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Top 5 Reasons to Schedule a Mammogram + A Special Offer
Learn why regular screening mammograms are so important. Some health appointments are investments in the future. Visits to the dentist, annual pap smears and mammograms are the types of appointments you don’t look forward to, but you keep because they’re …
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Ovarian Cancer: The Risks and Symptoms
It's Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, so get the facts about this disease. Ovarian cancer is a difficult cancer to detect. Being aware of your risks can help keep you on alert for symptoms. When detected early, cancer is more …
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How Are You Enjoying Having the RNC in Town?
Crowds, traffic jams, and lots of security. The RNC must be here! If you've driven into downtown Tampa lately, you know that the Bay Area is hosting thousands of visitors for the Republican National Convention. The RNC may be over …
When You Need an Ultrasound
Ultrasounds are for more than pregnancy! Ultrasound. The word generally conjures images of a smiling woman seeing her unborn child on a monitor for the first time, but ultrasounds are used for reasons besides pregnancy. Ultrasound is a special test …
Adults Need Immunizations, Too: Find Out Which Ones
It's National Immunization Awareness Month. Learn what immunizations you need and when you need them. Your parents may have promised you no more shots when you were in middle school, but the truth is, adults need immunizations, too. Depending on …
What You Can Expect When You Call Consult-A-Nurse
Find how how calling Consult-A-Nurse can help you with your healthcare questions. Ever turned to Facebook or called a relative with a medical question? You might have received an accurate answer, but you also ran the risk of being misinformed. …
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Overcoming Any Breastfeeding Obstacles
Discover common nursing concerns and next steps. Congratulations on breastfeeding your new baby. According to the CDC, babies can thrive on breast milk alone for at least the first six months of life. As a new and nursing mom, you’ll …
Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
Did you know? Every day seven Floridians die from prescription drug overdose. It's the sad truth. Many people begin taking prescription drugs and then become addicted to them. They find themselves craving medications more and more and can't seem to …
Staying Safe in the Summer Heat
Sunburn shouldn’t be your only concern when having fun in the sun. The lazy days of summer are here! Many Floridians are proactive when it comes to wearing sunscreen, but protection from the sun shouldn’t be your only concern when …
Protecting Your Skin Year-Round
In Florida, skin cancer prevention is not just a summertime concern. Even though sunscreen is sold all year long, you’ve probably seen more prominent displays popping up in stores now that summer is upon us. Bottles of tanning lotion and …