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When Is Your Stomach Pain Something More?

March 09, 2025

Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.

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Test Your Knowledge of Essential Health Screenings for Men

March 06, 2025

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10 Different Types of Blood Tests

January 31, 2025

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel

When Tragedy Happens: Tips to Help Loved Ones Heal from Afar

February 16, 2018
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

With more 17 people killed and others injured in the recent Parkland school shooting, countless personal stories are beginning to emerge of people who witnessed or experienced the attack. How do you...

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A New Benefit of Breastfeeding: Reduced Risk of Diabetes

January 30, 2018
Estimated read time: 2 minutes

A new study, three decades in the making, reveals a new benefit for moms: a significantly lowered risk for Type 2 diabetes.

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Tonight, Stare at the Stars — Not Your Screen

January 09, 2018
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

When was the last time you set aside time to gaze at the stars? AdventHealth explains how it calms your mind and soul.

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MRI Technology and Your Health: 4 Things You Need to Know

December 26, 2017
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

The main differences between open and closed MRI machines. Knowledge is power. And knowing more about things that could impact your complete health is one of the most empowering tools you can have...

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Health Screenings Every Woman Should Get

December 09, 2017
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Stay on top of your preventative care with our recommended health screenings for women. You're a health-conscious consumer with a busy life to lead, bills to pay, kids to pick up from soccer practice...

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Less Stress for a Healthier You

December 09, 2017
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Most of us could improve our health by taking steps to reduce stress. Our brains are in constant communication with our bodies, sending messages and receiving information via electrical and chemical...

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Prediabetes: The Important Facts You Need to Know

December 09, 2017
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Prediabetes affects an estimated 84 million Americans and can lead to diabetes. If you have pre-diabetes, we want to help you. Because with the right steps, it is possible to prevent diabetes in the...

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Steer Clear of Sports Injuries

December 09, 2017
Estimated read time: 2 minutes

Don't let an injury keep you from achieving your fitness goals. Follow these tips to stay in the game and in complete health.

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Tips to Care for a Loved One with Memory Loss

December 09, 2017
Estimated read time: 2 minutes

Caring for and supporting a loved one with dementia can be a challenge. Memory loss can cause changes in a person you know and love, making it even more difficult. Learning how to cope with the...

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