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10 Different Types of Blood Tests

January 31, 2025

What are the 10 most common blood tests, what do they measure and how can they help you monitor and protect your health?

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10 Different Types of Blood Tests

January 31, 2025

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Checking in With Your Mental Health During the Pandemic

December 18, 2024

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Waterford Lakes ER

Blood Cancer Patient Receives First Treatment of Its Kind

June 03, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Patients with certain types of cancer may be given a potentially lifesaving chance after testing for a new treatment option becomes available.

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Breastfeeding Beyond Babyhood

June 03, 2020
Estimated read time: 2 minutes

Advice from AdventHealth for Women’s lactation specialists on when and how to begin weaning your child from breastfeeding.

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Mitral Valve Disease and Diagnosis

June 03, 2020
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Mitral valve diseases may produce no symptoms at first, but they can lead to serious health issues if not treated. Learn what they are, what causes them and what symptoms to look for.

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Mitral Valve Disease Treatment and Recovery

June 03, 2020
Estimated read time: 7 minutes

Mitral valve diseases can lead to serious health issues. Learn how they’re treated and how to embrace recovery.

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Study Shows Obesity as Factor in Coronavirus Hospitalizations

June 02, 2020
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

If you’re living with obesity, you may be at greater risk for developing more severe complications from infections like COVID-19. Now is the time to take control of your health.

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Health Care

Get Back in the Fitness Game Like an Orlando Magic Rookie

May 29, 2020
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Learn how to jumpstart your fitness routine like a Magic player with tips from the team’s head trainer and one of our exercise physiologists.

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Helping Parkinson’s Patients Make the Most of Time at Home

May 21, 2020
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

If you are a caregiver for someone with Parkinson’s Disease, it’s important to know how to help them continue strengthening their mind and body at home.

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Mental Health

Keeping the Mind Sharp With Neuro Rehab at Home

May 21, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

At AdventHealth Sports Med and Rehab, we have a team of experts ready to help heal, strengthen and renew patients both in person and online.

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Press Pause on Gaming to Avoid Overuse Injuries

May 19, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Video games may seem like a harmless, much-needed distraction. But too much time playing them can lead to an overuse injury. Here’s how to prevent and care for symptoms like lingering pain in your...

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