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Treating hormonal issues so kids can have ‘normal childhood’
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Treating hormonal issues so kids can have ‘normal childhood’
by December 17 2020
Dr. Miladys Palau-Collazo is the only pediatric endocrinologist between the Palm Beaches and Melbourne. She opened her practice ...
Advanced device can help you take control of incontinence
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Advanced device can help you take control of incontinence
by December 09 2020
Urinary incontinence is embarrassing and seldom discussed, yet according to the National Association for Continence, about 17 million ...
Lessons learned when the doctor becomes the patient
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Lessons learned when the doctor becomes the patient
by December 03 2020
The transition from a healer to a patient was a humbling experience for one local physician whose diagnosis ...
‘Lung’ story short – this pulmonologist loves a challenge
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‘Lung’ story short – this pulmonologist loves a challenge
by November 26 2020
Breathing is the most natural thing in the world, an act that most of us do without a ...
Light therapy lamps shown to ease seasonal depression
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Light therapy lamps shown to ease seasonal depression
by November 26 2020
For some people, the beginning of winter signals more than a change in weather. The shorter, darker days ...
To beat thyroid cancer, a quick, accurate diagnosis is key
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To beat thyroid cancer, a quick, accurate diagnosis is key
by November 18 2020
Although the American Thyroid Association admits “thyroid cancer is relatively uncommon compared to other types of cancer,” that ...
‘Statement’ head pieces soothe chemo hair-loss trauma
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‘Statement’ head pieces soothe chemo hair-loss trauma
by November 11 2020
Chemotherapy and radiation treatments have produced impressive anti-cancer results, extending and saving many lives, but they can also ...
Cardiologist bullish on new treatments for heart failure
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Cardiologist bullish on new treatments for heart failure
by November 04 2020
Heart failure is the No. 1 reason for hospitalization among patients old enough to receive Medicare benefits. According ...
3-D imaging tech earns all A’s from this orthopedic surgeon
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3-D imaging tech earns all A’s from this orthopedic surgeon
by October 28 2020
Having problems with your shoulder caused by arthritis, a bone fracture, rheumatoid disease, a torn rotator cuff – ...
Shattering the myths of joint replacement surgery
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Shattering the myths of joint replacement surgery
by October 21 2020
It takes a brave orthopedic surgeon to pick a topic like ‘the myths of arthroplasty surgery,’ but newly ...
Yes, this year’s flu shot is ‘more important than ever’
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Yes, this year’s flu shot is ‘more important than ever’
by October 14 2020
Newly arrived – or maybe that’s newly returned – Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital family medicine and primary ...
Surgeon plans online tribute to breast cancer patients
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Surgeon plans online tribute to breast cancer patients
by October 07 2020
Medical fact No. 1: According to the National Institutes of Health, obesity is “the second leading cause of ...