How robots, technology is helping surgery, medical science
Dr. Abubaker Ali, an advanced GI & cancer surgeon at AdventHealth, joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about what robotic surgery is and how it differs from traditional surgery.
Flu season: What you need to know
How are flu cases in Orlando? What are the common symptoms between the flu, cold, and other respiratory sicknesses? Dr. Timothy Hendrix, Chief Medical Officer AdventHealth Retail Services, answers those questions in this House Calls segment.
What is genomic medicine and how does it work?
Dr. Wes Walker, director of genomics and personalized health at Advent Health, talks about genomic medicine, how its shaping patient care, and how it can possibly help with early detection and diagnosis.
Prostate cancer screenings: What men need to know
Zachary Smith, MD, is a board-certified urologist and urologic oncologist at AdventHealth Orlando. In this sponsored "House Calls" segment, Dr. Smith talks about prostate cancer screenings: What should men know about prostate cancer screenings? How common is prostate cancer? What are the risk factors associated with prostate cancer? How can someone lower their risk?
House Calls: Common causes of back pain
Dr. Daniel Fassett, Orthopedic Neurosurgeon for Rothman Orthopaedics at AdventHealth, discusses the most common causes of back pain, tips to prevent chronic back pain, and common treatments in this sponsored "House Calls" segment.
House Calls: Preventing sports injuries
D. Harrison Youmans, M.D., a board certified, orthopaedics and sports medicine specialist, joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about ways to prevent sports injuries.
House Calls: The dos and don'ts of brain health
Kirk Erickson, PhD, Director of Translational Neuroscience AdventHealth Research Institute, talked with FOX 35's Good Day Orlando about brain health, brain diseases, and ways people can keep their brain health. He also discussed some of the research and studies being done at the institute.
Extreme heat in Florida: Signs of heat stroke, heat exhaustion
Dr. Omayra Mansfield, an emergency medicine physician at AdventHealth, talks about the extreme heat in Florida and how it impacts our bodies, the signs and symptoms of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses, and ways to stay cool.
How to keep your feet healthy and safe in the summer
Dr. Matthew Villani, a foot and ankle surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to discuss feet and ankle health during this "House Calls" segment.
Hernias: Most common signs, symptoms, treatments
June is National Hernia Awareness Month. Dr. Alexandros Coutsoumpos, General Surgeon at AdventHealth, joined FOX 35 Orlando to discuss the most common types of hernias, the signs and symptoms, and treatment options.
What's going around? Common summer illnesses
What's going around? In this House Calls segment, AdventHealth Orlando's Dr. Timothy Hendrix talks about some of the most common illnesses that doctors see over the summer, including cold, flu, and strep throat, and their symptoms. This segment is sponsored by AdventHealth Orlando.
Mental health in kids: Childhood angst or something more?
Chloe Barry, PhD, and pediatric psychologist at AdventHealth Orlando, talks about childhood mental health in this FOX 35 "House Calls" segment. What are some of the most common mental health challenges for children today? How can parents differentiate between typical childhood behavior vs. signs of a deeper mental health concern? Are there specific strategies parents can use to help children manage stress and anxiety? This segment is sponsored by AdventHealth Orlando.
Women's Health: What is a GYN surgeon?
Dr. Erica Stockwell, GYN Surgeon at AdventHealth for Women, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about women's health and the latest advancements. "House Calls" is a sponsored segment by AdventHealth.
New research on weight loss, walking, and exercise
Bret Goodpaster, Ph.D., Senior Investigator and Scientific Director at the AdventHealth Translational Research Institute (TRI), joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about his research on weight loss, walking, and exercise.
House Calls: How to become an organ donor
Dr. Bobby Nibhanupudy, medical director of Our Legacy and Abdominal Transplant at AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35 Orlando to discuss National Donate Life Month, how to become an organ donor, and why it is so important.
Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Signs, symptoms, screenings
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Timothy Tolland, a colon and rectal surgeon at AdventHealth Medical Group Colorectal Surgery, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about the signs and symptoms of colon cancer, prevention and screenings, as well as treatment options.
House Calls: Colorectal signs and symptoms
Dr. Mariam Naveed, a gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, discusses the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, preventative measures, and who should get screened.
How to lower your risk of a heart attack
Dr. Toralben Patel, cardiologist at AdventHealth, stopped by FOX 35 to talk about heart health and preventing heart attacks, part of AdventHealth Orlando's sponsored "House Calls" segment.
How doctors are using robots to help with heart surgery
February is National Heart Month. AdventHealth Orlando's Dr. Gary Allen joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about heart health, heart safety, and heart attack prevention. He also talked about how AdventHealth Orlando uses robotic equipment during cardiovascular surgeries.
House Calls: Flu, Cold, RSV cases rising in Florida
Flu, cold, and RSV cases have increased in Florida. AdventHealth Orlando's Dr. Timothy Hendrix joined FOX 35 to talk about what makes this season unique, how to best protect yourself, and the difference between flu, RSV, norovirus, and the common cold.