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SpaceCoast Living reader Kimberlywas up for the challenge! We asked fans of our Facebook page to send us photos of their skin concerns for a chance to look years younger in only 90 days utilizing a customized comprehensive treatment plan…
By Dr. DeLorenzi Many of the female patients that come into the DeLorenzi Orthopaedic Center (DOC) office have various complaints about multiple joint pains. These women (often in the prime of their lives) have actually felt that they were “older”…
Professionals at Health First Pro-Health & Fitness Centers weigh in on the keys to disease prevention From warding of diseases, to strengthening bones and controlling weight, to simply boosting your mood and outlook on life, there are few choices that…
According to U.S. Preventative Medicine, chronic illnesses – namely heart disease, cancer, stroke, pulmonary disease and diabetes — account for about 70 percent of all U.S. deaths and 80 percent of all health care costs for consumers, employers and government…
When Theresa Williams was diagnosed with breast cancer the week of her 50th birthday, husband Mike’s initial reaction was anger. “Of course you wonder-why her?” Mike remembers. “I was angry, how could this happen to my lovely wife, someone…
MELBOURNE, FL – Wuesthoff Health System announced today that its Melbourne hospital is once again the first in Brevard County to offer an innovative robotic surgical option. This time it’s with MAKOplasty® Hip, total hip replacement surgery performed using the…
By Melissa Vandett According to historians, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. Although we don’t know for sure what these first dinner guests consumed, history suggests it included wild fowl, seafood, venison, Indian corn and wheat flour, vegetables, fruits…
With its stylish condominiums along the shores of the Indian River Lagoon; the Health First Holmes Regional Center; the stores along New Haven Avenue; the oceanside luxury homes, it’s hard to imagine the untamed wilderness that Melbourne was after the Civil War.
Memories flooded back to Anne Clayton-Orrison during the March 21 groundbreaking for the complex that will replace Health First Cape Canaveral Hospital — a place that has played a very special role throughout her life.
When Health First patient Sandra McCoy was given the choice between hospitalization or enrollment in the Hospital at Home program, the Melbourne resident said it was a no-brainer.
If dogs could be awarded advanced degrees, Jammer would have a Ph.D. diploma hanging in his doghouse. To earn his place as a Health First facility dog, Jammer had to successfully complete intensive training at the Orlando campus of Canine Companions.
A sea of white washed over the Florida Institute of Technology’s Clemente Center July 16. The White Coat Ceremony officially welcomes new medical students, eager to start the next chapter of their lives at the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Melbourne.
Isaac Hodges was diagnosed with autism at age 4 and with attention deficit disorder at 6. Although he is smart and creative, he struggles with focusing on tasks at hand and with coordination. However, when he is astride a horse at Harmony Farms, the world changes for Isaac.
It’s not uncommon for one physician to marry another physician — any more than an attorney or accountant marrying someone who works in a similar field or profession.
Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse and Pritchard House, two very interesting “ladies” featured in this issue, could be poster girls for aging gracefully.