In this episode, we will discuss the signs and symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's and how to differentiate between those conditions and normal aging with Health First's Dr. Visa.

While most patients who have COVID-19 completely recover within a few weeks, there are some patients who continue to experience symptoms that can last for months. These patients may require care for an extended period of time. Although much has been learned about COVID-19 over the past couple of years, there is still a great deal that’s unknown. In this episode, we’ll discuss long COVID including the typical symptoms, duration of symptoms, and who is most likely to develop long COVID.

If you have symptoms of acid reflux more than twice a week, you may have a condition known as GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease. If left untreated, reflux can increase the risk of esophageal cancer. In this episode, Dr. Kenneth Tieu discusses what causes reflux disease and what surgical options are available to improve your quality of life.

One in every 20 Americans over age 50 has peripheral artery disease (PAD).  This can often lead to coronary artery disease or stroke, which is why knowing the signs and symptoms is so important to leading a long, healthy life.

On the Space Coast of Florida, we’re lucky. Summer lasts all year. Whether you’re riding the waves, hitting the links, or playing doubles on the court, it’s great to get moving outdoors. But staying active all year means you need to know what to do – and where to go – for a sports injury. Luckily, we have plenty of options in Sports Medicine. Whether you need surgical or non-surgical treatment, we can care for you right here in Brevard County. So you can get surfing, swinging, or serving again soon.

Dr. Kenneth Tieu and Dr. Nathan Allison, both Bariatric and General Surgeons, join us to discuss the new advancements in weight-loss surgery and the benefits that the procedures can have on a patient's life.

It's officially Summer and, in Florida, that means it's unbearably hot and we need a way to beat the heat — and there's no better way to do that than to hop in the pool or enjoy a beautiful boat ride down the Banana River. In this episode, we discuss how to stay safe this summer (and all year-round) when enjoying water activities in Brevard County.

As Floridians, we are more at risk for overexposure to the sun's harmful rays. In this episode, we will discuss how much sun is too much, when you should see a specialist and what treatment options are available for skin cancer.

Urinary issues are very common as men and women age. In this episode, we will explore the signs of an unhealthy urinary tract and how you can work towards a better flow.

Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, and treatable if caught early. Carline Quander, MD discusses new guidelines for colon cancer screening and what to expect during a colonoscopy.