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New treatments in sight for eye disease common in seniors
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New treatments in sight for eye disease common in seniors
by June 22 2023
Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) affects millions of people worldwide, most of them elderly. It is a leading ...
Endometrial cancer: Common but ‘very curable’
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Endometrial cancer: Common but ‘very curable’
by June 15 2023
Endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, is a serious threat to women’s health worldwide, with 417,000 new ...
‘DOUBLE’ VISION CARE – Combo surgery treats cataracts and glaucoma at same time
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‘DOUBLE’ VISION CARE – Combo surgery treats cataracts and glaucoma at same time
by June 08 2023
The eyes are the windows to the soul, or so the saying goes. But they are also windows ...
New ACL repair technique harnesses body’s own healing abilities
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New ACL repair technique harnesses body’s own healing abilities
by June 01 2023
Ellamae Crooks was a striker on the Masters Academy soccer team in Vero Beach when, during a scrimmage ...
Polycystic ovarian syndrome: Patient’s desires dictate treatment
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome: Patient’s desires dictate treatment
by May 25 2023
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common problem for women of childbearing age, affecting up to 10 percent of ...
Biomedical hormones can help reverse the aging process
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Biomedical hormones can help reverse the aging process
by May 18 2023
Following in the footsteps of his parents who were both physicians in Vietnam, Dr. Raymond Duong is a ...
‘RED’ ALERT! Doctor expounds on psoriasis and its treatments
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‘RED’ ALERT! Doctor expounds on psoriasis and its treatments
by May 11 2023
People living in Florida are often exposed to plant and sea life that causes temporary skin rashes, but ...
Air ambulances from neighboring counties swoop in to save our severely injured
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Air ambulances from neighboring counties swoop in to save our severely injured
by and May 04 2023
You’ve been in an accident and you can’t move your legs. Your head hurts and you can barely ...
Orthopedic surgeon offers tips for avoiding pickleball injuries
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Orthopedic surgeon offers tips for avoiding pickleball injuries
by May 04 2023
More than 36.5 million Americans played pickleball from August 2021 to August 2022, according to new data released ...
‘Never give up’: These treatments can alleviate chronic pain
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‘Never give up’: These treatments can alleviate chronic pain
by April 27 2023
Living with chronic pain is debilitating and exasperating, especially when the pain continues after you’ve already undergone surgery ...
Alarming increase seen in colorectal cancer in young people
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Alarming increase seen in colorectal cancer in young people
by April 21 2023
Colorectal cancer new diagnosis and mortality rates for individuals over 50 have been dropping steadily for decades – ...
Light adjustable lens major advance for cataract patients
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Light adjustable lens major advance for cataract patients
by April 13 2023
If you live long enough, the odds are you will need cataract surgery to remove a clouded lens ...