Nearly 6.5 million adults in the United States are living with heart failure. And it contributes to nearly 400,000 deaths every year. But as widespread as this condition is, heart failure is also very preventable and highly treatable. We asked an expert to learn more.
While the holiday season is a time of goodwill and great cheer for many, it can also be a challenging time for those dealing with the holiday blues. Learn more about where the holiday blues come from and how to keep them at bay.
Did you know lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.? According to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the 5-year survival rate is only about 28.1%. In an effort to improve these odds, federal health officials have made lung cancer screening accessible to more people by expanding eligibility criteria.
More and more, healthcare experts are prescribing a proactive approach to fighting Parkinson’s disease, using specialized speech and physical therapy to forestall symptoms and allow patients to continue living their lives.
Reflecting on a century of care, three physician-leaders share their thoughts on the moments that make a legacy, the work yet to be done, and that special something that makes Sarasota Memorial stand out.