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Lung Nodules
Learn more about diagnosing and treating lung nodules at the Rod Taylor Thoracic Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute.
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Stop The Bleed - Training Class For The Community
No matter how rapid the arrival of professional emergency responders, bystanders will always be first on the scene. A person who is bleeding can die from blood loss within five minutes; therefore, it is important to quickly stop the blood loss.
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Tamara A Topoleski, MD
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Christopher B Le, MD
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Top 10 Reasons to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
No matter where you look, the food we consume is getting farther away from nature. Grocery store shelves are filled with processed foods with preservatives and additives that are hard to pronounce. When we’re not buying food at the store, it’s a cheeseburger and fries for dinner.
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Ladies: It’s Time to Stop Crossing Your Legs
Ladies, I’m here to tell you something that is contrary to everything you were taught growing up: It’s time to stop crossing your legs.
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Topping Off Ceremony Marks Major Milestone In Health Central Hospital Expansion
Construction continues on project to increase bed count, expand specialized care areas and convert hospital to all private rooms.
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Your Top 5 Cholesterol Questions Answered
Cholesterol is found in the fats within your blood. The body needs it to form healthy cells, but too much of it can lead to health issues such as heart disease.
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Checking Your Cholesterol - Is it Really Necessary?
According to the AHA, nearly 95 million Americans have a total cholesterol above the normal rate of 200 mg/dL. Approximately 10 million Americans have a total cholesterol over 240 mg/dL, which is considered very high. High cholesterol increases your risk for heart disease and stroke, chronic conditions that kill about 2.6 million people every year and are among the top three causes of preventable death in the country.
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Leslie Clark, MSN, APRN, AANP-CE
Leslie Clark, MSN, APRN, AANP-CE, is a board-certified senior nurse practitioner with Orlando Health Women's Institute Center for Urogynecology. She diagnoses and treats acute and chronic gynecological conditions, performs annual gynecological and breast examinations, provides patient education with an emphasis on prevention and early detection of disease and more.