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Eye Care Safety During Sports

Playing sports at any age is a big part of our culture. But injuries can also come from those activities. Although a sprained ankle can be hard to prevent, an eye injury is 90 percent preventable.

Peachy-Berry with Coconut Smoothie

Peaches are a great source of fiber and can protect you from health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and colorectal cancer. Try this smoothie recipe from Lauren Popeck, a registered dietitian with Orlando Health. 

Think Twice About Cooking with Coconut Oil

By Lisa Cooper, MS, RD, LDN Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist at Orlando Health

German Mikheyev, DPM

6 Questions Men Should Ask Their Doctors

Going to the doctor is an important part of maintaining overall health and wellness. Unfortunately, as we too often see, getting men to step foot into a doctor’s office is like pulling teeth. 

Orlando Health Equips Primary Care Offices with New Eye Exam Technology

Orlando, FL (April 23, 2018) – Orlando Health Physician Associates is deploying a device that will make it easier than ever for diabetes patients to check their eye health during regular visits to their primary care physicians.

Everything Men Need to Know About Going to the Doctor

By the age of 20, men should start seeing their doctor for regular medical checkups. Of course, this doesn’t always happen. In fact, studies have shown that men tend to visit the doctor less than women by a considerable amount. Whatever your reason is for avoiding the doctor’s office, wait no more! Your body is irreplaceable and keeping it in tiptop shape is up to you. 

3 Ways To Prepare for a Virtual Doctor Appointment

When life gets busy, it can be difficult to squeeze in a doctor visit. Telehealth appointments save time, especially if you take steps to prepare before you meet with your physician virtually.

I Feel Great! Why Should I See a Doctor?

It may sound strange, but one of the best times to start seeing a doctor is when there’s nothing wrong with you. This becomes even more important as you move out of your care-free 20s and into your 30s and beyond.

Why You Should Discuss Your Sex Life With Your Doctor

About 4 percent of Americans identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, but according to a new study these Americans may not be getting comprehensive care because doctors may not ask about their sexual orientation.