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AdventHealth Launches Social Media Program for Spanish Speakers
In an effort to reach out to the Spanish-speaking community in Central Florida and provide essential health care information, AdventHealth has launched social media pages in Spanish.
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Long-Term Occupational Therapy Helps Low-Income Patients, AHU Faculty Study Finds
Faculty at AdventHealth University’s Hope Clinic are receiving national recognition for a year-long study showing the positive impact of free long-term occupational therapy on low-income patients.
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A Microbiome-friendly Diet Results in Less Calorie Absorption and Could Make it Easier to Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
With obesity a major health concern, impacting more than 40% of American adults, the effect of the gut microbiome on weight regulation has emerged as an important topic of scientific research. However...
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Unlocking the Secrets of Healthy Aging: How AdventHealth Scientists are Researching the Connection Between Exercise and Brain Health
Why do people age at different rates? This is one question researchers at the AdventHealth Research Institute are trying to answer. The science related to healthy aging is still not clear, there is...
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Research Breakthroughs in Health Care That Will Change the World: An Interview with AdventHealth Investigators
You don’t want to miss this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast where AdventHealth’s Dr. Steven Smith and Kirk Erickson, Ph.D., share some of the biggest research breakthroughs they’ve seen...
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AdventHealth Scientists Help Develop Blood Test That Detects Indicator of Parkinson’s Disease
From stiffness to a small tremor or speech changes, the signs of Parkinson’s disease are diverse and often subtle. Although Parkinson’s disease cannot be cured, early detection of the progressive...
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AdventHealth Physician and Team Become First in the World to Create and Perform New Endoscopic Procedure Allowing a Patient to Eat Normally Again
Former AdventHealth Celebration ER Nurse & patient, Rene Galloway, 52, recently became the first recipient in the world to have a brand-new procedure called an Endoscopic Blind Limb Reduction with...
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Direct Feedback From Patients Leads to Improved Experiences in Digestive Care
With a renewed focus on improving integration and strengthening teams to provide an optimal patient experience, two new leaders have taken the reins of the AdventHealth Digestive Health Institute.
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Dr. Alexander a Leading Innovator in Clinical Microbiology
Venezuela holds a special place in Dr. José Alexander’s heart.
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Dr. Victor Herrera Appointed Chief Clinical Officer
Dr. Victor Herrera has been appointed as the chief clinical officer for AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division – South Region. He will oversee the clinical operations and quality of care for the...
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AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute’s Use of Vivistim® Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation System Improves Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ischemic Stroke Survivors Suffering Hand and Arm Impairment
The AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute (NSI) recently became the first in the nation to complete and exceed 10 successful implantations of the Vivistim® Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Paired VNS®)...
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Inspiring Wholeness Podcast Explores Building the Workforce of the Future
In this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, Randy Haffner, president and CEO of AdventHealth Florida, and University of Central Florida President Alex Cartwright share the major investment...
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AdventHealth Orlando Offers New Program Utilizing Combined Approach to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
The AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute recently designed a new program, called the Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation to help treat patients with long-standing Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)...