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Here are 5 ways to communicate and connect with someone who has dementia or Alzheimer’s. (more…)

Cleaning hands and surfaces reduces exposure to germs, but here’s why you need to be careful. (more…)

There are many reasons you may feel more tired than usual. Here are some to consider. (more…)

Ear infections, while not as common in adults as in children, can lead to various problems when left without proper medical care. Know the signs and symptoms of the various common ear infections. (more…)

If you were vaccinated for COVID-19 in Florida and your vaccination card is lost or damaged, here’s how to request a copy of your COVID-19 vaccination record: (more…)

Separate fact from fiction with these answers to common COVID-19 vaccination questions. (more…)

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System welcomed the ear, nose and throat specialists of the Silverstein Institute into its First Physician Group (FPG) network today, bringing the institute and all 4 of its locations under the FPG umbrella and within the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, effective March 15, 2021. (more…)

Here are some of the health benefits that come from losing small amounts of weight. (more…)

Do you suffer from dizziness? The good news is you are not alone. Around 15 million people in the United States suffer from dizziness, which can be caused due to many health issues, including sinus, tinnitus and balance disorders. They go pillar to post in hunt of remedies, medication or even miracles that can rid them of dizziness but in vain. (more…)

Here are answers to common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines currently being rolled out in the US. (more…)

Here are two good reasons to get out of your chair or off the couch right now. (more…)

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is welcoming a new internal medicine/pediatrics physician and a new physical medicine and rehabilitation physician to the health system’s First Physicians Group (FPG) network and community this month. (more…)

That unused medication doesn’t take up much room, but here’s why you should get rid of it now. (more…)

Hearing loss will impact many aspects of life such as the ability to communicate with others and enjoy the things you used to like watching movies and listening to music. Though hearing aids can often be a good solution, they offer only limited benefits for people with severe hearing loss in both ears. In these cases, a cochlear implant presents patients with a safe and effective opportunity to dramatically improve how well they hear. (more…)

Here’s why having regular eye exams is one of the best ways to save your eyesight. (more…)

As the new year begins, here are 7 steps to help you achieve your goals. (more…)

These days, you may be nervous if you cough. But here are the many reasons you may be coughing. (more…)

These 5 tips make your workspace more user-friendly for your back, neck and wrists. (more…)

You may not be able to get the vaccine right now, but you can still do these things to stay safer. (more…)

If you are experiencing lingering symptoms after COVID-19, you may be a COVID long-hauler. (more…)