The Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Prostate Surgery
Approximately 1 in 9 men will experience prostate disease in their lifetime. And as men age the probability increases – for men in their 60s it is 50% and for those 70+ it is 90%. Most prostate enlargement is benign and can be monitored with through check-ups. But if a problem were to occur, one […]
New Laryngology and Rhinology Specialist Joins FPG Provider Network
Victoria Gau, MD, is now accepting patients at the new FPG Laryngology practice in Sarasota.
Blood Donation Eligibility Expanded
A previous ban on blood donation from some groups of people related to concerns about Mad Cow Disease has been repealed by the US Food and Drug Administration.
(VIDEO) New Technology for Diabetes Management
Roughly 10% of the general US population is diabetic, and that number increases with age.
Annual Physicals for Kids
School is starting and one important item not to be forgotten on your to do list is an annual physical.
988 – New Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline
988 is now the official Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline number. Call or text 988 from anywhere in the country during a mental health crisis.
(VIDEO) Detection and Treatment of Prostate Cancer
Roughly 240,000 people will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in the United States this year.
Skin Cancer Basics
Types of Skin Cancer Melanoma is typically the first type of skin cancer that comes to mind, but it actually is not the most common skin cancer.
(VIDEO) Genetics and Treating Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer has various risk factors and the biggest one is genetics.
Sarasota Memorial Welcomes Gastroenterologist to FPG Provider Network
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is welcoming a new Gastroenterologist to the health system’s First Physicians Group (FPG) network.