Presidents Column

Medical Memoirs: Dr. Donald Arey, Jr.

Vascular surgeon trades a career in the operating room for adventures in the classroom and...

Medical tourism is on the rise

Patients willing to go the extra mile for health services SABRINA FREY was running out...

Senior Care: Improving the senior lifestyle with a healthy diet and exercise

ONE OF THE BEST and easiest paths to good health is through healthy eating and...

Healthy Cook: Three steps to make positive strides toward portion control

HERE WE GO AGAIN. It’s that time of year when we look at our waistlines...

Publisher’s Note: Save the dates for these Central Florida Health Expo shows

ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, we hosted our inaugural Central Florida Health Expo. We’re pleased to...

Getting in the fitness ring

Amanda Miller knocks out 222 pounds on her weight-loss journey and keeps going for another...

Charity Challenge aims to break world record

Help raise funds for your charity while participating in the largest human ribbon MARK YOUR...

Family Health: Watch for these pneumonia symptoms

THE FLU is especially common during the winter months and can be a dangerous illness...

Mental Health Moment: Recognize and avoid narcissistic abuse

NARCISSISTIC ABUSE is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek counseling. Because we live...

Health Facts: Break an old habit for the new year

RARELY DO WE have the chance to start over, but when it comes to health...

Editor’s Dose: If you take nothing else away from Amanda’s story, remember these three things

IF YOU’VE READ the fitness story in this edition of Central Florida Health News, then...

New in healthcare around Polk County

Facility openings, expansions, and new staff physician provides more medical care options for residents POLK...

Word of Mouth: Resolving to be better about dental care

YOU’VE LIKELY MADE resolutions to change bad habits when it comes to diet and exercise...

Senior Care: Signs of the season to watch for

THE HOLIDAYS are a joyous time when we visit senior family members who we might...

Cancer clinical trials forum explores recruitment opportunities

Forum participants discuss challenges and solutions for getting more participation from Florida patients CANCER PATIENTS...

Publisher’s Note: Fighting misinformation about the Zika virus

WHEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE healthcare officials and providers are pressed into service to battle a...

Fulfillment in the journey: Dr. Sookdeo traverses the road of family medicine

BY THE AGE OF 18, Trishanna Sookdeo, MD, MPH decided she wanted to pursue a...

Technological advancements helping to reshape senior care

AARP study reveals Floridians’ preference for in-home care and opportunity for the state NEW TECHNOLOGY...

PCMA President’s Column: Making your vote count and your voice heard

AS WE HEAD to the polls on November 8 to determine our next president, as...

Editor’s Dose: The Central Florida Health Expo is coming

THIS YEAR, we got an idea in our heads to host a health expo for...

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