What You Need to Know About Hepatitis A
By ROGER MONTENEGRO, MD There has been a dramatic increase in acute hepatitis A cases in recent years in Florida. In 2017, there were 276 cases, which then nearly doubled […]
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Elaine C. Thompson Shares Plans for Retirement; Lakeland Regional Health’s Next President/CEO Is Named
Lakeland, FL – Laura Hawley, Chairperson of the Lakeland Regional Health Board of Directors, announced today Lakeland Regional Health President/CEO Elaine C. Thompson’s decision to retire on December 31, 2020, at the […]
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Why Do Migraines Happen?
By JANICE BROWN, MD Migraines are one of those ailments that has plagued humanity for as long as humans existed. I want to preface this article by saying that it […]
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Car Seats Protected Kids in Overturned Car
By JENNIFER CIPRIANO “It was just an ordinary day,” Amy Ling explains. “I was on my way to take my daughter Allison to dance lessons, like I do every week.” […]
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When Should You Obtain Genetic Testing to Determine Your Cancer Risk?
By TOAN NGUYEN, MD Is developing cancer more likely if someone in your family has cancer? More than 1.7 million new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2019, […]
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Lakeland Regional Health Kicks Off Get Active!
Lakeland Regional Health is excited to announce its second exciting season of Get Active! Get Active encourages regular physical activity and supports making healthy life changes in a social […]
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Forbes Names Lakeland Regional Health To Its List of Best Places to Work in Florida
Lakeland, FL – The trusted business resource and publication Forbes named Lakeland Regional Health to its list of Best Employers in Florida. “Every day, our managers and their team members […]
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Chest Pain Center Earns Polk County’s Only Accreditation With Primary PCI and Resuscitation
Lakeland, FL – Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center once again earns a prestigious three-year accreditation for its Chest Pain Center from the American College of Cardiology Accreditation Services. This is […]
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