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Alone time offers healthful opportunity to self-reflect
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Alone time offers healthful opportunity to self-reflect
by August 12 2024
Solitude and loneliness are similar in some obvious ways but very different in others. Both tend to include ...
Scully-Welsh expands integrated medicine treatment for cancer patients
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Scully-Welsh expands integrated medicine treatment for cancer patients
by August 01 2024
A cancer diagnosis can be devastating and debilitating. Often the patient is in such a state of disbelief ...
Lack of awareness impedes treatment of uterine fibroids
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Lack of awareness impedes treatment of uterine fibroids
by August 01 2024
Although research shows that up to 70 percent of women will develop uterine fibroids during their reproductive years, ...
‘Tick’ these boxes: How to avoid bites. What to do if bitten.
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‘Tick’ these boxes: How to avoid bites. What to do if bitten.
by July 25 2024
With climate warming and increased human exposure to tick-prone areas, tick-borne diseases have become a significant health concern ...
Robotic surgery advances treatment of severe slipped discs
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Robotic surgery advances treatment of severe slipped discs
by July 25 2024
Most lower back pain gets better without treatment, but some conditions that cause recurrent pain may require medical ...
WATCHMAN Implant for people with AFib cuts chance of stroke
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WATCHMAN Implant for people with AFib cuts chance of stroke
by July 18 2024
Floridians’ hearts go aflutter more than anywhere else in the country – not because we fall in love ...
Aerobic and anaerobic exercise both necessary for optimum fitness
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Aerobic and anaerobic exercise both necessary for optimum fitness
by July 18 2024
All of us can benefit from focused training that includes both aerobic and anaerobic activities – but what’s ...
Maternal health panel tackles challenges faced by moms-to-be
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Maternal health panel tackles challenges faced by moms-to-be
by July 15 2024
Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition hosted a Maternal Health Brunch last month with goal of educating attendees ...
Active measures: Get moving to ward off age-related muscle loss
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Active measures: Get moving to ward off age-related muscle loss
by July 12 2024
As we age, our muscle mass shrinks and strength and power decline. Known as sarcopenia – age-related muscle ...
Renowned cardiologist joins staff at Sebastian River hospital
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Renowned cardiologist joins staff at Sebastian River hospital
by July 04 2024
Thomas Haffey, D.O., recently joined the staff of Sebastian River Medical Center, where he offers patients along the ...
Collaring cholesterol: Cardiologist details therapies to lower LDL
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Collaring cholesterol: Cardiologist details therapies to lower LDL
by July 04 2024
There seems to be a troublemaker in every group and in the health-robbing triad of cholesterol, coronary artery ...
Besides building muscles, exercise strengthens your brain
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Besides building muscles, exercise strengthens your brain
by June 28 2024
It’s a no-brainer that exercise benefits health. It preserves muscle strength, keeps your heart strong, helps maintain a ...