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By Observer Staff
April 15, 2020

Florida Blue contributes meals to food bank

Florida Blue contributed 300,000 meals to assist Central Floridians struggling because of the COVID-19 health crisis.

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By Danielle Hendrix
April 15, 2020

ER doc shares from the COVID-19 front lines

Dr. Charlotte Charfen, emergency physician and owner of the Oakland Manor House, has been battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Central Florida.

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By Troy Herring
April 15, 2020

What to do if you have non-COVID-19-related health issues

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, questions regarding health care have been pushed to the forefront of many people’s minds.

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By Danielle Hendrix
April 15, 2020

Orlando Health opens Summerport imaging center

Orlando Health officially opened the doors in February to its newest imaging center near Summerport Village.

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By Observer Staff
April 13, 2020

Orlando Health infuses first Covid-19 patient with convalescent plasma

Fifty-two-year-old Michael “Kevin” Rathel received the investigational therapy around midnight, April 8.

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By Observer Staff
April 9, 2020

AdventHealth sees hope in plasma treatment for COVID-19

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration is facilitating access to the COVID-19 convalescent plasma for use in patients with serious or immediately life-threatening infections.

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By Orlando Health Center Staff
April 1, 2020

7 Ways to Boost Your Immune System

It’s important that we do whatever we can to avoid getting sick.

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Ask the Doc

How has technology helped advance the field of orthodontics?

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Alkaline Water: Is the Hype True?

These days, consumers have more choices than ever when it comes to water — spring, filtered, flavored, carbonated, mineralized and more.

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Orlando Health expands Virtual Visits system

Patients can connect with a doctor using a smartphone, tablet or computer to receive a diagnosis and treatment plan for non-emergency symptoms.

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By Tim Freed
February 13, 2020

Community Health Centers sees change in leadership, expansion

Debra Andree recently started her new role as president and CEO for Community Health Centers.

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By Tim Freed
February 13, 2020

Keeping the beat: Cardiac Rehabilitation Week

Cardiac Rehabilitation Week highlights efforts to keep hearts healthy after cardiac events and surgeries.

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By Troy Herring
February 13, 2020

Winter Garden Rotary helps restore resident's smile

The Rotary Club of Winter Garden helped one woman get her smile back through the West Orange Dental Alliance’s Jump Start program.

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By Tim Freed
February 13, 2020

Cardiac rehabilitation helps patients keep the beat

Cardiac Rehabilitation Week highlights efforts to keep hearts healthy after cardiac events and surgeries.

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By Amy Quesinberry
February 13, 2020

West Orange resident lobbies for Medical Nutrition Equity Act

Chrissy Love lives with phenylketonuria, a disorder that requires a specialized — and expensive — diet. The West Orange resident is lobbying for the Medical Nutrition Equity Act.

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