Care Team an Important Part of Diabetes Care: Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care
by TERESA SCHIFFER An estimated 34.2 million Americans are living with diabetes, a disease that...
Overcoming Fear With Education
Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care by TERESA SCHIFFER Breast cancer is the most common...
Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Most Common
According to new information released by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), breast...
What Is Peripheral Arterial Disease?
We’ve talked about what Peripheral Arterial Disease is in previous columns. Now, let’s look at...
Revision Surgery After Total Joint Replacement
Pain and loss of mobility in the joints of the leg due to arthritis can...
Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Skin Cancer
There are few things in life as scary as learning that you have cancer. At...
Contact Lens Care
Contact lenses may look like simple pieces of plastic, but actually, they are medical devices. ...
Strength in Sisterhood
Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida Provides Resources, Support for Local Patients by PAMELA PALONGUE...
Home Run for Local Physician
Haven’s Dr. Henne Receives Polk Emerging Leaders Award by TERESA SCHIFFER In the four...
An Education in Fortitude
Breast Cancer Patient Discusses the Lessons Her Journey Has Taught Her story by TIM CRAIG...
Pop Quiz: ADHD Is On the Tip of Everyone’s Tongue, but What Is It?
There are few childhood conditions more discussed these days than ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. It...
Determination & Dreams
Polk State Respiratory Care Student Works Hard to Reach Her Goals by PAUL CATALA Shaledra...
Robotics Help Refine Hip, Knee Replacement
As we move further into the 21st century, more and more of the amazing things...
Unmasking the ‘Invisible Injury’: Knowing Concussion Signs Saves Lives
National Concussion Awareness Day is September 17. Its purpose is to raise awareness about the...
Happiness Happens… in the Sun!
Despite the recent rain, we residents of the Sunshine State still make time to enjoy...
Skin Cancer Screening a Necessity for Floridians
It should come as no big surprise that simply living in Florida puts you at...
Diagnosis and Treatment Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Last month, I explained what an aortic aneurysm is, how it can be detected, its...
Pop Quiz: Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep?
It’s time for school-age kids, adolescents, and teenagers to say goodbye to summer and return...
Youths and Suicide: Spot the Warning Signs
by MATT COBBLE Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care Many health experts have noted...
New Doctors in a New Era
Pandemic Offers Unique Education for Medical Residents Starting Their Careers by PAMELA PALONGUE Dr. Akhila...