Facts About Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. To honor that I wanted to discuss some facts...
Avoid Stained Teeth with These Helpful Tips
Luz Cubero-Perez Dental Assistant, Haines City Dental Having a healthy smile is important for your...
Macular Degeneartion (AMD)
By Neil J. Okun, M.D. Board Certified Ophthalmologist Macular Degeneration affects one in five...
Don’t Let Your Teeth Get Scary this Halloween
Halloween is fast approaching meaning mounds of sugar-filled candy from trick-or-treating are soon to be...
Health Hero: Kia Troutman
Heading Polk County’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Campaign a Personal Crusade for Kia Troutman...
Unsung Heroes
Athletic Trainers Instrumental in Keeping Athletes Ready for Competition Year after year and season after...
Strength in Numbers
Breast Cancer Survivors Strong Support System Helps on the Journey Friends who have been there...
Supporting Survivors
Annual Event Lifts Spirits, Offers Education & Cancer Awareness The 11th Annual Pampering Event at BELK...
A Heart for Helping
Florida Polytechnic University Conducting Research on Fetal and Maternal ECG Signals by MARY TOOTHMAN Florida...
5 Ways to Help with Smarter Nutrition
Polk County nutritionist at Central Florida Health Care shares how he helps patients make smarter...
Collaborative Psych & Med
What happens when you get a few people around a table who are looking for...
Oral Hygiene and Your Mental Health
The connection between mental health and overall health is under-researched in the medical community, and...
LASIK and Other Popular Refractive Procedures
Refractive surgery is designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism to effectively reduce...
Bridging the Gap Between a Healthy and Unhealthy Smile
Bridges and crowns are both great tools to help improve your smile if you have...
Diabetes Mellitus: Not Just About Controlling Your Blood Sugar
Ever too often, I encounter patient who are diabetic and practice blood sugar monitoring only...
September is Suicide Prevention Month
By Mary Joye, LMHC We probably all agree there needs to be more than one...
Phillip Williams Helping to Light the Way for the Blind
By LENORE DEVORE Phillip Williams was almost 15 years old when the juvenile version of...
Feel Good 5K Set to Support Local Mental Health Initiatives
By Teresa Schiffer The Feel Good 5k is a great way to get out and...
New Therapy Method Being Studied for PTSD Patients
A type of grief experts call prolonged and complicated causes some 10 million Americans to...
Local Behavioral Health Recovery Programs Offers Support
By Brenda Eggert Brader The Mental Health Recovery Program at Winter Haven Hospital, started in...