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Who Cares for Your Child in the Pediatric ER?
High fevers, life-threatening trauma and severe wounds are just a few issues pediatric emergency medicine doctors treat regularly. No matter the ailment, bringing a child to the emergency room (ER) can be a stressful experience. The medical experts and caregivers in the pediatric ER are trained to calm your concerns while providing the best possible treatment for your child.
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Study Highlights Age When Breast Cancer Risk May Be Greatest For BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers
Women with inherited genetic mutations make up between 5 to 10 percent of all breast cancer cases diagnosed in the country.
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American Institute for Cancer Research: Coffee may be protective against some cancers
Thanks to the Boston Tea Party in 1773, coffee is the patriotic drink in America. Coffee breaks became part of the routine in workplaces, homes and churches after an ad campaign in 1952 promoted the idea. Today, you can find a Starbucks on almost every corner. So, is that daily Cup of Joe really as bad for you as they say?
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New pilot study shows promising results for early detection of ovarian and endometrial cancers
There have been some exciting developments for effective ovarian and endometrial cancer screening tests.
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What Orlando Health is Doing to Minimize Resident Burnout
To say that being a surgical resident comes with a high amount of pressure and stress is certainly nothing new. Generations of doctors have had to work their way through a residency that involved long workdays and sleep deprivation. It’s practically an established rite of passage for surgeons and physicians. Moreover, for the resident, it is an invaluable experience.
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Babies After 35: What You Need to Know
Thirty-five seems to be the magic number everyone mentions in regards to women’s fertility.
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Young Adults with Cancer Face Unique Challenges
A cancer diagnosis is never easy to deal with. But for young adults, there are unique challenges. Unlike their much older counterparts, young adults are still making decisions about having children, working through the early stages of their careers and moving in social circles where no one is giving much thought to cancer.
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A Legacy of Trust: Mary Rogers, MSN/Ed, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Officer, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health
How Mary Rogers found her way into nursing would likely surprise many young people today. The youngest of five siblings, Mary was destined at a young age to become a nurse. Her father had strong ideas about what his children should pursue for their careers — and for Mary, that meant she was to become a nurse.
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5 Ways Women Can Improve Their Mental Health
Housecleaner. Caregiver. Chef. Many women are faced with fulfilling multiple roles while still meeting the expectations of their jobs and careers. The situation is particularly significant when you consider that more than 20 percent of American women struggle with a mental health condition like depression or anxiety.
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Orlando Health and Magic Gaming Partner to Prevent Esport Ailments
Like other athletes, those who play esports must take care of their physical and mental health. Recognizing this need, Orlando Health has partnered with Magic Gaming, a collaboration between Orlando Magic and the NBA 2K league, to help players on the gaming team stay in peak condition.