Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Lake Wales

  • A little girl blows her nose into a tissue.
    Health Care

    Is It Allergies or a Cold?

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    Runny nose, coughing, sneezing? Get to the bottom of your congestion. Discover the difference between seasonal allergies and the common cold.

  • A mother and daughter smiling while outdoors.
    Health Care

    It’s Not Your Imagination — Here’s Why Colder Weather Brings Illness

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    Experts at AdventHealth explain the differences between the main types of winter illnesses and what to do if you suspect one.

  • A woman laying in bed with the flu, water and medicine on her nightstand.
    Health Care

    Flu Fact or Fiction?

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    Flu season is upon us and there are many rumors circulating about the flu vaccine, including that the vaccine can actually cause this flu. This, and other flu myths, are discussed here.

  • A female doctor looking at a body scan image.
    Health Care

    The Truth About Dense Breasts, Implants and Mammograms

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    Find out what dense breasts or implants mean for your health.

  • A woman reading on her computer.
    Health Care

    Get the Facts: 3 Mammogram Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

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    Myths about mammograms can give you the wrong impression about breast cancer. Get the facts, so you can make the best decisions for your health.