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  • Just Before Wedding, Cancer Diagnosis Threatens Future

    Banker, pastor, grandmother, widow — all respectable hallmarks of a full life.

  • Making Self-Care a Daily Deal

    #SelfCareSunday may be the trendy hashtag, but nurturing body and soul should be a daily deal, says Dr. Meredith Watson-Locklear, an OB-GYN with Orlando Health Physician Associates. “My number one rule is ‘Make time for yourself,’ ” she says. “Even if it’s just 15 minutes a day.  Everyone can find at least 15 minutes in their day, every day, to devote to self-care.” Hitting the pause button on your day doesn’t have to be complicated. To commit to self-care, schedule time each day to focus on yourself. Program it into your schedule, if you have to. When the time comes, walk around the block, listen to a podcast, take a bath or grab some crayons and color. Meditate. Call a friend for a quick chat. Take a power nap.

  • Avoiding Daily Risks of 5 Germ Hotspots

    No matter where we go, one thing is certain — germs will follow. And, while there’s no iron-clad way to avoid them, we can take precautions to reduce the risks of getting sick, says Dr. Javier Lopez-De-Arco, a primary care physician with Orlando Health Physician Associates. Let’s take a look at five germ hotspots you encounter daily and the steps you can take to stop germs in their tracks.

  • Orlando Health - Media Update 9:30AM

    Orlando, FL (June 16, 2016) – This is the 9:30AM. Update from Orlando Health.

  • 50 Percent Fewer Late Pre-Term Babies Admitted into NICU after Reduction in Early Elective Deliveries

    Learn how Winnie Palmer Hospital is improving care for infants and their mothers.

  • A Depressed Dad Can Lead to Depressed Kids

    While the link between depression in mothers and their children has long been understood, the effect of depression in fathers has been under-researched.

  • Orlando Health Announces Plan to Buy Land Near Lakeland

    Orlando, FL (January 17, 2020) – Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit health care organization and network of community-based hospitals, today announced it has a contract to purchase approximately 80 acres of unincorporated land on the south side of Lakeland for a potential future medical campus.

  • Orlando Health Equips Primary Care Offices with New Eye Exam Technology

    Orlando, FL (April 23, 2018) – Orlando Health Physician Associates is deploying a device that will make it easier than ever for diabetes patients to check their eye health during regular visits to their primary care physicians.

  • I Don’t Need an Annual Exam (and Why You Really Do)

    By Lisa Nickchen, Editorial Contributor