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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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Leading-Edge Lapiplasty Procedure With Dr. Villani

May 02, 2025

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Hernias 101: What You Need to Know

April 04, 2025

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Waterman

Millions of Daily Aspirin Users Could Be In Danger

July 31, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

A daily dose of aspirin can be protective in some people with a history of heart disease, attack or stroke, but for healthy individuals, the recommendation to take preventive aspirin has changed...

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Why It Matters to Have the Right End-of-Life Conversations

July 30, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Difficult news about our health — and our loved ones’ health — is hard to hear. But it matters to have meaningful conversations about your end of life wishes.

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Answering Health Wake-Up Call, Carlos Loses 450 Pounds

June 27, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Carlos Orosco’s incredible weight-loss journey included a new eating plan, a running habit and a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Learn more about what this weight-loss procedure entails.

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Meghan Markle Crafted Her Own Birth Experience — And So Can You

May 06, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Before Meghan Markle went into labor this morning, she made a plan for her delivery. But you don’t have to be royalty to create your own birth experience.

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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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Here’s How to Find the Right Pediatrician

April 25, 2019
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Finding a pediatrician is one of the most meaningful decisions a child’s parents will make. These questions will help you confidently make the right choice.

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Is Your Labor for Real? Here’s How to Know

April 25, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

False alarms are common for women in the final weeks of pregnancy on the lookout for signs of labor. Knowing what to look for can help give you peace of mind.

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These Healthy Choices During Pregnancy Help Both Mom and Baby

April 25, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Choosing to eat right, exercise and find support boost the health of both a pregnant mom and her baby. Here are tips to find holistic health during pregnancy.

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Healthy Meal Planning for Busy Parents

April 18, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Take the stress out of busy evenings with a few simple meal planning tips. Learn more.

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