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Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery: What To Expect
Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery: What To Expect
Posted: Sep 17, 2024

Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery: What To Expect

With Advanced Specialty Coordinator Valerie Britton, MSN, RN

More than half a million hip replacement surgeries are performed in the US every year—and that number continues to grow, as seniors stay active longer and advances in medical technology make the operation quicker, easier and less painful. If hip replacement surgery is in your future, here’s what to expect from your recovery.

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Moms In Motion Yields Results
Moms In Motion Yields Results
Posted: Sep 3, 2024

Moms In Motion Yields Results

One new mom’s testimony on weight-loss success with HealthFit.

Following the birth of her first child, a Sarasota mom embarks on a weight-loss journey with HealthFit. Read her story in her own words here and follow the link at the bottom to learn more about crafting your own personalized fitness plan with Sarasota Memorial.

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Look Out For Listeria | Symptoms, Prevention, & Treatment
Look Out For Listeria | Symptoms, Prevention, & Treatment
Posted: Aug 27, 2024

Look Out For Listeria | Symptoms, Prevention, & Treatment

What is Listeria?

Each year, approximately 1,600 people are infected with listeria and 260 people die from the infection. Learn more about what listeria is, how to avoid it, and when to seek treatment.

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Cancer-Related PTSD: What to Look For, How to Help
Cancer-Related PTSD: What to Look For, How to Help
Posted: Oct 3, 2023

Cancer-Related PTSD: What to Look For, How to Help

With Rachael Swisher, PharmD

Surviving cancer can be a very traumatic experience—and that experience doesn’t necessarily end with your last treatment. Read on to learn more about how post-traumatic stress disorder can affect cancer survivors, what to look out for, and how to find help.

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Ask An Expert: Everything About Epilepsy
Ask An Expert: Everything About Epilepsy
Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Ask An Expert: Everything About Epilepsy

With Neurologist Brian Wolf, MD

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in the world, affecting as many as 50 million people globally. Still, it remains shrouded in medical mystery and societal stigma. We spoke with Dr. Brian Wolf, a neurologist and expert in treating epilepsy, to learn more.

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