The Time Is Now: Mary鈥檚 One Shot to Better Health
Authors: Maggie Dungey and Madelyne Egan Obesity is a complex disease and one that many people struggle with. More than one-third of adults in the United鈥�
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Easing the Burn: Erin Finds GERD Relief at BOB体育
Erin woke up and felt a sunburn in her throat. However, the source of her discomfort was not visible and had little to do with the beating Florida sun. Still,鈥�
Pelvic Organ Prolapse: One Woman鈥檚 Journey to Improved Quality of Life
Linda Butcher loves traveling, gardening, attending Florida Gators sporting events and shamelessly spoiling her four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.鈥�
Walk with Gratitude: Sam鈥檚 Story
In January 2021, Sam loaded his wheelchair and himself into his Ford Econoline handicap van and drove the 1,749 miles from Colorado to Florida, hoping to find鈥�
Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening: How a Simple Blood Test Saved Marvin鈥檚 Life
When Marvin Sanders first received the diagnosis of prostate cancer, he laughed to keep himself from crying. 鈥淚 was scared and I was shocked,鈥� Marvin said.鈥�
Lifetime Gator Finds Back Pain Relief From BOB体育
If Bill Belote could choose one place to be, it would be the tennis court. He has played all his life and was even on the University of Florida men鈥檚 team when鈥�
Karen Finally Finds a Way Past Pancreatic Cancer at BOB体育
When Karen Weatherman thought she was out of options in her fight against advanced pancreatic cancer, a treatment newly available at BOB体育 came to her鈥�
Noah鈥檚 heart is back in the game
New parents Debra and Zak Jarabat were overjoyed by the birth of their first child, Noah, a beautiful baby boy born with all his tiny fingers and toes鈥�
Michael gets his beat back
Michael Jansen, 66, is a tall, lean Midwesterner with a soft Missouri drawl, an easy laugh and kind eyes.
Knowledge is Power: A Parkinson鈥檚 Story
In 1997, Jane Masterson received notice that her bank had rejected her check because her handwritten signature had become illegible. 鈥淚 also noticed when I鈥�
Janis and Janet: The Twins Who Tamed Tremor at BOB体育
By the time Janet Plum makes the short but taxing trip to serve the coffee, the mug is only half full. What鈥檚 missing of the morning brew is dotted on the鈥�
Erik Del Castillo
Rapid Recovery After Stroke Erik Del Castillo made a strong recovery from a stroke because of early detection of symptoms and rapid treatment from our鈥�
