SWFL band DONEFOR to open for Sublime, 311 and Goldfinger at Orlando music festivalCape Coral faces lawsuit over First Amendment
Living life without lungs More than 2,000 people in the U.S. received a lung transplant last year, and thousands more are on waiting lists.
Bionic pancreas makes life easier for diabetics The FDA recently approved a device for diabetics called, “the bionic pancreas,” taking much of the burden of continually entering carb intake, off the user.
New bacteria makes inflammation glow green It is estimated that more than 7 million people in the U.S. and Europe will be diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease by 2030.
FORT MYERS 3-D technology helps ankle replacement surgery Fort Myers Orthopedic Surgeon uses CT scans and 3-D printer to aid with ankle replacements.
FORT MYERS Price of insulin plummets in the new year As of January 1, the cost of insulin went down to $35 for almost everyone.
New tool lights up prostate cancer Prostate cancer is one of the most curable cancers if detected early. A new imaging tool is helping make that possible.
FORT MYERS #WINNING your New Year’s health #GOALS If your #goals are a healthy dose of wellness, you’re not alone. Come Jan. 1, many of us are vowing to make healthy changes and live better in 2024.
FORT MYERS AI is changing the course of medicine in SWFL In the field of medicine, AI is improving efficiency in ways that benefit the patient.
Surprising benefits of common drug used to treat diabetes Metformin is the most widely prescribed drug in the world to treat type two diabetes, and it’s been around for more than 60 years! But now, researchers are learning this popular medicine might also have other health benefits.