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Belly fat increases risk of serious esophagus disease
Men over the age of 60 who have had GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease – for 10 years ...
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Department of Health hosts Health and Safety Fair June 13
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The community is invited to attend a Community Health and Safety Fair on Saturday, June ...
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Indian River hospital’s new Chief Nursing Officer
Good news for patients at Indian River Medical Center: Vero’s hospital has a new Chief Nursing Officer that ...
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Age-related conditions chief cause of back pain in Vero
If you have back pain, you are far from alone. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders at the ...
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Treasure Coast Community Health’s dental team screens 2nd, 5th graders
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Preventative health care is not a priority for many of the disadvantaged population. Over 10,000 ...
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Hopeful new treatments for women’s hair loss
Recent research, focused on the biologic and genetic basis for certain types of hair loss, is resulting in ...
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A much-improved defibrillator is now available
The human heart is essentially an eight-to-ten ounce electronic device. When the heart’s electric impulses fail or misfire, ...
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A more direct treatment for peripheral artery disease
In the continuing battle against peripheral artery disease or PAD, two local vascular surgeons are coming at the ...
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Sebastian doctor has big stake in beating breast cancer
Dr. Jason Radecke is not your typical breast cancer surgeon. You can blame his genes. The handsome and ...
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Department of Health gives tips for pool safety
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The weather is heating up and for many Floridians this means it’s time to cool ...
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Gluten-free diet a must for kids with Celiac Disease
This one in an occasional series about children’s health issues. We know that many of our readers are ...
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Treatment advances benefit men with enlarged prostates
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, (BPH), aside from being a phrase no one would want to draw in a spelling ...