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Mental Health
Mental Health Emergencies: When to Go to the ER
Estimated read time:If you face a mental health crisis, get help right away. We’re here to let you know that not only is it OK to go to the ER, but it may be your best option in a mental health emergency. Read more in...
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Public Health
When is the Flu an Emergency?
Estimated read time:Learn how to determine if your flu symptoms mean a visit to the doctor’s office or the ER.
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Public Health
Seven Ways to Treat Lower Back Pain
Estimated read time:Learn seven effective ways to relieve your lower back pain.
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Exercise and Wellness
Baby Boomers Are Redefining Aging
Estimated read time:Aging looks a lot different for baby boomers than it did for previous generations.
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Health Care
Returning to Sports After an Injury
Estimated read time:If you’re an athlete coping with a sports injury, our rehabilitation experts at AdventHealth will guide you through every stage of your recovery.
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Health Care
How to Talk to Your Kids About Cancer
Estimated read time:Sharing a cancer diagnosis with a child can feel like an overwhelming part of an already challenging situation. Learn how to talk to your kids about cancer.
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Mental Health
Should You Get Screened for Anxiety and Depression?
Estimated read time:Learn signs and symptoms that you should get screened for anxiety and depression.
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Health Care
B.E. F.A.S.T.: 6 Stroke Symptoms to Know When Every Second Counts
Estimated read time:Do you know the signs of a stroke, and when to call 911? Learn what the acronym FAST means, and why to get ER care immediately for strokes.