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FORT MYERS ‘Ozempic face,’ the result patients never saw coming New prescription drugs approved for weight loss are making a dent in this country’s obesity epidemic, but there’s a wrinkle that patients didn’t see coming.
Fixing damage done by strokes New medical research is giving patients hope that the damage done by strokes doesn’t have to be permanent.
New drug refuels blood to help fight cancer The FDA has just approved a drug that helps patients with anemia, a devastating side effect of one troublesome form of cancer
Groundbreaking cancer treatment for heart condition Doctors have performed a groundbreaking procedure using radiation therapy, typically reserved for cancer treatment, to cure a life-threatening heart condition.c
New tendon procedure replaces foot surgery Tennis, pickleball, golf, running. Millions of people will suffer from over-use injuries this year, and the pain can literally stop you in your tracks.
Gender makes a difference in heart treatment There are nearly one million heart-related deaths each year, evenly split between men and women, but cardiac warning signs vary widely.
FORT MYERS Pilot program aims to speed up stroke care When it comes to stroke, doctors will tell you ‘time is brain,’ meaning the quicker the patient gets to the hospital, the less likely they are to die or suffer permanent damage.
Why are pregnancies getting shorter? Pregnancies are getting shorter, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Groundbreaking robotic adrenal surgery A groundbreaking single-incision adrenal surgery is proving to be much faster, resulting in shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery. Houston Methodist is the first in the country to offer it.
New ‘gel’ drug treats rare cancer A rare cancer is one that affects fewer than 40,000 people per year. Finding efficient drugs and impacting a cure is also rare because of their limited use, which is why a new drug is so exciting for researchers.