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By Orlando Health | Health Central Hospital
January 22, 2020

The Little-Known Test that Can Prevent a Heart Attack

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HEALTH MATTERS: Dealing with failure

Failure can be dealt with in a healthy way — and can even lead to personal growth.

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By Troy Herring
December 5, 2019

Social workers offer help to OCPS students

From mental health to the daily stresses of life, high school social workers provide support to students in need.

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By Troy Herring
December 5, 2019

Under pressure: Student-athletes battle stress on and off the field

Life as a student-athlete is full of stressors, especially for those looking to make it to the next level of their sport.

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By Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2019

HEALTH MATTERS: How to beat the holiday blues

The holidays are a joyful time for many people, but they can also be a difficult time for those dealing with grief, added stress and feelings of loneliness.

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By Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2019

HEALTH MATTERS: District creates Foundation for a Healthier West Orange

The West Orange Healthcare District recently established the Foundation for a Healthier West Orange to amplify community health and wellness.

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By Eric Gutierrez
December 4, 2019

HEALTH MATTERS: Access to mental health services key issue in Central Florida

A recent study conducted by AdventHealth, Orlando Health and other Central Florida health organizations identified access to mental health as a key issue in the region.

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By Healogics Team
November 7, 2019

Submitted by Healogics and The Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center at Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital

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HEALTH MATTERS: Shweta Patel, OB/GYN

Dr. Shweta Patel’s philosophy is that women who are educated about their health will make better-informed decisions regarding their bodies.

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By Troy Herring
October 23, 2019

Health Matters: Men's breast cancer is less common, but not unheard of

Although pink is the official color to signify October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the diagnosis isn’t only for women.

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By Tim Freed
October 23, 2019

Game Controller: A Look at Gaming Disorder and Video Game Addiction

With fast-paced action, carrot-dangling reward systems and social components, modern video games can tap into addictive tendencies in children.

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By Tim Freed
October 23, 2019

Hidden Dangers: A Parents Guide to Student Substance Abuse

When it comes to protecting a student in school, communication and careful monitoring is key.

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By Michael Eng
October 17, 2019

Former patient reflects on Dr. Gregor Alexander's impact

For more than four decades, Dr. Gregor Alexander worked to deliver hope — and sometimes, miracles — as a member of the neonatal intensive care team at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies.

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By Danielle Hendrix
October 17, 2019

HEALTH MATTERS: The grain-free pet food debate

The Food and Drug Administration launched an investigation into grain-free pet food last July. The question: Is grain-free good for your pet?

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By Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Health Central Hospital
October 3, 2019

Home DNA Testing for Breast Cancer: What You Need To Know

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