Be Hairy, Not Scary, with a State-of-the-Art Hair Transplant by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Here’s a scary thought. If you’re losing your hair you could soon have lots of unique choices for Halloween costuming such as painting the back of your head like a pumpkin. Or you could try …

October is Eye Injury Prevention month, focusing attention on commonsense ways to protect your eyes and vision from injury. Each year in the US, more than two million people experience a preventable eye injury, many of which cause some vision loss, even blindness. Here are easy ways to help prevent …

At Sumter Senior Living, we take your health and wellness personally. We want our residents to thrive, engage in physical activities, and live their best life. Any exercise that you can fit into your daily routine is beneficial. Regular exercise improves immune function and is thought to reduce respiratory disorders …

An audiologist is a specialist in hearing. They have studied for many years and are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in the field of hearing. While they do not perform ear surgery, they are experts in diagnosing and finding solutions for children and adults that are experiencing …

What you put on your skin is just as important as what you put in your body. A healthy diet, exercise, and quality sleep are essential to overall health and using products that do not have chemicals, toxins or environmentally unstable ingredients is equally as important. Anything you put on …

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (Secure) Act fundamentally changed the rules governing distributions from inherited retirement accounts. Inheriting an IRA or 401(k) under the new administration could create several adverse tax consequences for the beneficiary—and it’s never too early to take actions designed to ensure the best …

Identifying any type of cancer at an early stage, before it has spread extensively (metastasis), provides a much better outcome for patients. That is certainly the case when it comes to breast cancer. The earlier cancer is detected, the easier it is to treat – and patients likely will have …

Submitted By Reconstructive Orthopaedics of Central Florida Rehabilitating from an injury can be a long process, but one of the best tools in our arsenal is YOU. As orthopaedic surgeons, we see all ranges of injury from minor twists to traumatic and life-threatening bone breaks or joint death. As a …

Living longer should not be the end goal — Having a healthy mind and body for as long as possible should be what we all strive for. As we age our bodies are less efficient at delivering and processing oxygen the way it did when we were younger. Insufficient oxygens …

Since 1985, when the breast cancer awareness campaign was first launched, the month of October has seen pink ribbons appearing on everything from yogurt cups to sports jerseys – but to what effect? Believe it or not, awareness is actually making a difference in breast cancer survival rates. Since the …