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Jackson South Medical Center Uses the Latest Robotic Technology in Knee Replacement Procedures

The system provides live, 3-D models that help surgeons plan and perform knee replacement procedures with more precision.

Cutler Bay Man Back on his Feet After Traumatic Brain Injury

Pedro Grillo and his wife were working out when he started to suffer from a severe headache and extreme exhaustion. Grillo sat on the floor to regain his energy when he lost consciousness.

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Mom Looks Forward to Taking Baby Home After Preterm Birth

When Latevia Ward went to the hospital at 27 weeks pregnant, she knew something wasn’t right. She was recovering from a recent bout of COVID-19 but felt like she was experiencing early signs of labor.

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A Mother’s Unconditional Love Gives Son a Fighting Chance to Receive a Life-saving Kidney Transplant

When Araceli was pregnant, doctors told her that her son would have hydrocephalus, a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles of the brain.

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After 123 Days in the NICU, Baby is Reunited with his Parents

When Patricia and her husband had trouble finding a surrogate, her close friend Katrina stepped up. Twelve weeks into her pregnancy, Katrina’s blood pressure was high — something she’d never experienced before.

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Baby Reunites with Parents after Months in the NICU

Daniel Furlong and his wife, Sarah, were packing for their babymoon trip – four months before the expected arrival of their first child – when suddenly, Sarah began to experience uterine cramps.

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New York Man Brought to Jackson Health System for Life-saving Neurosurgery

Yezzi and his fiancé were in St. Barts planning their wedding, when one morning, the 30-year-old began developing a splitting headache that lasted throughout the day.

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Naples Twin Celebrating Her Third Transplant Anniversary after Rare Diagnosis of Alagille Syndrome

Three months after delivering healthy twin girls, the new parents noticed that one of their daughters was developing differently than her sister.

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Sickle Cell Disease + COVID: The Importance of Getting Vaccinated

While Keyondra Smart knew at a young age that she suffered from sickle cell disease (SCD), she didn’t fully understand the effects of the illness until she was hospitalized at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

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Kendall Woman Back on Her Feet After Year-Long Recovery

For more than three decades, Cassandra Hirsh has owned Scully’s Tavern. As Cassandra was getting ready to leave her house and head to work one day, she fell down the stairs and suffered a catastrophic injury.

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