenges in the Healthcare Sector
At Central Florida Health News, we’re always trying to come up with newer, better ways...
Men More Likely to Be Diagnosed With HIV
In Polk County, rates of new HIV diagnoses among men have been on the rise...
Skewer Power: Kebabs Bring a Taste of Something New to the Grill
by CAROL CORLEY We think of grilling as quintessentially American. Fire up the coals in...
Foot Care Is Key to Preventing Diabetes-Related Amputations
More than 25% of American seniors have diabetes and 10% to 15% of people with...
Paving the Way for the Future
BayCare Polk Teaming Up With Local Colleges to Provide Immersive Experience by TERESA SCHIFFER Aspiring...
The Power of the PSA Test
Prostate Cancer Survivors Emphasize Importance of Crucial Screening Tool by TERESA SCHIFFER Among men in...
Cataracts Are a Common Vision Problem That Comes With Age
by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care Something many people struggle with as...
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Be a Mirror of Self-Worth
We have all had that thought: “Life was so much easier as a kid!” No...
Ready to Lead the Polk County Medical Community
Welcome to the June edition of Central Florida Health News. To some, I may be...
Staying On Top of Change
As many of our readers know, Central Florida Health News has been embedded in the...
AdventHealth Opens ER Near Walt Disney World Resort with Groundbreaking Patient Experience
The new ER, located at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center, offers a range of services for Central...