Medical experts agree: Routine colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45, not age 50 as guidelines previously advised. Sarasota Memorial gastroenterologist Stephen Kucera, MD, explains why and details screening options in this post.
While blood thinners can be great for maintaining cardiovascular health, they can make a bad fall that much more dangerous. Make sure you know how to help and what to look for.
SMH is pleased to announce it has once again been recognized on this global list -- the only hospital in southwest Florida ever to make the list.
In a continuing effort to recruit new physicians and fill the gaps in primary and specialty care in our community, Sarasota Memorial is pleased to welcome a new, triple board-certified and fellowship-trained colon and rectal robotic surgeon to the Suncoast
A daily regimen of low-dose aspirin has long been promoted as a safe and effective way for people over the age of 50 to lower their risk of heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular problems, but the US Preventive Services Task Force has issued new recommendations
