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Dementia: Eight Keys to Caregiving
Dementia: Eight Keys to Caregiving
Posted: Jun 30, 2026

Dementia: Eight Keys to Caregiving

Simple steps for effective caregiving and communication

As Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia progresses, communication becomes more and more challenging. What can caregivers do to improve communication and be more understanding of the dementia experience? The experts offer some guidance.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation Therapy (And More)
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation Therapy (And More)
Posted: May 26, 2026

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation Therapy (And More)

In the Milman-Kover Cancer Pavilion of the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute at Sarasota Memorial, radiation oncologists utilize the latest in medical technology to command invisible forces against an implacable foe, strategists in a war fought on the microscopic level.

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The Importance of Screen-Free Activities for Children
The Importance of Screen-Free Activities for Children
Posted: Apr 28, 2026

The Importance of Screen-Free Activities for Children

With First 1,000 Days Suncoast and Janice Houchins, SMH Program Coordinator

It can be difficult to imagine a world without screens. But according to the experts, that’s exactly the kind of world that developing children need. At least, from time to time.

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Endometriosis: Symptoms, Surgery, & Impact on Pregnancy and Fertility
Endometriosis: Symptoms, Surgery, & Impact on Pregnancy and Fertility
Posted: Apr 15, 2026

Endometriosis: Symptoms, Surgery, & Impact on Pregnancy and Fertility

With Kyle Garner, MD, FACOG.

Endometriosis is a chronic disease affecting roughly 1 in 10 women, causing symptoms that range from mild discomfort to severe pain and even infertility. Invasive and difficult to diagnose, endometriosis has long been a troubling disease for both patients and physicians. 

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Ask An Expert: The Connection Between HPV and Throat Cancer
Ask An Expert: The Connection Between HPV and Throat Cancer
Posted: Apr 1, 2026

Ask An Expert: The Connection Between HPV and Throat Cancer

With Head & Neck Surgeon and Cancer Specialist Peter Vosler, MD

HPV is a common sexually transmitted disease that has long been connected with increased chance of cervical cancer in women. But it’s only more recently that connections between HPV and certain throat cancers have been discovered and studied. Learn more with Dr. Peter Vosler.

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