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Obesity epidemic helps drive increase in kidney disease
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Obesity epidemic helps drive increase in kidney disease
by July 22 2021
“We simply can’t live without at least one of our kidneys functioning properly,” said Dr. Saatiah Jaffry, a ...
Surgeon has strategy to reduce bone fractures, Medicare costs
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Surgeon has strategy to reduce bone fractures, Medicare costs
by July 15 2021
Osteoporosis is medical condition that affects bone strength. The body is constantly breaking down old bone and building ...
‘World-class’ glaucoma treatment now available in Vero
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‘World-class’ glaucoma treatment now available in Vero
by July 08 2021
To say Dr. Mohamed Sayed is proud of New Vision’s Glaucoma Institute is an understatement. After all, the ...
Surviving prostate cancer changed urologist’s perspective
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Surviving prostate cancer changed urologist’s perspective
by July 01 2021
Every year about 185,000 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States. However, while ...
‘New Vision’ doctors providing free cataract operations
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‘New Vision’ doctors providing free cataract operations
by June 24 2021
We Care is not just a slogan for Dr. Robert Reinauer, an ophthalmologist with New Vision Eye Center, ...
Proper footcare especially crucial for diabetics
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Proper footcare especially crucial for diabetics
by June 17 2021
The average person walks hundreds of miles a year and many thousands of miles in their lifetime. That’s ...
Early detection, treatment eases atrial fibrillation risks
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Early detection, treatment eases atrial fibrillation risks
by June 10 2021
With the worldwide aging population characterized by a large influx of baby boomers, an epidemic of atrial fibrillation ...
Neurologist urges not to take gait disorders in stride
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Neurologist urges not to take gait disorders in stride
by June 03 2021
Most children learn to walk somewhere between 12-15 months of age, and once they get the first month’s ...
MedPack service designed to eliminate pill-taking pitfalls
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MedPack service designed to eliminate pill-taking pitfalls
by May 27 2021
Have you ever looked at the vials of prescribed medications and vitamins on your counter and wondered if ...
Hip resurfacing can be good alternative to replacement
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Hip resurfacing can be good alternative to replacement
by May 20 2021
If you have a hip – or hips – that have become painful and are limiting your activity, ...
Pierone in forefront of local COVID-19 research, treatment
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Pierone in forefront of local COVID-19 research, treatment
by May 13 2021
When the coronavirus came knocking on Vero’s door, Dr. Gerald Pierone, chief medical officer of Whole Family Health ...
Smoking is main risk factor with potentially deadly COPD
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Smoking is main risk factor with potentially deadly COPD
by May 06 2021
If you find yourself wheezing and coughing frequently and having trouble taking deep breaths, it may be time ...