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Vestibular Balance Issues Should Not be Ignored: A Physical Therapy Method has Helped Countless Individuals Find Restoration

Vestibular Balance

At least 50 percent of the U.S. population will develop a balance issue, at some point in their lives. Balance disorders typically happen to the aging population, between the ages of 50 to 75, and most of these are related to vestibular disruptions. Patients suffering from vestibular related disorders frequently …

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Telehealth Is Helping Protect Cancer Patients During the COVID-19 Crisis

Telehealth Is Helping Protect Cancer Patients During the COVID-19 Crisis

In March, 2020, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) launched telehealth services across all FCS sites statewide, allowing patients continued and convenient access to care, while mitigating the impact and spread of COVID-19. Since the implementation of telehealth, thousands of patients have taken advantage of the service and have …

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Cardiologist, Dr. Vallabhan Offers Regular In-Office Hours, as well as Telehealth

Cardiologist, Dr. Vallabhan Offers Regular In-Office Hours

T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC For the past few months, we’ve all been practicing social distancing and rigorous hygiene. On April 3rd, Governor DeSantis issued a “stay at home” order and set standards for essential services, including medical treatment. Dr. Vallabhan is still able to see patients with urgent needs and …

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Do You Need a Pneumonia Vaccine?

Do You Need a Pneumonia Vaccine

Rivers Family Medicine Do you need to get vaccinated for pneumonia? If so, now is an important time to do so. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that may be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. The infection causes the lungs’ air sacs (alveoli) to become inflamed and fill …

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Lake Centre Home Care: Home Health Telehealth Visits Are Critical For Patient Therapy and Monitoring

Lake Centre Home Care

Along with regular in-home visits, Lake Centre Home Care is able to connect with you virtually via a smartphone, tablet or computer. These virtual visits allow you to stay in the comfort of your home and have assessments, examinations, physical or occupational therapy sessions, as well as cardiac monitoring or …

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Managing Diabetes Amidst the Coronavirus

By Denise A. Pancyrz – Diabetes Reversal & Holistic Lifestyle Coach, Speaker, Author Coronavirus is here with reports that it may return this Fall. If you or a loved one has diabetes and/or heart disease, extra steps should be taken to remain healthy. Be safe, don’t panic, be cautious, be …

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Do You Know the Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke?

Do You Know the Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke

What if you were riding your bike along the path of your neighborhood and noticed that your eyesight was blurry, or that your arm felt weak? Would you seek help? What if you were having coffee with your friend and you noticed that her speech was slurred? Would you call 911? …

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Do Your Loved Ones Need Assisted Living? 

Do Your Loved Ones Need Assisted Living

For most aging people, it is difficult to accept help when completing routine tasks such as preparing food, taking medications, or even walking round without falling. As their family, you must acknowledge the changes you notice and help them realize that they may enjoy a better quality of life with …

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CLINICAL TRIALS

CLINICAL TRIALS

No other field of medicine is changing as rapidly as oncology. Over the past decade, literally dozens of new medicines and new approaches for treating cancer have been developed, and this has resulted in many more people surviving cancer than ever before. According to the National Cancer Institute, in 2020, …

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Don’t Give Up!

By Brent Myers, Pastor of Community Life – OK. So here we are… five months into a new year. How are things working out for you? Did you set goals for making this year the best year ever? Did you have dreams and ambitions to make this year different? Did …

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