Varicose veins can be more than just a cosmetic concern; they can cause discomfort, including itchiness and leg pain. While seeking treatment from vascular physicians like those at Central Florida Vein & Vascular Center in Orlando is essential for effectively addressing varicose veins, many individuals also explore natural remedies like …
Read More »What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
While many people use Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably, these don’t mean the same thing. What exactly is the difference? Dementia is a word used to describe many diseases that lead to memory loss, problems with language, changes in behaviors, and difficulties with thinking or planning. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease …
Read More »Shedding Light on Cataracts: Understanding and Addressing the Impact
By Dan P. Montzka, M.D. Cataract Awareness Month: A Call to Action Every June, a spotlight shines on one of the most prevalent yet often misunderstood eye conditions: cataracts. Cataract Awareness Month serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of vision health and the need for proactive measures to …
Read More »Vestibular Balance Issues Should Not be Ignored:
A Physical Therapy Method has Helped Countless Individuals Find Restoration At least 50 percent of the U.S. population will develop a balance issue, at some point in their lives. Balance disorders typically happen to the aging population, between the ages of 50 to 75, and most of these are related …
Read More »Easy Ways to Age in Place with Confidence
by ArchWell Health The more time that you spend in your home, the more you make it your own. There’s a comfort in creating a living space that reflects who you are as a person. But as we age, safety can become a concern. Certain risk factors become more common …
Read More »Advice For Seniors – The Tubcut
By Paul Echavarria Everything you need to know: Accessible Bathtubs vs Accessible Showers People with mobility issues must have an accessible bathtub or shower to use at their homes. Accessible bathtubs and showers are each designed to accommodate people who have mobility impairments or other disabilities but there are differences …
Read More »Is Your Cell Phone to Blame for That Headache?
“You’ve probably heard it a thousand times by now, but one of the most common pieces of advice I give patients with neck pain and headaches is to change their cell phone habits.” – David Woznica, MD, MS In today’s digital world, our smartphones have become indispensable—but could they also …
Read More »Ignoring Common Cardiac Symptoms Leads to Critical Issues
T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC John F. Kennedy once said, “The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.” This statement holds true when we focus on many of the issues in life, especially our health. Some of the most common cardiac risk symptoms are often overlooked. Ideally, individuals …
Read More »Beyond the Buzz: Alcohol-Related Cancer Risk.
Most people are aware that “binge drinking” or having too much alcohol in a brief period can cause alcohol poisoning and be deadly. With the average calorie count in a standard drink ranging from 90 to 200 calories, it’s a well-known contributor to weight gain. Yet, research confirms that less …
Read More »Men’s Health Month: Addressing Urinary Health with Emsella Treatment for Both Men and Women
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. June marks Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about preventable health problems and encouraging early detection and treatment of diseases among men. While conversations around men’s health often focus on cardiac issues, cancers, and mental wellness, pelvic floor health remains an underaddressed yet …
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