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With Dietary Changes, A Little Can Go a Long Way
This blog is written in conjunction with Wyndham Bonett and Lee Weber, FSU medical students.
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3 Ways Robotics Benefits Weight-Loss Surgeries
Although robotic-assisted surgery has been used in connection with weight-loss surgery for some time now, its role has grown and is continually expanding.
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Tackling the Flu Instead of Spreading It
For many people, getting an annual flu shot is practically a fall tradition. While flu shots are an effective protection against getting the flu, they’re not an iron-clad guarantee. You can still get the flu, even after you’ve gotten the shot, for several reasons.
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Pinched Nerve: What Causes It and How Do You Treat It?
When something shifts in your body and results in a bone, cartilage, muscle or tendon placing too much pressure on a nerve, you can end up feeling pain, tingling or numbness.
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Gaining mobility and independence through therapy at the Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation
Among the highest-priority goals for a spinal cord injury patient in rehabilitation are: improving mobility and achieving as much independence in life as possible.
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Letting the light in: An introduction to life with multiple sclerosis
This article was written by Kimberly Bridges, multiple sclerosis patient and advocate.
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Nishith Patel, MD
Dr. Nishith Patel is a board-certified interventional and diagnostic radiologist with Orlando Health Medical Group Radiology and president of the radiology group. He has cared for patients in Central Florida since 2017.
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Tracy R. Zito, MD
Dr. Tracy Zito is a board-certified trauma and general surgeon with Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery. She is committed to helping patients return to health and reclaim their best possible quality of life and focuses on quality care throughout all stages of the surgical process.
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When it Comes to Head and Neck Cancer, Your Oncologist’s Experience May Make the Difference
The experience of a patient’s head and neck radiation oncologist may have a significant impact on their health outcome, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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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.
