Accidents at Home – What Can I Do?
Accidental injuries in the home account for thousands of ER and office visits in the...
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Children require clear vision to be successful in school and extracurricular activities. As children advance...
Manual, or Electric Toothbrush?
Brushing your teeth consistently is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a happy...
A PEAK Annual Wellness Visit Preserves Youth
Are you living your best life? Staying youthful? Part of living your best life is...
No Child Starts Behind: Public Education Partnership Making A Difference
by BRENDA EGGERT BRADER A simple game of Simon Says can help a child learn...
Local Medical Academies Preparing Students for Health Careers
by CHERYL ROGERS Eighteen public schools in Polk County train students for future careers in...
Pop Quiz: Facts and Stats about Immunizations
by ERIKA ALDRICH August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to...
Tips to Prepare for the New School Year
by Mary Toothman It’s that time of year again: School supply aisles will be flooded...
Cataract Surgery
Cataracts are the most treatable form of blindness worldwide. Millions of cataract surgeries are performed...
Career Opportunities at DaVita Medical Group!
DaVita Medical Group manages and operates medical groups and affiliated physician networks in California, Colorado...
Medical Memoirs
Dr. Michelle Henne is Giving Back to the Community Through Her Sports Medicine Expertise Michelle...
Fighting Opioids
New Opioid Law Limits Prescriptions for Acute Pain A woman in her early 20s had...
Trauma System Battles
New Regulations for Trauma Centers in Florida Earlier this year, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed...
AMA Takes On Medical Tourism
American Medical Association Outlines New Guidelines As Medical Tourism Grows When the American Medical Association...
Coming in August: Youth in Health Edition
Coming in August: Youth in Health Edition Central Florida Health News is a monthly magazine...
Mouth – Body Connection
To understand how the mouth can affect the body, it helps to understand what can...
Eye Exams for Your Child
Does your child struggle with reading or schoolwork? He or she may benefit from a...
Bleeding with a Bowel Movement
A concerning complaint from patients, that causes grave concern is that of rectal bleeding...
Tips to Keep Your Mouth Happy During 4th of July Celebrations
The Fourth of July is a time of great celebration, and no one wants the...
Peak AWC: Your Personal Inspectors
You may have heard of the Annual Wellness Visit and wondered, “Is that something I...
