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  • A Senior Wipes His Forehead While Out in the Hot Summer Sun
    Health Care

    Heat Wave Poses Extra Risk to Patients on Certain Medications

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    Heat waves can be dangerous, especially to those on certain medications. Keep reading to find out about common interactions, along with how to stay safe during a heat wave.

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    Public Health

    Keep Food Safe in the Heat This Summer

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    Food safety is critical in the summer when high temperatures create the ideal environment for foodborne bacteria to grow. Learn tips to stay safe.

  • A young woman explores her choices for menstrual medication.
    Health Care

    First Aid Kit Essentials

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    Being caught off guard in any emergency is a worst-case scenario. Everything comes down to how well you are prepared to handle the unexpected, before it becomes an emergency.

  • A physician talks to her patient.
    Health Care

    Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Symptoms and Treatment Options

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    Learn more about polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a common hormonal disorder. Discover symptoms, diagnoses and available treatment options at AdventHealth.

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    Health Care

    Stronger, Happier, Healthier: Building Better Health for Men

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    Preventative care for men includes regular check-ups with their primary care provider, screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol and certain cancers such as prostate and colorectal, avoiding...

  • A Physician Checks a Smiling Baby's Breathing with a Stethoscope
    Health Care

    Identifying and Caring for Hernias in Children

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    Most people associate hernias with lifting heavy items. But babies, toddlers, young children and teens can develop hernias too. Our experts are here to walk you through the types of hernias, how to...

  • A Therapist Speaks to His Patient and Put's his Hand on His Shoulder
    Mental Health

    What to Talk About in Therapy

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    If you’re thinking about therapy but worried you won't know what to say, don’t let that stop you. We have tips for a smooth first session.

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    Exercise and Wellness

    Osteoporosis and Bone Density: Who Needs the Screening and When?

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    Bone density loss is a common occurrence as we age. Discover how a bone density screening (DEXA) can help you improve your bone health.

  • A man sits on a couch at home with listening to music with headphones with his eyes closed, smiling, and hands behind his head.
    Lifestyle

    Protecting Your Ears While Listening to Music

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    Learn how loud music can cause permanent damage such as hearing loss and read our tips for safe listening.