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Alligator Attack: ‘I Was Just in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time’

As the emergency room doctors eased him to sleep, Carsten Kieffer was convinced he’d wake up the next morning without his right arm.

Coping with Changes in Appearance after Chemotherapy

Cancer can be life-altering in many ways. When you’re dealing with cancer, your main focus is your health, but for many people the disease and its subsequent treatment causes other changes that are just as challenging.

Is It Harmful to Know Too Much About Your DNA?

Last year, the market for home DNA testing products totaled $99 million, a figure that’s expected to more than triple by 2022. The companies that provide these products are an outgrowth of a comprehensive long-term scientific effort, involving researchers from around the world, to sequence the human genome which was a project started in 1990. Today, there are plenty of opportunities to have your DNA tested and analyzed, ranging from medically supervised tests done under the care of your doctor, to companies that advertise their products online and on TV, offering insights into your health and ancestry based on your DNA.

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.

One Healthy Habit Can Help You Lose Weight and Save Time and Money

Whether you’re looking to lose weight, save money, find more free time, reduce food waste or all of the above, meal prep may be the one weekly habit you’ll want to start. Meal prepping refers to the act of preparing your food ahead of time. By making one large serving at once and then dividing it into appropriate breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack portions, you’ll stockpile a week’s worth of ready-to-go meals.

10 Ways to Help Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

If you have osteoarthritis (OA), you are familiar with the pain, stiffness and swelling this chronic disease can bring, most often in hands, hips and knees. But while there is currently no cure, there are a variety of ways to address your symptoms that can help enhance mobility and decrease discomfort and pain.

Despite the Long Odds, My Boys Survived Their 20 Percent Chance

My husband and I had been trying to have a baby for quite some time, so in 2008 when we found out we were pregnant, we were overjoyed! When we learned I was carrying twins, we were doubly ecstatic! I knew instantly that I would want to deliver at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. 

Is It a Heart Attack? Or Something Else?

Not all chest pains are created equal. And they don’t always mean you’re having a heart attack.

Take a Breast Cancer Risk Assessment. It Saved Actress Olivia Munn’s Life