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IRMC wound healing center takes on diabetic ulcers
If you have a diabetic leg or foot wound, you’ve got a lot friends.
Unfortunately, they’re no
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Eye, eye! Treatment KO’s cataracts – and need for glasses
Medical consumers can be a downright demanding bunch.
We always want better, safer, faster fixes
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Shock talk: Heart experts debate benefits of ‘LifeVest’
The best laid plans of mice, men – and biotech engineering companies – sometimes go awry.
Tak
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BMI issue weighs on knee/hip replacement candidates
Hip and knee replacements are two of the most common surgical procedures performed today.
The Ame
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3D printing creates custom-fit knee joints
It’s not hard to get Sebastian River Medical Center and Steward Health orthopedic surgeon Dr. Anth
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Listening to patient key to proper bad-back diagnosis
Dr. Craig Popp, a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with Vero Orthopaedics &
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IRMC at heart of program to cut hospital readmissions
Indian River Medical Center and its Welsh Heart Center are once again moving into some elite territo
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Venomous fish pose greater danger than sharks
With the return of warm weather, Vero beaches are about to get crowded – and, sometimes, downright
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New research may tilt debate over PSA screening
The debate going on in the medical community about whether prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening
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Team Chavez consumed with chronic care management
According to the New York Times, a mere 5 percent of this country’s population accounts for nearly
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Mind-body therapies may be prescription for pain relief
Research conducted at the University of Utah Hospital concluded that mind-body therapies can be as e
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Sebastian hospital ‘desperately’ short of volunteers
Tennessee, not Florida, is known as “the Volunteer State,” but at the Sebastian River Medical Ce