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Doula program: Invaluable resource for new mothers
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Doula program: Invaluable resource for new mothers
by February 23 2023
A program that pairs expectant mothers with an advocate and support person called a doula has dramatically cut ...
Surgeon joins bariatric team at Sebastian River hospital
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Surgeon joins bariatric team at Sebastian River hospital
by February 23 2023
Dr. Kevin Seeras, a board-certified general surgeon, has joined the Steward Sebastian Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program at ...
How ‘evidence-based’ diet, lifestyle changes can reduce disease
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How ‘evidence-based’ diet, lifestyle changes can reduce disease
by February 16 2023
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the U.S., accounting for 86 percent of ...
Good relationships paramount in seniors’ wellbeing, longevity
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Good relationships paramount in seniors’ wellbeing, longevity
by February 16 2023
A multi-generational study of thousands of people begun in 1938 has determined unequivocally that the single most important ...
Amid ‘filler fatigue,’ traditional cosmetic surgery gains favor
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Amid ‘filler fatigue,’ traditional cosmetic surgery gains favor
by February 09 2023
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons says that since the pandemic, there has been an unprecedented demand for ...
Bone density scans essential in battle against osteoporosis
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Bone density scans essential in battle against osteoporosis
by February 09 2023
Bones. Without them our bodies would just be a puddle of skin, muscle, organs and guts on the ...
VNA offers hospice care for all, with or without insurance
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VNA offers hospice care for all, with or without insurance
by February 02 2023
Sooner or later we all have to deal the loss of a loved one and eventually our own ...
Mobile visits for young patients by Sebastian pediatrician
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Mobile visits for young patients by Sebastian pediatrician
by February 02 2023
When he learned that a working mother had lost a day’s pay after she brought her sick son ...
Cardiologist details the cause of cardiac arrest in athletes
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Cardiologist details the cause of cardiac arrest in athletes
by January 26 2023
The sports world watched for 9 long minutes recently while Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin lay motionless on ...
Incomparable Kathie Pierce: A legacy of caring and commitment
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Incomparable Kathie Pierce: A legacy of caring and commitment
by January 26 2023
Vital Vero health organizations – from the VNA to the Mental Health Association and numerous others – were ...
RSV, part of viral trifecta, hitting children hard this winter
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RSV, part of viral trifecta, hitting children hard this winter
by January 19 2023
A viral trifecta is sweeping the country this winter, with COVID-19, the flu and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) ...
Women over 65 should still get gynecological exams
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Women over 65 should still get gynecological exams
by January 13 2023
Because of the complexities of the female anatomy, women generally start seeing a gynecologist for yearly pelvic exams ...