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Worried About The Coronavirus? What You Need to Know

Worried About The Coronavirus

According to the CDC, Coronavirus is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. Early on, many of the patients in the outbreak in Wuhan, China reportedly had some link to a large seafood and animal market, …

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Melatonin with Omega-3: Not Just for Sleep

By Bo Martinsen, MD With the prevalence of sleep disturbances on the rise, melatonin is now one of the fastest growing supplements in the USA. But the benefits of melatonin extend far beyond sleep. Researchers today are examining the role of melatonin in cancer medicine, as well as brain and …

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What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?

Every year, a significant number of patients see a physician complaining of hand numbness, tingling, and pain. Many of these patients are assumed to have nerve compression in the neck area and come to the doctor’s office with an MRI of the cervical spine. Some may even have had surgery …

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Prevention

Dr. Dariano, D.O. Despite advances in diagnosis and treatments, colorectal cancer is still one of the most frequently diagnosed types of cancer. While incidence is decreasing for the most commonly diagnosed age group population, ages 65-74, the rate is increasing for young and middle-aged adults. According to the American Cancer Society, …

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea & Oral Appliances: A Solution for a Good Night’s Sleep

By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM Sleep apnea affects more than 25 million people in the United States. It is a progressive condition that interrupts breathing patterns throughout a person’s sleep. People that suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times per …

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Stem Cells: Healing Your Own Body

By Physicians Rehabilitation Stimulate your body’s own stem cells to proliferate and target damaged cells in your body to repair or replace them. Stem cells are the “gold standard” in regenerative medicine. Today, physicians are using stem cell therapies in the treatment of many diseases/disorders and traumas. The use of …

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Lake Eye Welcomes Dr. Jose Alfredo Vazquez

Lake Eye Welcomes Dr. Jose Alfredo Vazquez

Demand for vision and eye health services here in The Villages continues to grow, and we at Lake Eye always strive to offer the beloved people of our community quick appointment times. To that end, we have added yet another talented doctor to our staff so that we may serve …

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Heart Health Depends on Killing Senescent Immune Cells and Reducing ‘Inflammaging’

Heart Health Depends on Killing Senescent Immune Cells

Afailing immune system can also be called Immunosenescence, which refers to the gradual deterioration of the immune system brought on by natural age advancement. Immunesenescence, or aging of the immune cells, is the core cause of many chronic conditions, including heart disease. Why? Aging cells can accumulate, and when they …

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Need to Destress Concerning Your Financial Situation?

Need to Destress Concerning Your Financial Situation?

So maybe you’ve gotten yourself into a spending habit that is out of control, or perhaps you’ve had an unexpected expenditure popup that you’ve been trying to free yourself of with not much luck. Seeking professional wealth management and budgeting advice is essential, but destressing is equally as important because …

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The COPD and Cardiac Connection: What You Need to Know About Treatment & Getting the Help You Need

The COPD and Cardiac Connection

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and heart disease are interconnected systemically to chronic inflammation in the body. Most individuals are unaware of the fact that they have chronic inflammation, because it’s not typically something they can see and what they feel, they often ignore as general aging complaints like stiffness, …

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