Helping Patients and Families in Numerous Ways Submitted by Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care According to recent reports from the National Hospice and Palliative Organization, more than 1.5 million Americans receive care from hospice each year. Hospice and Palliative care are end of life services developed specifically to provide services …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County No one could have foretold the unfolding events of spring 2020. It is said the entire world is undergoing an experience of “collective grief.” We are grieving the loss of daily life as we knew it, the loss of jobs, the loss of schools, …

Seeking Treatment is Critical, but You Should Not Settle on Just Anyone to Perform Your Kyphoplasty Kyphoplasty | Dr. Tien V Le | Dual Fellowship-Trained | Board-Certified Spinal Neurosurgeon Kyphosis is a hunching of the spine. The vertebrae in the back become narrowed and wedged due to fractures in the …

As with the flu or other infections, COVID-19 is particularly challenging for the elderly patient population. Those over the age of 60 are having more difficulty fighting the viral infection and many are facing life-threatening symptoms. As with influenza, the risk of breathing dysfunction and pneumonia are what’s causing the …

By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Millions of women and men worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. With the advent of patient education, there are many more early diagnosis cases now than in years past, which is critical in the survivorship, longevity, and healthy outcomes for patients. Are you Taking …

A Local Florida Company, ReBuilt Meals, Has The Solutions You Need If you prefer to eat a healthy diet, one that is full of nutrients, tasty, and fresh, but find it challenging, the following issues might sound familiar. • Not enough time to cook or shop • Culinary skills are …

By T. Edmund Spinks, Esq. October is a perfect time for everyone to review their family’s will, trust and other estate planning documents. While each family’s situation is different, estate planning by parents who have children with disabilities includes the following challenges: • How do you leave funds for the …

Imagine if you could see a doctor and pick-up your medications while doing your grocery shopping? That’s possible through Walk-In Care Provided by BayCare inside a Publix Supermarket near you. Launched in 2017, Walk-In Care provided by BayCare is an innovative telehealth technology installed at select Publix Supermarkets across the …

When it comes to choosing the right kind of care for yourself or a loved one, it’s important to know what options are available, and which option provides the kind of care you need. While some care benefits and services are similar and can sometimes overlap, there are still important …

Regardless of age, race, or family history, all women – and about 1% of men – have some level of risk for breast cancer. Primary risk factors include age and gender, along with a number of other factors, such as obesity and alcohol use, which can be moderated through healthy …