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The Night Shift: How Your Body Repairs Itself While You Sleep

Tatiana Phillips

Apr 275 min read

The Night Shift: How Your Body Repairs Itself While You Sleep

Everyone needs a good night’s rest. But if you are one of the 36% of Americans who don’t get a good night’s sleep, you may want to read...

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The Heat is On: How to Ease Arthritis in Warm Weather

Tatiana Phillips

Mar 233 min read

The Heat is On: How to Ease Arthritis in Warm Weather

As the temperatures rise here in Florida, many of us welcome the arrival of warm weather. However, for the millions living with...

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Unmasking Cardiovascular Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction for a Heart-Healthy Life

Tatiana Phillips

Feb 193 min read

Unmasking Cardiovascular Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction for a Heart-Healthy Life

We all are guilty of forming bad habits or indulging in unhealthy behaviors. Typically, we don’t see it as having a poor effect on our...

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Tatiana Phillips

Feb 152 min read

Great Dental Hygiene Starts Young!

Bringing a baby into the world is a wonderful blessing, and Central Florida Health Care recommends starting oral hygiene treatments on a...

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Beyond the Scale: Understanding Malnutrition and True Nutritional Balance

Tatiana Phillips

Jan 95 min read

Beyond the Scale: Understanding Malnutrition and True Nutritional Balance

At the top of the new year, roughly 60 million people join gyms. The start of a new year typically indicates a desire for change, a...

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Tatiana Phillips

Dec 18, 20232 min read

Introducing Ada Feliciano!

"I am a people person." I sat down with one of our Community Health Workers, Ada Feliciano, to learn more about her and how she got...

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Breaking the Silence: Unraveling the Reality of HIV/AIDS

Tatiana Phillips

Nov 30, 20235 min read

Breaking the Silence: Unraveling the Reality of HIV/AIDS

Night sweats, a fever, and fatigue are just a few of the earliest symptoms of HIV. Since these common symptoms can be confused with the...

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Compassionate Holidays: Navigating the Season With Loved Ones Living With Dementia

Tatiana Phillips

Nov 7, 20233 min read

Compassionate Holidays: Navigating the Season With Loved Ones Living With Dementia

The holidays are often filled with warmth and love and spending time with family and friends. But, many people find this time of year can...

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Fighting Maternal and Infant Mortality: Hardee & DeSoto County, FL

Tatiana Phillips

Oct 11, 20235 min read

Fighting Maternal and Infant Mortality: Hardee & DeSoto County, FL

Pregnancy is typically a joyous occasion with celebrations and planning. But without the proper care, both mom and the baby may become...

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Tatiana Phillips

Oct 10, 20231 min read

Introducing Rebeca Ibarra!

"I'm a huge supporter of Hardee and Highlands Counties and volunteer with organizations within those counties when possible." I sat down...

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Tatiana Phillips

Sep 5, 20232 min read

Introducing Wendy Neugent-Healy!

"Learning the overwhelming needs of these (Hardee and Desoto) communities was probably the most surprising thing I found while working...

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Understanding Cancer: A Guide In Two Parts - Part Two

Tatiana Phillips

Aug 31, 20235 min read

Understanding Cancer: A Guide In Two Parts - Part Two

Part One: Recap of Understanding Cancer: A Guide In Two Parts For those following along, we wrote a blog in July about cancer, its common...

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Tatiana Phillips

Aug 3, 20233 min read

Why Is Oral Hygiene Important?

Did you brush your teeth this morning? How about last night? Did you floss? If you only answered yes to one of those questions, or if...

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Tatiana Phillips

Jul 31, 20233 min read

Introducing Our Project Director!

"Medicine is in my blood. It is one of the most talked about subjects during dinner time, but it is also one we all share a love for." I...

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Understanding Cancer: A Guide In Two Parts - Part One

Tatiana Phillips

Jul 5, 20233 min read

Understanding Cancer: A Guide In Two Parts - Part One

Part One: What Is Cancer? What Are The Signs and Symptoms? Cancer. The “C” word. Nobody wants to be told by their physician that they...

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Understanding Key Wellness Phrases and Trends

Tatiana Phillips

Jun 8, 20234 min read

Understanding Key Wellness Phrases and Trends

Health and wellness trends come and go, but one thing that always stays in style is becoming and staying healthy. Some of the most...

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How to Understand Mental Health Illnesses and What You Can Do To Get Help

melissathibodeau

May 9, 20235 min read

How to Understand Mental Health Illnesses and What You Can Do To Get Help

Mental health illnesses plague millions of people every day. It may be something you battle or a condition that someone you know or love...

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