Cold, Flu, COVID or RSV: Know the Signs
AdventHealth Centra Care Chief Medical Officer Dr. Timothy Hendrix breaks down current respiratory illness trends across Central Florida and shares how to distinguish between the flu, COVID, RSV, and the common cold. He also outlines the symptoms and warning signs that mean it is time to seek professional care, and offers practical tips to reduce your risk of getting sick during the holidays.
AdventHealth Centra Care Chief Medical Officer Dr. Timothy Hendrix breaks down current respiratory illness trends across Central Florida and shares how to distinguish between the flu, COVID, RSV, and the common cold. He also outlines the symptoms and warning signs that mean it is time to seek professional care, and offers practical tips to reduce your risk of getting sick during the holidays.
Diagnosed with breast cancer? Here's what to do next
Dr. Anupama Sharma Saigal, a fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist at AdventHealth, talks about the latest treatment options for breast cancer.
Dr. Anupama Sharma Saigal, a fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist at AdventHealth, talks about the latest treatment options for breast cancer.
Breast health & mammograms: What you need to know
AdventHealth's Amber Orman, a double board-certified radiation oncologist and lifestyle medicine, talked with FOX 35 about current mammogram screening recommendations, the latest screening options, and why women should not wait to get screened.
AdventHealth's Amber Orman, a double board-certified radiation oncologist and lifestyle medicine, talked with FOX 35 about current mammogram screening recommendations, the latest screening options, and why women should not wait to get screened.
Is your back pain serious? When to check, see a doctor
Most adults will encounter back pain, but knowing when to seek expert care can make all the difference. In this interview, Dr. Andrew P. Alvarez, a spine surgeon at Rothman Orthopedics at AdventHealth, shares essential tips for keeping your spine healthy and breaking harmful daily habits. He also explains how to distinguish minor aches from serious issues and highlights effective, non-surgical treatment options that help patients find relief without stepping into an operating room.
Most adults will encounter back pain, but knowing when to seek expert care can make all the difference. In this interview, Dr. Andrew P. Alvarez, a spine surgeon at Rothman Orthopedics at AdventHealth, shares essential tips for keeping your spine healthy and breaking harmful daily habits. He also explains how to distinguish minor aches from serious issues and highlights effective, non-surgical treatment options that help patients find relief without stepping into an operating room.
Skin cancer: Warning signs, treatment advancements
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but early detection and groundbreaking treatments like TIL therapy (Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Therapy) are transforming care. Dr. Sajeve Thomas, Medical Director of the Melanoma, Skin, and Sarcoma Program at AdventHealth Orlando, breaks down key warning signs, prevention tips, and the latest medical advances.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but early detection and groundbreaking treatments like TIL therapy (Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Therapy) are transforming care. Dr. Sajeve Thomas, Medical Director of the Melanoma, Skin, and Sarcoma Program at AdventHealth Orlando, breaks down key warning signs, prevention tips, and the latest medical advances.
Growing athletes face unique injury risks as school sports return
As school sports get into full swing, thousands of young athletes across Central Florida are returning to fields and courts. But because children and teenagers are still growing, they can face injury risks that differ from those of adult athletes. Dr. Sean Keyes, a board-certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with AdventHealth, said young athletes face several challenges as they develop.
As school sports get into full swing, thousands of young athletes across Central Florida are returning to fields and courts. But because children and teenagers are still growing, they can face injury risks that differ from those of adult athletes. Dr. Sean Keyes, a board-certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with AdventHealth, said young athletes face several challenges as they develop.
Back-to-school mental health: How to check in on kids
As students start the new school year, adjusting to new routines, teachers, and classmates can trigger real stress. How can parents tell the difference between typical back-to-school jitters and a deeper mental health issue? Dr. Chloe Barry, a pediatric psychologist at AdventHealth for Children, joined FOX 35 to to talk about kids, mental health, and what signs parents should look for.
As students start the new school year, adjusting to new routines, teachers, and classmates can trigger real stress. How can parents tell the difference between typical back-to-school jitters and a deeper mental health issue? Dr. Chloe Barry, a pediatric psychologist at AdventHealth for Children, joined FOX 35 to to talk about kids, mental health, and what signs parents should look for.
Knee replacement surgery: Signs, symptoms, and treatment
Dr. Mark Duber, Orthopedic Surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about knee injuries, knee placement surgery, and what to look for and ask when considering a surgeon or hospital to perform knee replacement.
Dr. Mark Duber, Orthopedic Surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about knee injuries, knee placement surgery, and what to look for and ask when considering a surgeon or hospital to perform knee replacement.
Most common soccer injuries & how to treat them
Dr. Harrison Youmans, Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician, Rothman Orthopaedics at AdventHealth, talks about the most common soccer injuries among young players, how to treat them, and the difference between a minor injury and something more serious.
Dr. Harrison Youmans, Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician, Rothman Orthopaedics at AdventHealth, talks about the most common soccer injuries among young players, how to treat them, and the difference between a minor injury and something more serious.
Colorectal cancer Q&A: What you need to know
Dr. Mark Soliman, Colon and Rectal Surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about colorectal cancer screenings, screening options, risk factors, and the latest stats.
Dr. Mark Soliman, Colon and Rectal Surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about colorectal cancer screenings, screening options, risk factors, and the latest stats.
The importance of physicals for kids
As school ends for the summer, Dr. Timothy Hendrix, chief medical officer and vice president of AdventHealth Centra Care, talks about the importance of getting kids a physical for camp, school, or sports.
As school ends for the summer, Dr. Timothy Hendrix, chief medical officer and vice president of AdventHealth Centra Care, talks about the importance of getting kids a physical for camp, school, or sports.
Parents, here's how to talk to kids about mental health
Kids have a lot to deal with these days, between school and social media, and may not know how to talk about mental health issues, like bullying, stress, or home issues. Dr. Tina Gurnami, a pediatric psychiatrist at AdventHealth for Children, talks about what parents can do to help their kids, and what signs to look for to see if there is a potential mental health crisis going on.
Kids have a lot to deal with these days, between school and social media, and may not know how to talk about mental health issues, like bullying, stress, or home issues. Dr. Tina Gurnami, a pediatric psychiatrist at AdventHealth for Children, talks about what parents can do to help their kids, and what signs to look for to see if there is a potential mental health crisis going on.
Pelvic health: What to know about common issues, treatment
Dr. Lindsay Kissane, an Urogynecologist at AdventHealth for Women, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about public health, including the most common issues women may experience, treatment options, risk factors, and why you should talk to your doctor if you have questions or concerns.
Dr. Lindsay Kissane, an Urogynecologist at AdventHealth for Women, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about public health, including the most common issues women may experience, treatment options, risk factors, and why you should talk to your doctor if you have questions or concerns.
Exercise is 'powerful medicine': Here's how it helps the body
We all know that exercise is good for our health and our body, but how does it work and what happens to our body when we exercise? That's some of the research that Bret Goodpaster, senior investigator and scientific director of the AdventHealth Translational Research Institute, are researching. He explains some of the institute's findings.
We all know that exercise is good for our health and our body, but how does it work and what happens to our body when we exercise? That's some of the research that Bret Goodpaster, senior investigator and scientific director of the AdventHealth Translational Research Institute, are researching. He explains some of the institute's findings.
Are you an organ donor? Here's how to become one
Are you an organ donor or have you thought about becoming one? April is National Donate Life month. Dr. Bobby Nibhanupudy, Medical Director of Abdominal Transplant at AdventHealth and OurLegacy, joined FOX 35 to talk about organ donation, how to sign up, why it's important, who it benefits, and how people can talk to their families about it.
Are you an organ donor or have you thought about becoming one? April is National Donate Life month. Dr. Bobby Nibhanupudy, Medical Director of Abdominal Transplant at AdventHealth and OurLegacy, joined FOX 35 to talk about organ donation, how to sign up, why it's important, who it benefits, and how people can talk to their families about it.
Colorectal cancer signs, symptoms not to miss
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In this House Calls segment, Matthew Wilson, a colon and rectal surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, who should get screened and when, and treatment options.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In this House Calls segment, Matthew Wilson, a colon and rectal surgeon at AdventHealth, talks about the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, who should get screened and when, and treatment options.
Colorectal cancer: Signs, symptoms, early detection
When should you get screened for colorectal cancer? What are the signs and symptoms to look out for? Dr. Mariam Naveed, gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about it.
When should you get screened for colorectal cancer? What are the signs and symptoms to look out for? Dr. Mariam Naveed, gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about it.
How do most elbow, shoulder injuries happen?
When is elbow or shoulder pain more than just a little pain? And when should you see a doctor? Dr. Olamide Oshikoya, a shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgeon with AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about it.
When is elbow or shoulder pain more than just a little pain? And when should you see a doctor? Dr. Olamide Oshikoya, a shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgeon with AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about it.
Weight loss treatment: Bariatric surgery vs. non-surgical options
Wondering which weight‑loss options are right for you? Dr. Christian Birkedal, Medical Director of Bariatric Services at AdventHealth Daytona Beach, explains the full spectrum of weight‑loss care, from bariatric surgery, to medical weight loss, and practical wellness habits anyone can start today.
Wondering which weight‑loss options are right for you? Dr. Christian Birkedal, Medical Director of Bariatric Services at AdventHealth Daytona Beach, explains the full spectrum of weight‑loss care, from bariatric surgery, to medical weight loss, and practical wellness habits anyone can start today.
Florida flu cases update: How are numbers in Orlando?
In this House Calls segment, sponsored by AdventHealth Orlando, Dr. Timothy Hendrix joined FOX 35's Good Day Orland to talk about the current flu cases in Orlando and Florida.
In this House Calls segment, sponsored by AdventHealth Orlando, Dr. Timothy Hendrix joined FOX 35's Good Day Orland to talk about the current flu cases in Orlando and Florida.