From a rapidly growing population in need of our services to a shrinking workforce under increased stress, health care systems across the nation face access challenges that will impact our work for...
Children’s mental health has been declining for more than a decade and was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the supply of pediatric mental health care providers has struggled to keep...
Several cancers can cause peritoneal carcinomatosis, including peritoneal mesothelioma and primary peritoneal cancer as well as secondary cancers that have metastasized from the...
In the U.S., Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women, and their breast cancer mortality rate is 40% higher.
Sadly, these startling statistics...
Avertix’s Guardian™ System, the first and only implantable device approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in patients who have had prior acute coronary syndrome (ACS) events...
Karen Corbin, PhD, RD shares her experience teaching other scientist how to effectively communicate their findings to health care professionals.
Melisa Wilson, DNP, APRN, ACNP, BC, shares how Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) often goes undiagnosed because of nonspecific nature of its symptoms. She explains how to recognize...
The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, one of the most common sports injuries in pediatric patients, has increased during the last 20 years with females at higher risk, and most...
No matter the study, the Translational Research Institute bridges the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical care. In fact, AdventHealth is one of only a few hospital systems in the country...
Nurses have experienced an increasing level of burnout and exhaustion during the pandemic, according to a recent JAMA study, rising from roughly 40% to 49% over the past three years. Neil Finkler, M...
On October 14, 2022, 13-year-old Zoe Rodriguez came into the AdventHealth for Children emergency room with severe neck pain. Upon evaluation, we found a rare 5 cm benign dermoid tumor with CTNNb1...
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer occurring in children in the United States, and the predominant type of ALL begins in B cells (B-ALL). Standard chemotherapy cures more...
On July 19, 2022, AdventHealth Digestive Health Institute colorectal surgeon Mark Soliman, MD, completed the first complex colorectal surgical case in the Southeast U.S. using the da Vinci SP®...