Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Heart of Florida

  • A mature woman sits outside on a log
    Health Care

    Reversing Diabetes With Bariatric Surgery

    Estimated read time:

    The important benefits of bariatric surgery are the improvements to general health and quality of life, including weight loss. Bariatric surgery may be the best solution for those living with diabetes...

  • A Woman Smiles as She Looks at Content of Her Tablet at Home.
    Health Care

    Reversing Fatty Liver with Bariatric Surgery

    Estimated read time:

    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.

  • A man at a doctor's office practicing safety measures.
    Health Care

    Safe Joint Replacement Solutions for Joint Pain

    Estimated read time:

    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...

  • A Woman Hikes Through the Woods
    Health Care

    What to do When Bariatric Surgery Doesn’t Work for You

    Estimated read time:

    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?

  • A Pair of Ladies, in Brightly Colored Clothing, Go Jogging in the City with Hand Weights.
    Health Care

    How Can I Be Sure Weight Loss Surgery Will Work?

    Estimated read time:

    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.