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Tinnitus: Take It Seriously and Test Early
Tinnitus: Take It Seriously and Test Early
Posted: May 17, 2022

Tinnitus: Take It Seriously and Test Early

With SMH Otolaryngology Specialist Jack Wazen, MD

Tinnitus is common as we age, but could be a sign of something more serious. Learn more about what your tinnitus might mean and how to manage it—and maybe even eliminate that ringing for good.

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Meningitis Outbreak in Florida: What To Do & What To Look For
Meningitis Outbreak in Florida: What To Do & What To Look For
Posted: Apr 26, 2022

Meningitis Outbreak in Florida: What To Do & What To Look For

With SMH Infectious Disease Specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD

With an ongoing outbreak of meningitis currently underway in Florida, Dr. Manuel Gordillo talks severity, symptoms to recognize and the importance of being vaccinated.

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Even Over-The-Counter Painkillers Pose Risks: Know Your NSAIDs
Even Over-The-Counter Painkillers Pose Risks: Know Your NSAIDs
Posted: Apr 5, 2022

Even Over-The-Counter Painkillers Pose Risks: Know Your NSAIDs

Written by PGY1 Pharmacy Resident Victoria Schwalm, PharmD

Advil, Aleve, Motrin—these are all common household pain medications that we all recognize. But do we all recognize the potential risks that even over-the-counter painkillers can present? Incorrect dosage or unintended interactions with other medications can be harmful and even fatal. Learn more here.

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Time is Brain: How to Recognize and Respond to a Stroke
Time is Brain: How to Recognize and Respond to a Stroke
Posted: Feb 15, 2022

Time is Brain: How to Recognize and Respond to a Stroke

With Sarasota Memorial Emergency Medicine Physician Marshall Frank, DO, MPH, FAEMS

When someone has a stroke, every minute matters. Learn how to recognize the signs of a stroke, so you can respond in moments.

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Vaccines and Variants: Omicron, FDA Approval & Looking Forward | Ask An Expert
Vaccines and Variants: Omicron, FDA Approval & Looking Forward | Ask An Expert
Posted: Feb 8, 2022

Vaccines and Variants: Omicron, FDA Approval & Looking Forward | Ask An Expert

With SMH Infectious Disease Specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD

With the Omicron surge driving case numbers up in Sarasota and Manatee counties, Dr. Gordillo returns to Healthe-Matters for another update on the ongoing fight against COVID-19.
 

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