With an estimated 265,000 people who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States this year, including men, regular screenings and self-exams will translate into improved survival rates because the cancers will likely be detected at earlier stages. That’s according to Dr. Lisa Minton, a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in breast care at AdventHealth Medical Group.
In this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, Minton and Dr. Wes Walker, director of genomics and personalized health at AdventHealth, discuss breakthroughs in breast cancer research, the role of genomic testing in personalized medicine and how patients can take preventative measures.
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A heart for healing
Faith, family and representation shape Dr. John Nwosu’s approach to whole-person heart care.
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Persistent chest pressure led DeLand man back to the ER – just in time
Active and health-conscious, Tim Whitmore trusted subtle symptoms, sought care, and survived severe heart blockages thanks to timely treatment.
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2 locations, 1 life-saving mission: AdventHealth hosts community blood drives
AdventHealth will host community blood drives at two hospital locations on Friday, February 13, from 10 am to 3 pm, inviting neighbors to come together for one shared purpose: helping save lives.
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As the DAYTONA 500 nears, a NASCAR family reflects on a health scare that unfolded at home
One member of the NASCAR community is reflecting on a quieter moment from last season — one that unfolded not at the track, but at home in Flagler County.
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Yolanda Webb, MD, joins AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Adairsville Health Park
AdventHealth Medical Group is pleased to announce that Yolanda Webb, MD, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Adairsville Health Park.
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AdventHealth Manchester announces oncology services coming soon
AdventHealth Manchester is expanding access to critical cancer care for the community with the addition of oncology services coming . This expansion will allow patients to receive high‑quality cancer...
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AdventHealth chief AI officer on moving AI from 'vibes to value'
At AdventHealth, the goal is to deploy AI in a way that supports clinicians and strengthens human connection.
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Emerging AdventHealth leaders recognized for strengthening community health
Andrii Korchuk, chief financial officer at AdventHealth Waterman, and Bibi Bell, an orthopedic program manager for the AdventHealth East Florida Division and a nurse navigator at AdventHealth Waterman...
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New AdventHealth leadership focused on access and whole-person care in WNC
AdventHealth is pleased to announce Brett Waress, MHA, FACMPE, has joined AdventHealth Hendersonville and AdventHealth Polk as vice president of strategy and service lines.
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Recognition highlights Florida’s leading rehabilitation care in Volusia County
AdventHealth Daytona Beach named one of Florida’s top inpatient rehabilitation programs for recovery after serious injury or illness.
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Getting back in the game: How whole-person care helped an NBA referee overcome cancer
From diagnosis to remission, comprehensive cancer care supported healing for body, mind and spirit—every step of the way.
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Incision-free prostate treatment now offered at AdventHealth Waterman
AdventHealth Waterman introduces MRI-guided option for prostate cancer or an enlarged prostate.