Teen can count on his ‘army’
13-year-old, diagnosed with leukemia, runs to raise funds for hospital
James Cyran knows how to cross a finish line.
In 2006, after taking first place in the 2K at the CVS/Pharmacy Strong Legs Run to benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, he turned and gave his mom the thumbs up. Full Story
Exercise doesn’t need to take a lot of your time
Lack of time is the most commonly given reason for lack of regular exercise. Full Story
Lehigh Regional Medical Center wins excellence award
Lehigh Regional Medical Center was recognized with the HMA Silver Award during a Quality Conference hosted by its parent company, Naples-based Health Management Associates Inc., in Plano, Texas, on Dec. 2. Full Story
H1N1 vaccines offered
An increased supply in H1N1 vaccine now allows the Lee County Health Department to offer the immunization to those individuals not previously in one of the priority groups. For the remaining H1N1 clinic, the health department will still offer H1N1 vaccinations for those in the priority groups and boosters for children 9 years and younger. Full Story
Lee Memorial Hospital voted area’s top hospital
Lee Memorial Hospital has been named Fort Myers’ top hospital in the National Research Corporation’s 2009/2010 Consumer Choice Awards. Now in its 14th year, this award program recognizes hospitals that health care consumers in more than 300 markets throughout the U.S voted as having the highest quality and image. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
And the flu season just keeps going
Every year at this time, I write a column or two about how to avoid getting sick during cold and flu season, and for the most part, it works. But this year, flu season just keeps going. Over the week- end, I was happy to read that swine flu is on the decline. Good news. But people just keep getting sick. Full Story
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