To help bridge the gap and save more lives, AdventHealth and OurLegacy, east Central Florida’s federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO), recently opened an innovative, centralized and...
Melisa Wilson, DNP, APRN, ACNP, BC, shares how Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) often goes undiagnosed because of nonspecific nature of its symptoms. She explains how to recognize...
With obesity a major health concern, impacting more than 40% of American adults, the effect of the gut microbiome on weight regulation has emerged as an important topic of scientific research. However...
“Over the years, surgical techniques have evolved, and the emergence of robotic surgical systems has allowed us to employ the latest technological advancements to enhance our capabilities as surgeons...
While it is never the first treatment approach, adolescent bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective way to improve quality of life and reduce co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension, heart and...
For many years, microscopic discectomy, spinal fusion, and recently total disc replacement have been the surgical approaches utilized for addressing disc herniations or recurrent herniations...
One of the greatest health threats of our time is antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The World Health Organization reported on this in a 2019 report at least 700,000 deaths occur each year due to AMR and...
Marcos Hazday,MD, sheds light on Amyloidosis, a condition previously considered rare but now recognized as more prevalent than initially believed. He explains amyloidosis is a amyloid proteins build...
The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, one of the most common sports injuries in pediatric patients, has increased during the last 20 years with females at higher risk, and most...
No matter the study, the Translational Research Institute bridges the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical care. In fact, AdventHealth is one of only a few hospital systems in the country...