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State Officials Urge Caution Against Malaria
Top Trends“Drain and cover.” These precautionary actions will help limit your exposure to mosquito-borne illnesses, state health officials say.
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Men, If You’re Over 50, You Probably Have BPH. What Is It?
Top TrendsMen over 50: Your prostate is likely to give you trouble at some point. What is BPH? And what can you do about it?
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To the Men Out There: Is Aquablation Right for You?
Top TrendsAt Lee Health, a new, advanced treatment for BPH called aquablation therapy can help preserve a patient’s sexual function and offer a faster, smoother recovery.
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Men's Health: Prevention and Prostate Care
Top TrendsAs we recognize Men's Health Month and Father's Day, here are some tips for men so they can stay healthy and happy.
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Social Media & Your Children: What You Need To Know
Top TrendsWhat impact does social media use have on teens? Two recent studies highlight the potential harms and benefits associated with teens who use social media. A Lee Health expert weighs in.
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This Virtual Patient Observation Program Makes Patients VIPs
Top TrendsLee Health's technical innovation continues with its Virtual Patient Observation Program (VOP), that constantly monitors high-risk hospitalized patients.
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Here's How to Learn CPR, Save a Life
Top TrendsImmediate CPR can double or triple the chances of survival after cardiac arrest.
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'Smart-Knee' Implant Changes the Orthopedic Game
Top TrendsLee Health Orthopedics continues to innovate with a “smart knee” implant for total knee replacement for Southwest Florida patients.
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ROSA Robot System Redefines Knee and Hip Replacement Success
Top TrendsA new robotic surgery option helps decrease recovery time and ease pain for knees and hips.
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Can Wearable Technology Help You Hit Your Health Goals?
Top TrendsOne of our expert physicians weighs in on wearable technology and fitness trackers - are they right for you?
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Lee Health Neurosurgery: First in SW Florida to Add Robot for Spine Surgery
Top TrendsA new robotic-assisted spine surgery offers huge benefits to our patients including increased safety and lack of travel outside our area.
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Why Robotic Surgery Could Be the Right Choice for You
Top Trendsda Vinci robotic surgery, an innovative approach to minimally invasive surgery, helps recovery times.
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How Does the FDA's OK on e-Cigs Affect You?
Top TrendsThe FDA recently authorized the first e-cigarette, but public health advocates say there’s no long-term health data about the potential ill effects of regular e-cigarette use or vaping.
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Lightning Safety: A Year-Round Concern in SW Florida
Top TrendsLearn the 30-30 rule, move indoors as soon as the thunder rumbles, and other lightning tips you need to know. Check out some swimming, outdoors, and even grilling tips as well!
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Another Year, Another Hurricane Season: Here’s How to Stay Safe
Top TrendsIt's that time again. Take a look at these safety tips to stay prepared for hurricane season.
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Men’s Health Month: When It Comes to Your Health, Don’t Wait
Top TrendsAttention men! Don't put off appointments and check-ups. For Men's Health Month, check out these reminders so you can stop problems before they start.
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Does Adderall Make You Smarter?
Top TrendsStudies show the use of Adderall among certain age groups is increasing. What is the real effect of the drug? And what are the dangers?
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5 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day – Even During COVID-19
Top TrendsThe pandemic has changed our lives in a lot of ways, but there are still plenty of options to celebrate with the ones you love on Valentine's Day. It's essential for your good health.
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New Year's Resolutions: Start Small to Make It Big in 2021
Top TrendsThis past year was difficult for all of us, so a Lee Health has some advice for resolutions in 2021: Smart small and don't sweat it so much.
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Can Lifestyle Medicine Help You? (The Answer is Yes)
Top TrendsWhat is Lifestyle Medicine? Two primary care physician experts in our Bonita Bay Lifestyle center are here to help you take ownership of your health.
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Medical Nutrition Therapy: How Diet Helps Treat Chronic Kidney Disease
Top TrendsMedical Nutrition Therapy: It can help control chronic kidney disease, which is on the rise in the aging population.
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New Advancements: Can This Cutting-Edge Tech Pinpoint Your Voice Disorder?
Top TrendsVideostroboscopy identifies vocal cord conditions and abnormalities by magnifying our view of the vocal cords at rest and during speech
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Can Virtual Learning Help You Maintain Health and Wellness?
Top TrendsOnline learning and virtual classrooms are helping to fill the gap for many of us as we adapt to a “new normal.” Sign up for a virtual health class!
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6 Things to Know About Adderall
Top TrendsWhat is Adderall and what does it do? A trusted Lee Health expert weighs on.
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Trend Time: What is Breathwork? (Hint: It will lower your stress)
Top TrendsYou can learn how to use your breath to regulate and lower stress as well as balance your body and mind.
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How Can You Start a Workplace Wellness Program?
Top TrendsHealthy employees are happy employees. So here are a few tips to start a program that will benefit everyone.
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New Year, New Resolutions: How to Make Them Stick
Top TrendsHere are six ways to make sure your New Year's Resolutions stick this year.
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Words on Wellness for 2020
Top TrendsSome buzzwords are making the rounds already: Breathwork, EMF awareness, sleep blankets – which trends should you be watching out for in 2020?
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Digital Detox: Take a Break and Feel Refreshed
Top TrendsConstant digital stimulation leaves us feeling anxious, fatigued, isolated, and even depressed — making a new term “digital detox” essential to our mental and emotional health.
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Lee Health's Essential Holiday Survival Guide
Top TrendsFollow these holiday safety tips and pay special attention to your health and wellness as you cross to-dos off your list and enjoy this joyous season.
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5 Tips for Living a Full Life in an Empty Nest
Top TrendsIt’s back-to-school time: Here are a few tips about enjoying the empty nest.
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Acupuncture: What's the Point? Time to Bust Some Myths and Ease Your Jitters
Top TrendsWhat’s keeping you from trying acupuncture? A leading expert busts some common myths so you can stop being afraid and start relaxing.
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Can Pilates Cure Your Back Pain?
Top TrendsMovement, strength, and flexibility help your mind and body feel more connected – and they may help you get rid of that nagging pain.
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Health Trends Making the Rounds in 2019
Top TrendsQuick, what is Kombucha? The Keto Diet? Have you tried digital detoxing yet? Here’s your guide to some buzzwords floating around out there.
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Got Zzzzzzzs? Simple Ways to Respect Your Sleep and Get Much Needed Rest
Top TrendsFeel better, stronger, and livelier every single day while giving your body and mind the rest it so richly deserves.
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Is Cannabis Safe for Pregnant Women? A Cloudy Issue
Top TrendsDid you know: More women are choosing marijuana to relieve nausea and morning sickness. A Lee Health expert tells you the truth behind this trend.
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Open Your Eyes to Sleep Technology's Benefits and Cautions
Top TrendsDoes technology really help you rest better?
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Tiger Woods: Spotlight on Spinal Fusion
Top TrendsTiger Woods’ recent Masters victory offers a unique kind of hope for those of us battling back pain. An expert neurosurgeon breaks down the benefits of spinal fusion surgery.
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Steps for the Storm
Top TrendsRemember: It only takes one. Hurricane season is upon us, so prepare early to keep you and your family safe. Where’s the nearest shelter? What goes in a first-aid kit?
