Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer Can Save Lives
Jeremy Drake, MD, a colorectal surgeon at AdventHealth Kissimmee, shares risk factors and prevention tips so you can reduce your risk of colorectal cancer.
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Most Common Holiday Mishaps and How to Avoid Them
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Test Your Knowledge of Essential Health Screenings for Men
Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Kissimmee
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More Adults Now Qualify for Lung Cancer Screening
Estimated read time:The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended the screening guidelines for lung cancer be changed so that anyone between ages 50 and 80 who smoked at least 20 pack-years can qualify.
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Head and Neck Cancers: Spotting the Signs Could Save Your Life
Estimated read time:>Approximately 53,000 Americans are diagnosed with head and neck cancers every year. Learn what the signs are and what to watch for.
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Estimated read time:Planning ahead and getting your family involved will make the transition easier for everyone.
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New COVID-19 Guidelines in Place for Fully Vaccinated People
Estimated read time:Vaccinated people can visit with others who are fully vaccinated and, in some cases, those who are not vaccinated, but there are important safety precautions to follow no matter what.
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Estimated read time:New carbon fiber technology is enabling enhanced follow-up after surgery and improving radiation oncology treatment for cancer patients.
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Effective Ways To Get Your Little Ones To Communicate With You
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Why Your Kids’ New Year’s Resolutions Should Be Part of Your Own
Estimated read time:New year’s resolutions aren’t just for adults. Learn how kids can benefit from healthy goals — and how you can support them.
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Estimated read time:At AdventHealth, we’re here to help you live more comfortably — now and for years to come.
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Knowing the Signs and Symptoms of Gynecologic Cancers
Estimated read time:Our U.S. News & World Report ranked “Best in Women’s Care” physicians are recognized international leaders in the field of gynecologic oncology, caring for the whole health of their patients.