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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Lake Placid
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Estimated read time:Pelvic floor disorders are common in women over 50 but they’re fully treatable conditions. Read the symptoms and treatments here.
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3 Reasons Older Adults End Up in the ER
Estimated read time:Aging takes a toll on your body. AdventHealth explains the top 3 reasons older adults end up in the ER. -
Health Care
How Your PCP Can Help You Prevent Cancer
Estimated read time:There are things you can do every day to reduce your cancer risk. Learn how your primary care provider can help you by developing a customized lifestyle plan for you.
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5 Things to Know About ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria
Estimated read time:Flesh-eating bacteria sound scary and can be life-threatening. Knowing how to prevent and recognize infections can help you enjoy the summertime with confidence. -
Knee Replacement 101: What to Know and Where to Go
Estimated read time:How do you know if you need knee replacement surgery? What's involved in the procedure? Get the answers and learn more about knee replacement surgery here.
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Postpartum Depression: It’s Normal and Worth Talking About
Estimated read time:What is postpartum depression and how does it differ from the baby blues? When should you get help for postpartum depression? Get the answers and learn more on this page. -
Lifestyle
Air Travel Tips for Older Adults
Estimated read time:Traveling as an older adult can bring some challenges. AdventHealth offers some tips and strategies to travel via plane safely and with less stress.
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Health Care
Back Safety: How to Set Healthy Limits
Estimated read time:Keeping your back healthy and strong takes a lot of hard work. And part of that is knowing what not to do. AdventHealth offers some back safety tips.
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Health Care
Tips to Stay Active Into Older Adulthood
Estimated read time:Staying mobile into older adulthood is an important aspect of living a full and healthy life. AdventHealth offers some tips on how to thrive with assistive devices.