Presidents Column

Pop Quiz: Facts and Stats about Glaucoma

1.) Which of the following defines glaucoma? A medical condition in which the lens of...

Central Florida Health Care Hosts Teaching Kitchen Workshop

  On June 6, Central Florida Health Care held their Teaching Kitchen Workshop focused on...

Getting to the Root of the Problem

Hair loss, baldness, or alopecia is often a concern raised by both male and female...
Dr. Gerald V. Cerdan

When Summertime Sports Lead to Dental Dilemmas

By:  Dr. Gerald V. Cerdan With the nice weather of summer, school being out, and...

Important Firework Safety Reminders

By: Daniel Smith, O.D. With the Fourth of July festivities quickly approaching, it is important...
Dr. William Nerestant

Oral Hygiene Travel Tips

With Summer officially in full swing, that means hot temperatures, pool days, and family vacations!...

Drowning Prevention

by DR. JOY JACKSON As the temperature begins to rise outside and the water begins...

Talking Skin Cancer Care and Prevention

by TERESA SCHIFFER Here in Central Florida, we are bathed in sunlight most days of...

Health Hero Spotlight

Central Florida Health News has always been all about telling stories and informing readers of...

New Pacemaker Technology Saving Lives

by TIM CRAIG Madeline Falardeau knew she had heart problems. The Winter Haven senior could...

Make Sure You’re Covered With these Sunscreen Facts

by ERIKA ALDRICH Summer is upon us, and amidst the yardwork, barbecues, days in the...

New Technology for Spinal Surgery Being Used Locally

Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center has proudly announced that it is the first hospital...
Dr. Gerald V. Cerdan

Wisdom Teeth Facts to Brush By

by GERALD V. CERDAN, DMD   One little known fact about wisdom teeth: While many...

Proper Preventative Eye Care

Dr. Tincy Thomas Healthy vision involves several different elements including preventive eye care and appropriate...
Dr. William Nerestant

Kickoff Summer with Clean Teeth!

By William Nerestant, DDS With June here, that means the Florida summer heat is back...

Celebrating Our New Pediatric Center with a Free Summerfest and These Safety Tips

by SANJA COSIC, MD   We have several locations throughout Polk, Highlands, and Hillsborough counties...
Shiva Seethal

Cholesterol and Healthy Eating

By Shiva Seetahal, MD Cholesterol is a word everyone is familiar with but few can...

Tackling Prostate Cancer

Understanding the Risks and Preventative Options by TERESA SCHIFFER No one wants to hear “cancer”...

Raising Awareness About Skin Cancer

The month of May is recognized as Skin Cancer Awareness month, and although it just...

Running For a Cause

A Look at the 2019 Fallen Heroes Memorial 5K By MARY TOOTHMAN Why would hundreds...

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