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Summer Travel With Kids Made Safe, Fun & Easy
From Florida Hospital - Apopka So you’ve loaded the car and you’re heading to grandma’s house, the beach or local amusement parks. However the idea of being trapped with screaming kids in … more
7 Tips for Taking Healthy Nutrition on the Road
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Summer is a great time to travel, see new sights, and enjoy time off with loved ones. Yet, travel schedules can wreak havoc on healthy habits you’ve worked so … more
Commissioner Nelson Promotes Enhancing Regional Water Quality
Guest Editorial by County Commissioner Bryan Nelson After passing Amendment One (a mandate that dedicates funds to acquire and restore Florida conservation and recreation lands) almost two … more
When to Take Your Child to The ER
From Florida Hospital - Apopka If you’re a parent, chances are you’ve had or will have to make the decision as to whether or not to take your sick child to the emergency room. Sometimes a … more
Are You an Aquaholic?
If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably heard a lot about water and weight loss. Can drinking more water really help you lose weight? The short answer is yes -- and no. If you’re … more
Gut Instincts: The threat of Diverticulitis
From Florida Hospital - Apopka For most people, stomach cramps or constipation cause temporary unpleasantness. For 1 in 10 adults over 40, and nearly half of all Americans over 60, these can be … more
Debbie Turner's Cancer Care Center Fundraisers this Saturday
Zumba Party at the Sportsplex The American Cancer Society estimates that 1.6 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed this year. This weekend you can do your part to help Debbie Turner help … more
Swamped this summer? 7 tips to keep your family healthy
  The sunny days of summer are here and school may be out, but your family is still as active and busy as ever. It's easy to get caught up in a hectic schedule of activities, but don't let … more
Orange County Bike Trails Expand
For quite some time, plans to expand the current biking and walking trails in Central Florida have been on the back burner. However, with recent increases in funding, many projects are beginning to … more
Life After Sudden Death
Richard Belanger suffered a heart attack, and then went into cardiac arrest a second time in the ambulance. From Florida Hospital - Apopka Richard Belanger, now 51, of Orlando, was … more
Water Safety Tips for Parents
Drowning is the leading cause of death by injury to children ages 1 to 4 and the second leading cause of injury death for children ages 1 to 14. That is the staggering statistic the Centers for … more
Tomorrow is Bike to Work Day
Bike to Work Day Bike to Work Day is an annual event across the United States and Canada that promotes the bicycle as an option for commuting to work. National, regional, and local bicycle … more
Osteoporosis and Bone Density: Who Needs the Screening and When?
From Florida Hospital - Apopka If you’re one of the millions of people confused about bone density screenings, you’re not alone. Many women and men ask themselves the same thing every year. … more
The edible backyard: A source for family meals - and fun
Have your kids ever asked you where the food they're eating comes from? It's a question many parents are answering right from their backyard and porches. To create a hands-on educational … more
How Robotic Surgery Took Away a Child's Pain
Painful Kidney Tumor Gone From Florida Hospital - Apopka Not many doctors give their cellphone numbers to their patients. Then again, there aren’t many doctors who have the relationship … more
Orange County is asking for your help in the fight against mosquito-borne illnesses
From The Orange County Website: Orange County is currently monitoring the status of the Zika virus. At this time, officials are asking for help from the community to minimize the potential … more
Cochlear Implant Gives Child a New Life
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Jeslyn Cardona is no stranger to motherly instinct. When her baby daughter, Janelys, stopped responding to her calls, she knew something was wrong. “Janelys … more
Cultural awareness, collaborative spirit: Building a culture of health
Patient behavior and attitudes about health are deeply rooted in outside influences like cultural and societal norms. Thanks to their role in providing person-centered care, a type of care that takes … more
How Does a Dermatologist Protect Her Skin From the Sun?
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Who knows how to protect skin from sun damage better than a dermatologist? Tace Rico, MD, dermatologist, at Florida Hospital, gladly shares her best practices to … more
10 ways to be more active during the work day
We're sitting too much and it's dangerous. The average American spends more than seven hours sitting every day, and the more time you sit, the higher your risk of serious, potentially … more
Straight From Our Nurses: How to Stay Healthy
From Florida Hospital - Apopka Staying healthy isn’t just about eating your vegetables. It’s also about juggling work and family life while taking time out for yourself. But if anyone knows … more
Another On-Demand Massage Provider Comes to Apopka
Massage On Demand® from Zeel is now in Central Florida. Zeel claims to be the first and largest provider of on-demand massage. “Florida continues to be a great market for Zeel, and we’re … more
Get moving! 6 ways to add steps to your day
If you spend a large portion of your day sitting, you're not alone. Inactivity is one of the key factors contributing to the nation's high rate of obesity and its related health effects. … more
On-Demand Massage Comes to Apopka
Soothe , which claims to be the largest and fastest-growing on-demand massage company, will be available in Orlando starting May 12, 2016. The service brings licensed, vetted, and insured massage … more
The important role vaccines may play in helping keep children and adults healthy
Every one of the nearly 12,000 babies born in the United States each day may be susceptible to infectious diseases. The good news is that vaccines can help protect children from some of these … more
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