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Basic Infant Care – Virtual Class
Designed for expectant parents, our Basic Infant Care virtual class is presented by a registered nurse lactation consultant and highlights key information about caring for your newborn baby. The class focuses on preparing you for what to expect in the hospital after delivery through the first month of your baby's life.
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Intestinal Rehab and TPN Virtual Support Group
Please join us for a virtual support group for patients and their caregivers with Intestinal Failure and TPN. Patients ages 13 and older are welcome to attend. Sessions will help families cope with living with a chronic gastrointestinal illness by providing educational information, mental health support, nutrition counseling and more.
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Crohn’s and Colitis Virtual Support Group
Please join us for a virtual support group for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Patients ages 13 and older are welcome to attend, along with family members and caregivers. Sessions will help patients cope with living with a chronic gastrointestinal illness by providing educational information, mental health support, nutrition counseling and more.
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All About Baby - Virtual Class
Designed for expectant parents, this one-hour class will answer questions regarding breastfeeding and cover topics such as newborn care, safe sleep practices and basic nutrition. Classes are taught by a pediatrician and consist of a teaching portion followed by a Q&A session. Expectant moms and partners are encouraged to participate.
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St. Baldrick’s Brevard Shave Event at Avenue Viera
The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a volunteer-driven charity committed to funding the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers.
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Indoor tanning: Is it worth the “glow”?
Most teen girls love a good tan. And even though some may know the dangers of indoor tanning, they continue to indulge in this risky behavior. But can you blame them? Society and the media have associated this sought-after golden hue with good health and beauty for years. Popular beauty and fashion magazines are usually graced with images of flawless women with that desirable “sun-kissed glow”. As these young girls navigate the road to try and fit in with their peers and build their self-esteem, we have a responsibility to teach them about the risks associated with their decision to visit the local tanning salon.
Why might my daughter “tan”?
For many teens, a tan makes them look good and feel good. Many girls agree with the statements, “I look better when I have a tan” and “I feel healthy when I have a nice tan”. Yet tanning of any kind, especially indoor tanning, is not healthy at all. -
Spray sunscreen: is it safe for kids?
Consumer Reports has recently updated their recommendations on sunscreen use in kids, saying that spray sunscreens should not be used in children.
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Why I am inspired to be a part of the Orlando Health family: Lindsay's story
This story is written by Lindsay Wiseman, Digital Communications Intern at Arnold Palmer Hospital.
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Why Am I Coughing? It Could Be the Flu — or Vaping
The outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries shows no sign of decreasing across the United States and, with the onset of flu season, it would be very easy to confuse the two. The symptoms are very much the same.
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How a donor milk bank helps save the lives of premature babies (and how you can, too)
Sometimes things just don’t go as planned. No one knows that better than parents whose child has been cared for in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.