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At The Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Blog you'll find information you can use to improve your overall health and well-being, and stories about our amazing patients and Healthcare Heroes serving our community.

Do You Need an EKG?

Do You Need an EKG?

January 28, 2025

Vivek V. Kumar, DO, General, Nuclear and Interventional Cardiologist, helps explain why this important screening can significantly impact heart health management.

Is It the Winter Blues or Something More?

Is It the Winter Blues or Something More?

January 20, 2025

It’s that time of year for the winter blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder. Here are ways to recognize the differences and know when it’s time to seek help.

This Simple Screening Could Save Your Heart

This Simple Screening Could Save Your Heart

January 20, 2025

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death among U.S. adults. Cardiac imaging can help keep your heart healthy – here’s how.