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Treating common hand ailments like ‘trigger finger’
When you think about it, there is very little we do without the use of our hands. In ...
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Cardiologist: ‘A failing heart does not mean a failure forever’
There are few diagnoses more frightening than “heart failure,” but in reality it doesn’t mean the heart has ...
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Highly effective shingles vaccine urged for over-50 set
With all the talk about the COVID-19 vaccine, it’s important not to overlook another vaccine that is 97 ...
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All clear: Advances in hearing aid technology help patients
Hearing loss affects nearly half the people in the United States older than 65. In Vero Beach, with ...
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New Cleveland Clinic doc sheds light on managing diabetes
Dr. Alexander Williams is one of Cleveland Clinic’s newest hires, joining the Indian River Hospital team just last ...
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Dentist’s in-house lab speeds up delivery of dentures
Dr. Julie Cromer, of Cromer and Cairns Dental, learned early on that there’s more to dentistry than just ...
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Rest easier, patients: ‘Anesthesia has gotten a lot safer’
Anesthesiologist Dr. Philip Nye has some good news for those facing surgery: “Anesthesia has gotten a lot safer ...
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His own football injuries inspired chiropractor’s career
“I first thought about becoming a chiropractor when I got hit in the back while playing quarterback at ...
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Many young athletes struggle with mental health issues
When Olympic star Simone Biles withdrew from competition due to mental health issues, it shocked the world. But ...
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High school athletes can count on this winning medical team
It won’t be long before Friday night lights shine at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School ...
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Cleveland Clinic earns upgraded stroke care certification
The high quality of stroke care at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital was recognized in June when it ...
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Oncologist ‘optimistic about the future of cancer therapy’
Dr. Elizabeth Tan-Chiu has barely had time to unpack her bags but is already busy treating patients at ...