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Latest Stories from Lee Health
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Secondary Trauma: Understanding a Hurricane's Hidden Impact
Mental HealthHurricanes cause Southwest Florida to recover in more ways than one. The physical devastation wrought by storms include deadly flooding and widespread power outages. But the mental hangover and trauma often lingers, too.
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Storm Update: Be Prepared, Use Resources, and Stay Safe
Health HubStay prepared for tropical storms, hurricanes, storm surge, and more with this handy guide.
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National Cholesterol Education Month: Know Your Numbers, Protect Your Heart
Heart HealthFor National Cholesterol Month, learn more about your heart health, risk factors, and what you can do to keep your numbers in order.
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Is It Food Poisoning? Understanding the Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Exercise and NutritionIs it something you ate? Learn more about food poisoning - what it is, how to avoid, and what you can do to treat this unpleasant condition.
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Overcoming Challenges: Understanding Depression and Suicide Prevention
Mental HealthSeptember is National Suicide Awareness Month. Learn more about what to look for and how to help yourself or someone else.
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From Addiction to Advocacy: A Journey of Recovery and Service
Mental HealthA descent into addiction can be tragic. But recovery is possible with the right tools and support. Read more about one local man who turned it around and found a desire to give back.
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Ovarian Cancer: Silent but Serious - Insights from a Gynecologic Oncologist
Cancer CareSeptember is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to increase awareness about ovarian cancer, a leading cause of cancer deaths among women.
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Robotic Pediatric General Surgery: Advancing Care at Golisano Children's Hospital
Children's HealthIn robotic-assisted surgery, surgeons who are specially trained in the technology use very small surgical tools attached to a robotic arm. Learn more about this game-changing procedure.
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Living with Parkinson's Disease: Bob and Renee's Journey
Health HubParkinson's disease affects nearly one million Americans, including Bob and Renee May. Learn more about their inspiring journey with Parkinson's and how Lee Health's personalized care is making a difference in their lives.
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Lee Health’s Free Breastfeeding Classes Support Expecting and New Moms
Health HubBreastfeeding benefits both mom and child. But for some families, accessing lactation services can be a challenge. Lee Health is supporting expecting and new moms in our community with free classes this month.
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