Start! walking campaign encourages heart health throughout the community
Heidi Veeck did not think she could lose weight. The Gulf Coast Medical Center respiratory therapist weighed 305 pounds and told herself she did not have any willpower. Then she watched her twin sister drop 30 pounds and Heidi felt motivated to start walking. Full Story
A super patient
When 6-year-old Jonah Henneberg was asked if he needed anything to make his hospital stay more comfortable, the boy with a swollen tummy who desperately needed a liver transplant didn’t hesitate.
Yes, he exclaimed. A safety pin. Full Story
CVT students among elite group learning with VIST Simulator
Threading a needle through arteries surrounding a heart, working to clear a blockage and successfully seeing a patient through recovery — in health emergencies, experience matters. Full Story
Kreegel skin care event set
Find out how which beauty products are really worth the money at Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery’s upcoming skin care product event. The program is set for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery, 16410 HealthPark Commons Drive, Fort Myers. To RSVP, call 343-9777 by Dec. 2. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
Protocols for healing pain
I write a lot about chronic pain in this column because it is such a common problem. As we age, the aches and pains increase. Is that a natural part of aging? I don’t like to think so but perhaps that is just because I am approaching the later years of life. I don’t want to be wracked with pain either. Full Story
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