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How to Pack a “Go Bag” for the Emergency Room

May 22, 2025

Stay prepared and learn what items to have in your ER “go bag” in case of an emergency.

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Hernias 101: What You Need to Know

April 04, 2025

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When Is Your Stomach Pain Something More?

March 09, 2025

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Altamonte Springs

For Actress Viola Davis, Pre-Diabetes Isn’t Destiny

May 01, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Actress Viola Davis is using her experience with pre-diabetes as a chance to take control over her health and reduce stigma around the disease.

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Attention Men: Don’t Ignore These Symptoms

April 29, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Certain health symptoms in men could signal potentially serious conditions. Learn which symptoms a man should always get checked out.

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6 Tips for a Happy and Safe Newborn Visit

April 26, 2019 4 minutes
It’s natural to want to visit a mother and child after a birth. These suggestions will help ensure a visit that’s both safe and stress-free for mom and dad.

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Giving the Gift of Life: Organ Donation and Transplantation Explained

April 23, 2019 3 minutes
Learn about giving the gift of life through organ donation and transplantation with Dr. Thomas Chin.

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Tips and Tricks to Improve the Everyday Life of Your Child with Autism

April 23, 2019 4 minutes
Learn tips and tricks to improve your child’s everyday life from our team of highly-trained physical therapists specializing in treating children with autism.

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How to Prevent Heartburn from Becoming Cancer

April 22, 2019
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Cancer of the esophagus, the pipe that brings food to the stomach, is often caused by long-term acid reflux, or heartburn. Here’s what to watch out for.

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A Senior Moment or Something More? Know the Signs

April 19, 2019
Estimated read time: 6 minutes

For some people, changes in their brain's ability to function as it used to may signal the onset of a dementia-related illness such as Alzheimer's disease.

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Music Therapy for Baby’s Healthy Development

April 11, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Music therapy is a great way to give your baby a head-start in reaching developmental milestones. Board-certified music therapist, Kelly Holden, explains how.

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Pediatric Liver Transplant 101

April 10, 2019 6 minutes
AdventHealth partners with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to create a first of its kind pediatric liver transplant program in Central Florida.

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