How Eating Fish Helps Your Heart
By MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK If you’re worried about your heart health, eating at least two servings of fish a week could reduce your risk of heart disease. For many […]
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Lakeland Regional Health Introduces Weight-Loss Surgery Program
Lakeland, FL – More than 70 percent of Polk County residents are diagnosed as overweight or obese, according to Florida Charts, often resulting in dangerous medical conditions, such diabetes, heart […]
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Lakeland Regional Health to Evaluate Blood Thinners As COVID-19 Treatment
A research team at Lakeland Regional Health has joined a national study to see if blood thinners can help prevent life-threatening blood clots from forming in people who have tested […]
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Can Diet Help With Symptoms of Enlarged Prostate?
By JENNIFER K. NELSON, RD, LDMayo Clinic The risk of an enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), increases with age. By age 50, half of men will show […]
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What Is Kombucha and Does It Have Health Benefits?
By BRENT BAUER, MDMayo Clinic Kombucha tea is a fermented drink made with tea, sugar, bacteria and yeast. Although it’s sometimes referred to as kombucha mushroom tea, kombucha is not […]
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Creating a Healthy Eating Plan for Those With Diabetes
By MAYO CLINIC STAFF A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that’s naturally […]
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Moody’s Investors Service Reaffirms Lakeland Regional Health Systems A2 Bond Rating
Lakeland, FL – Moody’s Investors Service recently reaffirmed Lakeland Regional Health’s A2stable rating in advance of public bond financing. The affirmation and assignment of the A2,according to Moody’s, reflects its […]
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Finding Joy This Season
By ALICE NUTTALL, MBA, RN, BA The holidays are here – and despite increased loneliness, there is still JOY if you look for it. Loneliness and social isolation were a […]
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