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Brain Fog: When You Have Trouble Thinking Clearly
It happens to most of us at some point: we have trouble concentrating or remembering things. Is this something to be concerned about?
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Revised Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery. Are You a Candidate?
“Sure, you are struggling with your weight,” well-meaning friends might say when you tell them you’re exploring weight-loss surgery. “But isn’t surgery extreme?”
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Do You Suffer from Chronic Pain? Exercise Could Help
Health experts have long recommended rest to relieve sore muscles or recover from mild disease, but evidence is mounting that it’s better to keep moving if you have chronic pain. While it may seem counterintuitive to move when it hurts, regular exercise actually increases your tolerance for pain, and the benefit increases the more active you are.
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Is Body Contouring Right for You?
Diet and exercise may not always be enough to give you the body shape you want. If you’re looking to eliminate stubborn fat or erase the effects of aging or childbirth, body sculpting or contouring may be an option.
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How To Treat Your Varicose Veins
You may be self-conscious about your varicose veins. In more severe cases, they can be painful, causing swelling, heaviness, ulcers or bleeding in your legs.
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Why You Need To Start Getting Mammograms at Age 40
Women are now being told they should get mammograms every other year starting at age 40 – 10 years earlier than previous recommendations.
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When Clumsiness, Slurred Speech Are a Problem, Therapy Can Help
If you’re acting drunk -- with slurred speech and an unsteady gait -- but haven’t had a drop of alcohol, you might be suffering from damage to the cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for coordinating movement.
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Soccer ACL Injuries: Why Prevention is the Best Treatment
Orlando City Stadium was packed on opening weekend to cheer on Orlando City Soccer Club, and the Orlando Health Sports Medicine team was proud
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Warm Up (and Cool Down) to Avoid Sports Injuries
Here in Central Florida, we are fortunate to have access to a wide array of sporting activities year-round. From soccer (how about those Orlando City Lions?!) to ice hockey, and everything in between, chances are good that your favorite sport has a court or league nearby.
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5 Surprising Diseases That Affect Men's Health
June is Men’s Health Month, the perfect time to educate men about how to take charge of their health.