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Eric Gutierrez
September 27, 2018

Orlando Health becomes first hospital in state to perform in-utero surgery

Orlando Health’s Dr. Samer Elbabaa led a team that performed successfully in-utero surgery to repair spina bifida defects.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 27, 2018

New Orlando Health cancer center at Health Central campus opens doors to patients

The brand-new, 30,000-square-foot Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center — Health Central Hospital in Ocoee officially opened on Aug. 27.

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By Carol Lemerond, ARNP, Florida Blue Nurse Practitioner
July 19, 2018

Know Before You Go - Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room

Life's health emergencies happen without a moment’s notice, and usually at the most inopportune times.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 11, 2018

Senior experts collaborate in new venture: Winter Garden Senior Home Care

Jennifer Talbot and Rebecca Lanterman have combined their experiences to serve the elderly population and their families with the new Winter Garden Senior Home Care.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 17, 2018

HEALTH MATTERS: Ocoee resident teaches tai chi classes at Oakland Nature Preserve

Whether you learn to practice tai chi under the trees or in a dojo, the physical and mental-health benefits are included either way.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 16, 2018

COLUMN: What it’s like to be at war with anxiety

At 10 years old, an anxiety-ridden tantrum isn’t exactly cute, much less socially accepted — but in my younger years it was never something I could easily control.

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By Carol Lemerond, ARNP, Florida Blue Nurse Practitioner
March 15, 2018

Eating Healthy on the Go

When your life is busy, it’s often easier to grab food on the go.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 14, 2018

Gunnar Bradshaw going strong

The 21-year-old Winter Garden resident has completed his chemotherapy treatments and has been declared cancer-free.

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By Carol Lemerond, ARNP, Florida Blue Nurse Practitioner
February 15, 2018

Save on Health Care Costs

Health care can be expensive, but you may save hundreds or possibly thousands of dollars this year if you just follow these four suggestions.  

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Troy Herring
February 2, 2018

Adaptive and inclusive programs shine at UCF

At the university's Recreation and Wellness Center, those with disabilities are given the chance to participate in the sports they love.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 10, 2018

HEALTH MATTERS: Parenting your elderly parent

More Americans are falling into the Sandwich Generation as they take care of their parents while still raising children of their own.

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By

Danielle Hendrix
December 8, 2017

HEALTH MATTERS: Grandparent-grandchild relationships offer health benefits

Research shows the relationship between grandparent and grandchild offers substantial health benefits for both parties.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 6, 2017

HEALTH MATTERS: Balancing braces and better health

For Dr. Lisa Yurkiewicz, her approach to orthodontics is simple — straight talk about crooked teeth.

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