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How technology from Thermacell creates a mosquito “force field”
by July 05 2016
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — July Fourth signifies the start of summer and the season for pesky, biting insects that ...
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Take heart: New tests better at seeing danger signs
by June 30 2016
Dr. Jeffrey Gottfried is a man on a mission. That mission is to help his patients better detect ...
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Superbugs and supermarkets are closely linked
by June 30 2016
It happens now with surprising regularity. Your television flashes images of Petrie dishes packed with squirming microbes. Your ...
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Urologist Dr. Hugo Davila joins Florida Healthcare Specialists
by June 27 2016
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Florida Healthcare Specialists (FHS), an affiliated practice of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) ...
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Kids with Type 1 diabetes have low levels of vitamin D
by June 23 2016
This is one in an occasional series about children’s health issues. We know that many of our readers ...
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Why UTIs are 10 times more common in women
by June 23 2016
Have you have ever wondered why women are much more prone to urinary tract infections than men? Urologist ...
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Small wonder: Tiny SpyGlass finds, removes gallstones
by June 16 2016
Here’s an axiom you almost never hear in today’s medical world. “What you don't know probably won't hurt ...
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Sebastian River Medical Center looking for volunteers
by June 16 2016
Just up the road from Vero Beach, Anthony Gabriel and Rose Marie Breinlinger at Sebastian River Medical Center ...
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Tuning into music therapy and its medical benefits
by June 16 2016
If you were asked to list types of medical specialties, you’d likely be able to come up with ...
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Don’t count on acetaminophen to treat osteoarthritis
by June 09 2016
A recent study from the University of Bern in Switzerland finds that acetaminophen, taken alone, is an ineffective ...
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Pressure’s on: How to combat your hypertension
by June 09 2016
Of all the dread diseases and difficult medical conditions being bandied about online and in health care publications ...
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Department of Health hosts “Man-up” event June 11
by June 07 2016
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Men and boys are invited to attend to the “Man-up” Event on Saturday, June 11, ...