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Don’t Delay Important Labwork and Imaging Appointments
Estimated read time:Whether it’s coming in for an X-ray or a blood draw, here’s why — and how — you and your physician can safely use medical testing to manage your well-being.
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How to Read Your Blood Test
Estimated read time:Blood tests can be confusing. This breakdown of basic blood work from AdventHealth will help you understand what your results mean.
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What's the Difference Between a CT and MRI?
Estimated read time:Learn what to expect from your CT scan or MRI, and how your AdventHealth Imaging team can make you feel safe and supported during a scan.
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Behind the Blood Test: “Good” vs. “Bad” Cholesterol
Estimated read time:The best treatments to lower LDL or “bad” cholesterol levels involve a range of different methods, including lifestyle and diet. Speaking with your doctor and getting a lipid profile test is the first...
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Air Travel Tips for Older Adults
Estimated read time:Traveling as an older adult can bring some challenges. AdventHealth offers some tips and strategies to travel via plane safely and with less stress.
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Tips to Stay Active Into Older Adulthood
Estimated read time:Staying mobile into older adulthood is an important aspect of living a full and healthy life. AdventHealth offers some tips on how to thrive with assistive devices.
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10 Things You Should Know About Lung Cancer
Estimated read time:Lung cancer is more common than you think. These 10 facts about lung cancer can help you avoid it or get treatment when you need it.
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Protect Your Joint Health to Feel Whole as You Age
Estimated read time:It’s important to keep your joints healthy as you age to maintain an active life. Learn more at AdventHealth.
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What Your Lab Tests Tell You
Estimated read time:Blood tests can detect problems before you have symptoms. AdventHealth explains how routine bloodwork can help protect your health.