Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.
If you’re living with a condition known as fatty liver, it may be time to consider bariatric surgery. Dennis Smith, MD, FACS, FASMBS, AdventHealth Bariatric Surgeon, explains more in our blog.
Carotid artery disease is a silent disease until it becomes a stroke. Learn more about the risk factors and diagnosis in our blog.
When arthritis, injury or another condition affects your joints, you may find yourself limited. The activities you love grow difficult — from gardening to cradling a child to getting into the bath or...
Read about a condition called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, risk factors, warning signs and how we can help.
What happens when a patient loses weight after a bariatric procedure only to gain it back? Is there hope after bariatric surgery that didn’t work?
Learn how to ensure your weight-loss surgery works in the long-term through healthy lifestyle choices like proper nutrition, exercise that strengthens your muscles and follow-up care.
“Patients need to make a real commitment to appropriate diet and exercise before a bariatric procedure,” says bariatric surgeon Dr. Christian Birkedal. Get more guidance on our blog.
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, learn more about what to expect with advice from our bariatric surgeon, Dr. Dennis Smith.
Read about the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand lung cancer screening coverage.
