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Men’s Health Worries by Age
Examine the worries of men your age and figure out how to calm those fears. June 11-17 ushers in Men's Health Week, drawing awareness to preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease in men. As this … Continue reading
Medication Safety During a Hurricane
Keep your medications in mind as you prepare for the 2013 hurricane season. Hurricane Preparedness Week begins May 27 in advance of the June 1 start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season. Unlike sudden weather occurrences like tornados, hurricanes often … Continue reading
Categories: Main
Tags: American Red Cross, Atlantic, emergency kit, FEMA, Florida, hurricane, JFK Medical Center, medication, preparedness
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Changes You Can Make to Prevent Heart Disease
Have a family history of heart disease? Lower your own risk with these lifestyle changes. Heart disease is one of the most common killers in America. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the … Continue reading
Top Three Reasons to Consider Robotic Surgery
Robotic surgery may be just the solution you are looking for. Learn more about your options! In today's fast-changing medical field, new technologies and surgical break-throughs are always improving the way we care for and treat our patients. At JFK … Continue reading
Heart Screenings Women Won’t Want to Miss
Are you up-to-date on your recommended heart screenings? What are you waiting for? According to the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, heart disease causes over a third of women's deaths each year. It is the leading killer of … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Give Blood
Looking for a way to give back? Giving blood is a free and easy way to save lives and make a difference. January is National Blood Donor Month! Have you made it part of your routine to donate blood several … Continue reading
Is a TIA and Stroke the Same?
Discover the differences between a stroke and a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Have you or a loved one recently suffered a stroke or a TIA? Keeping these terms straight and understanding what they mean in the aftermath can be tricky. … Continue reading
How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Find the motivation to make your resolutions last. So we're a week into the new year — are you still sticking to your New Year's resolutions? Don't give up yet! Creating new habits is always harder than it looks, but … Continue reading
Try These Nutrition Resolutions for the New Year!
Change your eating habits for good in 2013! If you've been meaning to reevaluate and restructure your daily diet, the new year is a great time to get started. The holidays are behind you, and everywhere you go people are … Continue reading
What Do You Know about CyberKnife?
Worried about an upcoming surgery? There may be another way! Surgery is always an intimidating prospect, but many cancer patients are told that it is their only shot at recovery. Today, new technologies are making it easier and easier to … Continue reading
Categories: Cancer Care
Tags: Atlantis, cancer, cancer care, CyberKnife, Florida, JFK Medical Center, oncology, Robotic Surgery, surgery alternatives
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