Florida Health Care News

09/09/2026

Limfa® Therapy helps outdoorsman regain mobility.

A lot of anglers will tell you that fishing under a full moon results in a poor catch. But don’t tell Harry Kaplan that. An angler all his life, Harry once caught 30 marlin – that’s right, 30 marlin — while fishing under a full moon in Mexico. “It was a heck of a trip,” Harry says. “We...

09/08/2026

Surgeon tackles eyelid cancer in Alzheimer’s patient

During her 30-plus years as an educator, Jeanne Miller taught mostly first graders. For three years, though, the first graders she taught lived in places that most school children only learn about in their school books. “She wound up getting a job with the Department of Defense back during the Vie...

09/07/2026

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09/02/2026

First-of-its-kind in-the-ear model provides premium performance.

A “food truck on water” is how Tara Bouis describes the sailboat that she and her husband spent nearly three years transforming into what is now one of the more unique experiences a person can have while visiting the US Virgin Islands. “The boat is called the Pizza Pi, and although we sold it ...

09/01/2026

How one minimally invasive procedure gave Pamela her life back.

For most of her life, Pamela Bevan has been the kind of person who shows up. A retired teacher with a lifelong love of art who once owned an art gallery in Minneapolis, Pamela now spends her days volunteering throughout her Melbourne Beach community. “My most recent volunteering job was with the L...

08/31/2026

Combination of advanced treatments alleviates aggravating dry eye symptoms.

Debi Laughlin, who turns 72 this summer, has been retired for many years, yet she’s an active grandma who keeps herself busy with various household projects. She’s also a very enthusiastic weight trainer. “I lift weights three days a week to stay in shape, and I love it,” she says. “I also...

08/27/2026

Immunotherapy eases allergy symptoms, improves teen’s quality of life

Kosta Kontras is quite accomplished for a 13-year-old; he plays two musical instruments, the piano and the viola, as well as tennis. Like most teens, he also enjoys playing video games, but severe allergy symptoms often disrupted those activities. Kosta’s allergies even interfered with his sleep, ...

08/26/2026

Single mother finds do-it-all dental practice for the whole family.

When Flavia Machado began searching for a new dentist, she wasn’t looking for a cosmetic transformation. She was looking for answers. Like many busy parents, Flavia wanted a dental office that could care for her entire family in one place. Between a demanding career, raising two young children and...

08/25/2026

Retina specialist driven by opportunity to preserve, restore patients’ vision.

Since 1979, the physicians and staff at Florida Retina Institute have delivered excellence in the treatment and surgery for vitreoretinal diseases. One of those physicians is Nisarg P. Joshi, MD, a board-certified, fellowship-trained retina specialist. A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Joshi completed much...

08/24/2026

Minimally invasive procedures eliminate agony of venous insufficiency.

Mark Wallace spent 27 years in the food manufacturing business as a meat packer. That includes 22 years with Bluegrass Quality Meats in Northern Kentucky. He finished his career with five years of service for Tyson Foods, after which he retired in 2023 and moved to Florida. Before long, though, he w...