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Girls on the Run season culminates in 5K
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — “I can’t believe I just did that!” one girl cheerfully shouted as she crossed the ...
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Flu season starting unusually early
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The 2014-15 flu season is off to an earlier than usual start in Florida. In ...
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New Lupus treatments dramatically improve survival rate
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease in which the body’s immune system attacks tissues and organs. It is ...
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Don’t let depression be an uninvited holiday guest
Will you have an uninvited and unwelcome guest at your family’s holiday gathering this season? Dr. Guido Nodal, ...
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High blood pressure plagues one third of American adults
One third of all American adults - about 67 million people - have high blood pressure or “hypertension.” ...
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Cognitive Dysfunction common after cardiac surgery
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) is a term that may be unfamiliar, but it describes a fairly common phenomenon. ...
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Doctor defamation suit continues, judge rules
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The doctor vs. doctor defamation suit between former Indian River Medical Center emergency room ...
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Board-certified MD now treats patients with acupuncture
Vero Beach’s Dr. Christine Nielson is taking a road less traveled. The University of Florida College of Medicine ...
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New heart monitor drastically improves survival rate
Being hospitalized for heart failure is one of the most traumatic and disturbing health crisis anyone can go ...
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Harvest Food and Outreach hosts wellness fair
VERO BEACH — Harvest Food and Outreach Center’s Health & Wellness Fair is slated for Wednesday, Dec. 17, ...
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Little-known county official has big impact on healthcare
Miranda Hawker might just be the biggest name in Indian River County healthcare that most people have never ...
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Cancer Center’s new device delivers pinpoint accuracy
While the expansion of the Indian River Medical Center’s Scully-Welsh Cancer Center continues on the outside, on the ...