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Explore the latest blog posts and articles from HCA Florida Healthcare. Our blog covers a wide range of health topics from nutrition to women's care.
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November 21, 2024HCA FloridaLearn the dangers of high blood pressure, how to recognize a hypertensive crisis and when to seek emergency care to prevent life-threatening complications.Headache or health emergency? keyboard_arrow_right
November 21, 2024HCA FloridaMost headaches aren’t cause for alarm, but some indicate a serious health condition. Learn when it’s time to go to the emergency room.6 ways to manage a UTI while traveling keyboard_arrow_right
November 06, 2024HCA FloridaTraveling? The last thing you want is a urinary tract infection ruining your plans. Follow these tips to keep a UTI from interrupting your itinerary.When to go to the emergency room for fever keyboard_arrow_right
October 28, 2024HCA FloridaFever is a common response to illness or infection, but knowing when to go to ER for fever can make a difference in health outcomes.The best breathing exercises for heart health keyboard_arrow_right
October 28, 2024HCA FloridaThe best breathing exercise for heart health is one you feel comfortable with. Learn four techniques to keep it working at its best.How to stay safe and healthy while traveling over the holidays keyboard_arrow_right
October 28, 2024HCA FloridaHere are some holiday travel safety tips whether you plan to drive, fly or take a bus or train.How many types of diabetes are there? keyboard_arrow_right
October 28, 2024HCA FloridaLearn more about diabetes, the different types, and the best treatments for each type.Why you should not ignore groin pain keyboard_arrow_right
October 14, 2024HCA FloridaLearn how to spot groin hernias and what steps you need to take to treat them.Debunking weight loss surgery myths keyboard_arrow_right
October 14, 2024HCA FloridaFellowship-trained general and bariatric surgeon, Dr. Kara Wanchick of Orange Park Surgical Specialists, debunks some common weight loss surgery myths and separates fact from fiction.Why poor sleep could derail your weight loss goals keyboard_arrow_right
October 14, 2024HCA FloridaAdults are supposed to get between seven and nine hours of quality sleep each night, but the number of people getting by on six hours — or fewer — is on the rise.