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Guard against stress, illness – and peril – during the holidays
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Guard against stress, illness – and peril – during the holidays
by December 22 2022
The holiday season with all its happy moments and fun activities also brings unforeseen dangers and emotional triggers. ...
Cleveland Clinic dietitian’s tips for healthy holiday eating
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Cleveland Clinic dietitian’s tips for healthy holiday eating
by December 15 2022
The holidays are filled with festive parties and lots of fancy food to tempt even the most disciplined ...
High ‘Fi’ at Marine Corps Ball celebrating 247th birthday
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High ‘Fi’ at Marine Corps Ball celebrating 247th birthday
by December 15 2022
Marines are known to avow, ‘Once a Marine, always a Marine,’ and that sentiment was proudly exhibited at ...
Doc goes extra miles to support Sunshine Physical Therapy
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Doc goes extra miles to support Sunshine Physical Therapy
by December 08 2022
Most long-distance runners do it for the proverbial runner’s high, but some have an additional purpose in their ...
New imaging technology suits heart patients to a ‘TEE’
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New imaging technology suits heart patients to a ‘TEE’
by December 01 2022
Dr. Lubka Ilieva, a cardiologist with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, is a fourth-generation physician, following in the ...
Odds of beating lung cancer more promising than ever
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Odds of beating lung cancer more promising than ever
by November 24 2022
“We’ve made tremendous strides in treatment and diagnosis of lung cancer and, in many cases, it can be ...
‘Unstruggle’ campaign laser-focused on mental health care
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‘Unstruggle’ campaign laser-focused on mental health care
by November 17 2022
A coalition of agencies and individuals launched “Unstruggle” in October, a program aimed at increasing awareness and treatment ...
New island doctor offers ‘healthcare for the entire family’
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New island doctor offers ‘healthcare for the entire family’
by November 11 2022
Dr. Andrea Kaupas, owner of Coast 2 Coast Healthcare on the island, aspires to offer the kind of ...
Ultrasound-guided carpel tunnel surgery cuts recover time
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Ultrasound-guided carpel tunnel surgery cuts recover time
by November 03 2022
Dr. Paul Paterson, an orthopedic surgeon at Vero Orthopaedics, has perfected an ultrasound-guided technique that makes carpel tunnel ...
One-dose targeted radiation: New treatment after lumpectomy
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One-dose targeted radiation: New treatment after lumpectomy
by October 27 2022
The next worst thing to finding out you have breast cancer is the reality that you’ll have to ...
Kids’ dental care: More than simply filling cavities
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Kids’ dental care: More than simply filling cavities
by October 20 2022
For new parents and grandparents, the appearance of a baby’s first tooth is a big milestone. It’s also ...
‘Arm’ yourself: October is best time to get flu vaccine
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‘Arm’ yourself: October is best time to get flu vaccine
by October 13 2022
Just when we are all breathing a sigh of relief as the COVID epidemic subsides, along comes flu ...