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  • Man with Doctor holding his shoulder.
    Health Care

    Caring for Your Heart Health With an Annual Physical

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    An annual physical can tell you a lot about your health. Discover what your physical can teach you about your heart.

  • Woman touching her sour throat while sitting at home while wearing pajamas.
    Health Care

    How Is Strep Throat Different From a Sore Throat?

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    We’re here to help you understand the difference between a sore throat and strep throat so you can get the best care and any needed medications.

  • A pediatrician examining a young boy while his mother comforts him on the examination table.
    Health Care

    5 Things Your Primary Care Provider Can Treat

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    Your primary care provider (PCP) is your go-to for annual physicals and sick visits — but they can also provide comprehensive care well beyond annual checkups, too. We’re here to explain the...

  • Doctor speaks to mother and child in a patient room.
    Health Care

    How to Choose a Pediatrician

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    Read which questions to ask and signs to look for when choosing a new pediatrician for your family.

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    Coronavirus Resources

    Why Getting a Flu Shot Is More Important Than Ever

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    Benefits and importance of getting a flu vaccine during the pandemic

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    Coronavirus Resources

    Can You Mix and Match COVID-19 Boosters?

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    With COVID-19 booster shots now available to some fully vaccinated individuals, find out more about how they work and why they’re recommended.

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    Public Health

    Specialty Acute Care Close to Home in Land O’ Lakes

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    AdventHealth Connerton is a specialty acute care hospital for patients who require a continued hospital stay.

  • A mother at the doctor's office with her daughter.
    Health Care

    Sick or Injured? Here's Where to Go

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    When an unexpected medical condition crops up, it's easy to panic. Although you never want to think about the worst that can happen, it's always a good idea to know where to go if something happens to...

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    Health Care

    It’s Not Your Imagination — Here’s Why Colder Weather Brings Illness

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    Experts at AdventHealth explain the differences between the main types of winter illnesses and what to do if you suspect one.