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When Is Your Stomach Pain Something More?

March 09, 2025

Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.

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Seeing the Signs of Stroke

March 09, 2025

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Test Your Knowledge of Essential Health Screenings for Men

March 06, 2025

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Apopka

Ovarian Cancer Risk: Don't Dismiss Chronic Stomach Troubles

October 01, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Common stomach ailments may be early warning signs of ovarian cancer. Learn more about your risk of this gynecologic cancer and when to talk to your doctor.

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Sports and Entertainment

3 Ways to Get Excited About the Orlando Magic This Season

September 30, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

The Orlando Magic will be back on the court in October. With the regular season right around the corner, get excited to see your hometown team in three unique ways.

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes Increase Your Risk for Ovarian Cancer

September 26, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

BRCA1-2 gene mutations increase your risk for ovarian cancer, not just breast cancer. Learn how to manage your risk.

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How Chemotherapy Can Cause Hearing Loss and What to Do About It

September 20, 2019
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Hearing loss can be a common side effect of certain chemotherapy medications. Learn how to spot the signs and symptoms of hearing loss and how to get help.

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Health Care

8 Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress

September 16, 2019
Estimated read time: 6 minutes

Although holiday stress is common, it's also preventable. Here are eight tips to help you manage it this season.

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What is Hospice?

September 10, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Is hospice care the right option for you or a loved one?

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Gallstones vs Kidney Stones: How Similar Are They?

September 05, 2019
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Learn the differences between Gallstones and Kidney stones.

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Hurricanes and New Parents: How to Be Ready

August 30, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Having a baby adds new requirements to hurricane planning. We’ve put together a list of what you’ll need ahead of time to ensure your baby is safe and well-fed.

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IORT Delivers Targeted Cancer Treatment, Spares Healthy Tissue

August 30, 2019
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Instead of spreading radiation therapy over several weeks, new technology condenses it into a single day. Here’s what that could mean for breast cancer treatment at AdventHealth Altamonte Springs.

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