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How Interest Rates Affect Stocks Prices

Interest Rates

When the Fed lowers interest rates, it aims to increase borrowing and spending by businesses and consumers. It also aims to generate more business activity and more hiring. When the central bank raises interest rates, it is generally an action to reduce inflation and “cool off” the economy. The focus …

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Diabetes Adversely Affects Foot and Leg Health

Dr. Brent Carter Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease that affects nearly 200,000 new patients per year. Roughly, 29 million Americans have diabetes. Many of these cases are undiagnosed, but for those individuals that struggle with the disease, symptoms of diabetic neuropathy can be debilitating. People with diabetes have an …

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It’s not just an ID Badge. Its badge of honor

badge of honor

Job seekers looking for meaningful work can find great opportunities with BayCare, one of the best performing health systems and one of the highest rated employers in the country. Working for BayCare means supporting an important mission: to improve the health of all we serve through community-owned, health care services …

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Cannabis & Coronavirus

Cannabis & Coronavirus

Covid-19 has slowly spread its way into the lives of almost every person starting with financial distress and ending in the constant fear of carrying on with everyone’s daily routine. These strange times have called for unorthodox measures to be taken in order to flatten the curve of the spread …

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Hydrating Your Soul

Hydrating Your Soul

By Ross Johnson, Lead Pastor, Gathering Pointe Church It was sometime during the summer of 2001. We had just moved our family from LaCrosse, WI where I served as a youth pastor for almost five years to Sellersville, PA to begin my Master of Divinity degree at Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary. …

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Interventional Radiology Taking Testing and Treatment to the Next Level

Interventional Radiology

The practice of Interventional Radiology is comprised of minimally-invasive image-guided diagnostic tests as well as a range of therapeutic procedures, many that now replace open surgery as the gold standard of care. Breakthroughs in imaging technologies allow your Interventional Radiologist to utilize highly advanced systems, such as x-ray, MRI, CT …

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Summer Safety – ROC Out Your Summer!

Summer Safety

Submitted By Reconstructive Orthopaedics of Central Florida The health care providers at Reconstructive Orthopaedics of Central Florida see patients with elective surgery choices (knee and hip replacements, shoulder repairs, carpal tunnel, trigger fingers, and more) as well as injections for assistance with pain management (ranging from Corticosteroids to DepoMedrol to …

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Let’s Get Back to Enjoying the Florida Sunshine – Sun Safety Tips for Outdoor Explorations

Enjoying the Florida Sunshine

Now that you are vaccinated and plan to spend more time with your loved ones as safely as possible, many of us will be getting tons of fresh air and exploring the great outdoors. Before you jump into the hottest months of the year, your sunscreen isn’t the only thing …

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The Weight of Obesity

Weight loss may save you from severe joint pain and brittle bones Dr. Brent Carter Obesity is a common focus in health-related industries, but did you know that excess weight can also affect your joints and weaken your bones? Obesity is frequently the foundation of osteoarthritis and brittle bones. Osteoarthritis …

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Ready to Finally Take Advantage of the Low Mortgage Rates?

Low Mortgage Rates

Mortgage rates are still very low. If you are thinking about buying a new home, condo or townhouse now is the time to do so but the majority of researchers and professionals will tell you that they don’t foresee these low rates lasting long term. Who can say how long …

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