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New osteoporosis drug, service brighten patients’ prospects
At the beginning of April a new osteoporosis drug from Amgen grabbed headlines nationwide when the Food and ...
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Infectious disease doctor also treats persistent wounds
Photo by: Denise Ritchie Infectious diseases, says the World Health Organization, “are caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as ...
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Take these steps to treat problematic diabetic foot wounds
Photo by: Denise Ritchie More than 65,000 lower limbs are amputated annually due to complications from diabetes ...
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Stowe: Dedication at heart of cardio surgery team’s success
Certainly, $350-million health mergers and acquisitions are almost never launched, debated or decided upon because of one individual. ...
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Secret to a healthier, longer life can be in the bag
Looking for something quick and easy you can do to live longer, healthier and happier? Dr. Brenda Field ...
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Wound care team tackles trooper’s rare foot condition
Until July of last year, Florida state trooper Steven Barr spent much of his time patrolling the Florida ...
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TAVR heart procedure may not be best option for all patients
About the same time the Welsh Heart Center at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital completed its 100th trans-catheter ...
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There’s help for cancer patients facing financial strain
Gigi Garcia of Vero Beach has been battling colon cancer for four long years, but she remembers the ...
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Having problems in the bedroom? There’s an app for that
When the topic of erectile dysfunction is broached, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital urologist Dr. Carrington Mason smiles. ...
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Got gout? Don’t pout. It’s very common and curable
Gout is probably one of the most over-romanticized human ailments. Literary giants of the Victorian and Edwardian age, ...
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Rheumatologist ruminates on his 50 years in medicine
One of the newest doctors at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is also one of its longest practicing ...
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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery seen as big success
PHOTO: Denise Ritchie — New Vision Eye Center’s Dr. Stephen Tate is excited about the success of minimally ...