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Infectious disease doctor also treats persistent wounds
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Infectious disease doctor also treats persistent wounds
by April 23 2019
Photo by: Denise Ritchie          Infectious diseases, says the World Health Organization, “are caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as ...
Take these steps to treat problematic diabetic foot wounds
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Take these steps to treat problematic diabetic foot wounds
by April 23 2019
Photo by: Denise Ritchie         More than 65,000 lower limbs are amputated annually due to complications from diabetes ...
Stowe: Dedication at heart of cardio surgery team’s success
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Stowe: Dedication at heart of cardio surgery team’s success
by April 16 2019
Certainly, $350-million health mergers and acquisitions are almost never launched, debated or decided upon because of one individual. ...
Secret to a healthier, longer life can be in the bag
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Secret to a healthier, longer life can be in the bag
by April 10 2019
Looking for something quick and easy you can do to live longer, healthier and happier? Dr. Brenda Field ...
Wound care team tackles trooper’s rare foot condition
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Wound care team tackles trooper’s rare foot condition
by April 02 2019
Until July of last year, Florida state trooper Steven Barr spent much of his time patrolling the Florida ...
TAVR heart procedure may not be best option for all patients
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TAVR heart procedure may not be best option for all patients
by April 02 2019
About the same time the Welsh Heart Center at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital completed its 100th trans-catheter ...
There’s help for cancer patients facing financial strain
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There’s help for cancer patients facing financial strain
by March 26 2019
Gigi Garcia of Vero Beach has been battling colon cancer for four long years, but she remembers the ...
Having problems in the bedroom? There’s an app for that
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Having problems in the bedroom? There’s an app for that
by March 19 2019
When the topic of erectile dysfunction is broached, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital urologist Dr. Carrington Mason smiles. ...
Got gout? Don’t pout. It’s very common and curable
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Got gout? Don’t pout. It’s very common and curable
by March 19 2019
Gout is probably one of the most over-romanticized human ailments. Literary giants of the Victorian and Edwardian age, ...
Rheumatologist ruminates on his 50 years in medicine
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Rheumatologist ruminates on his 50 years in medicine
by March 12 2019
One of the newest doctors at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is also one of its longest practicing ...
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery seen as big success
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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery seen as big success
by March 05 2019
PHOTO: Denise Ritchie  — New Vision Eye Center’s Dr. Stephen Tate is excited about the success of minimally ...
Speech pathologists’ expertise extends far and wide
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Speech pathologists’ expertise extends far and wide
by March 05 2019
PHOTO: Denise Richie  — Speech pathologists, including Jessica Fitzgerald and Mike Gaughran at the Steward Medical Group’s Sebastian ...