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When patients and families are introduced to a palliative medicine physician, it's common to hear things like, “Does this mean I am dying?” or “I am not ready for hospice.” This article will help explain the difference between hospice and palliative medicine.
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By Yael Schenker, Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
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4/11/22
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From burns, rashes, sprains, GI concerns, and migraines to neurology and heart conditions, nurses can address a wide range of adult and pediatric issues.
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From HCA Florida Healthcare
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4/7/22
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Heart complications have been increasingly connected to people who have contracted COVID-19, but other heart problems have been tied to the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. Here's the difference.
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By Issac Morgan, Florida Phoenix
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4/6/22
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The grant from AdventHealth will be distributed to programs that address regional health challenges including homelessness and access to mental health services.
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From AdventHealth News
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4/5/22
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In many states, Florida among them, police have seen a rise in DUI arrests. This may seem like a minor problem, but the damage caused by drunk drivers can ruin people's lives.
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By Andy Scott
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3/28/22
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BA.2 is the latest subvariant of omicron, the dominant strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. While the origin of BA.2 is still unclear, it has quickly become the dominant strain in many countries, including India, Denmark and South Africa.
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By Prakash Nagarkatti, and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina
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3/23/22
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Farm Share, one of Florida’s leading food nonprofit organizations and the state’s largest food bank, is distributing food to food-insecure residents of South Apopka.
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From Farm Share
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3/16/22
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Once I became a pediatric dentist, I started seeing an increasing number of children coming to the office for emergencies following an accident or trauma. Here are key tips to help should you find you, or your child facing one of these issues.
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By Dr. Alma Correia, Baptiste Dentistry for Kids in Apopka
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3/14/22
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Dr. Raul Pino, the Director of the Florida Department of Health in Orange County, has been reinstated from administrative leave by the Florida Department of Health.
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From Staff Reports
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3/13/22
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Second Harvest Food Bank received a $300,000 grant from the Florida Blue Foundation to expand hunger relief efforts for training local health care providers to screen patients for risk factors that could indicate food insecurity.
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From the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida
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3/9/22
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