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Deep Brain Stimulation Cures Her Parkinson’s Disease Tremors
Like all patients who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Janet Dowling has struggled with tremors – the uncontrollable shaking of the legs, feet, hands or head – that are the neurodegenerative disorder’s most visible symptoms.
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Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Names Carlos E. Alfonso, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, Director of Chronic Total Obstruction and Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute has named interventional cardiologist Carlos E. Alfonso, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, director of chronic total obstruction and complex percutaneous coronary intervention.
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Marcus Neuroscience Institute to Host Brain and Spine Symposium
Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, will host its Brain and Spine Symposium from May 15th through the 16th at the Boca Marriott Town Center in Boca Raton.
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Restoring Quality of Life for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
You’ve probably heard of multiple sclerosis (MS) but may not understand what it is or how it affects people who have it. MS symptoms can come on suddenly. Just ask Misty Persico of Coral Springs; 25 years ago, she lay in a Daytona emergency room wondering what in the world was going on with her health.
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The Promises and Pitfalls of AI in Medicine
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize numerous aspects of human life, with health care among the most critical fields set to benefit from this transformation.
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A Lifelong Struggle with Essential Tremor is Cured in Seconds
After moving to South Florida from New York 25 years ago, Ms. Berkoer noticed her ET symptoms were getting much worse, especially in her dominant left hand. In 2017, she finally decided to seek the care of a neurologist.
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Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute Names Neurologist Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, M.D., Director of Autonomic Neurology Program
Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute has named board-certified neurologist Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, M.D., director of the autonomic neurology program
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Call to Action: Improving Care for Cancer Patients on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
An increase in troubling oral side effects has experts pushing for greater awareness, treatment management guidelines and more research to improve care for those on Immune checkpoint inhibitors
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Harris Gellman, M.D., FACS, Joins Baptist Health Orthopedic Care as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Harris Gellman, M.D., FACS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic hand surgeon, has joined Baptist Health Orthopedic Care.
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Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Researchers co-author ‘Most-Read’ Journal Article
Jonathan Fialkow, M.D., and Theodore Feldman, M.D., co-authored a paper that was among the "most read" and examined the KETO diet's effect on lowering cholesterol.
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Mindfulness, Exercise, Sleep Improve Quality of Life for Cancer Patients
Mindfulness techniques can decrease inflammation, lower stress, enhance immune function and improve sleep, which contribute to risk factors that make some people more prone to illness.
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Baptist Health “Heart of the Game” Event Teaches Student Athletes CPR and AED Training
The Heart of the Game event hosted over 600 student-athletes giving them first-hand experience to learn how to provide CPR to someone in need as well as how to use an AED.