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6 Tips for Enthusiastic and Healthy Aging
It’s an indisputable fact: We’re all getting older, but getting older doesn’t mean being relegated to a rocking chair. We’re living longer and with more emphasis on health, we’re living well longer. The concept of aging is changing as older adults reject traditional views of what they can and cannot do. They start new jobs, new hobbies and new adventures regardless of the year they were born.
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Volunteering at Orlando Health is a Win-Win
243,690. That’s how many hours volunteers worked at Orlando Health last year, and that’s a lot—an average of 667 hours per day. A
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A Day in the Life of an Athletic Trainer
As an athletic trainer for the Orlando Health sports medicine team, I feel very fortunate to have one of the most exciting jobs in healthcare. It’s a fast-paced world because we work with teams and individual athletes, mostly youth players, who are focused on performance. In my role, I’m able to impact the performance of the players I work with in a couple of ways. First, I provide training and education that helps them avoid injuries that could keep them sidelined. And second, when someone is injured, my job is to assess the severity of the injury and determine what kind of medical care the athlete needs, including whether they need care as quickly as possible or if they can wait to see a specialist the next morning.
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Your Doctor Loves Where They Work. Why it Matters for You.
Orlando Health’s team member engagement tops the charts.
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A Day in the Life of a Trauma Surgeon
As a physician, working at a trauma center can be one of the most fast-paced jobs you can have in medicine, and that’s a big part of what I find most rewarding. I love being able to make an impact and seeing the results fairly quickly. I see people every day who, when they come in, are severely injured, sometimes critically injured and even near death. These days, we’re really blessed to have all the technology we have, which lets us intervene and hopefully treat them successfully.
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7 Tips for Working During Cancer Treatment
Following a cancer diagnosis, you’ll be grappling with all the ways your life will be affected. One of your first questions might be how the cancer and its treatment will impact your ability to work.
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What You Should Know Before Joining a Cancer Clinical Trial
Choosing to join a cancer clinical trial is not an easy decision – and not one that should be made lightly.
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8 Signs You Might Be Addicted to Social Media – and What To Do About It
You’ve just posted a tweet and it’s taking off, getting dozens of likes and retweets.
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Are You Worried You Have a Torn Rotator Cuff?
You might have a torn rotator cuff and not even know it. At least not at first. But symptoms can become more painful, eventually making it too difficult to wash your hair or unload the groceries.
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Tennis Elbow? Don't Blame Your Racket
Do you suffer from tennis elbow? If so, it’s likely that you’ve never picked up a racket.
