With Bauman Medical’s Latest Hair Restoration Advancements I’m sure you’ve heard this phrase a bit too often, but there truly is no time like the present. Your mind probably drifts to an array of different thoughts, like living in the moment or getting to work on that task you’ve been …
Read More »Understanding Alopecia: Types, Causes, and New Treatment Research
Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, impacting not only physical appearance but also emotional well-being and self-confidence. Alopecia, the general medical term for hair loss, encompasses a broad spectrum of conditions that cause hair to fall out from various parts of the body. Understanding the different types of alopecia …
Read More »Understanding Psoriasis: Strengthening Your Immune System for Better Skin Health
By Jessica Howington, APRN August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time to shine light on this chronic autoimmune condition that affects over 8 million Americans. At Ocala Health & Wellness, we believe that education and proactive immune system support are key components in managing psoriasis and promoting overall skin …
Read More »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 who suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times …
Read More »Back to School and Back to You
When kids head back to school, the ripple effects extend far beyond backpacks and lunch boxes. The shift transforms entire household routines, alters traffic patterns throughout communities, and signals the start of fall activities across cities and towns. This transitional period presents a unique opportunity for parents to refocus on …
Read More »Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention: Early Detection Can Save Your Life
By Martin Gramatica Taking control of your health means staying ahead of potential problems before they become life-threatening crises. Cancer and heart disease remain the leading causes of death worldwide, but the good news is that early detection through advanced screening technology can dramatically improve outcomes and save lives. CT …
Read More »UF Health Brings Life-Saving Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit to Lake and Sumter Counties
UF Health is revolutionizing emergency stroke care in Central Florida by introducing the region’s first Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit to Lake and Sumter counties. This groundbreaking ambulance represents a significant advance in stroke response capabilities, bringing hospital-level treatment directly to patients’ doorsteps when every minute counts. Understanding Stroke: Recognizing the …
Read More »Understanding Psoriasis: How Lumen Dermatology Supports Your Journey to Clearer Skin
By David Kosiorek, PA-C August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time to shed light on a chronic skin condition that affects over 8 million Americans. At Lumen Dermatology, we recognize the profound impact psoriasis can have on patients’ physical comfort, emotional wellbeing, and quality of life. This awareness month …
Read More »The Benefits of Advanced Anterior Hip Surgery: Faster Recovery, Less Pain
Hip pain and mobility issues affect millions of Americans, significantly impacting their quality of life and daily activities. For patients in Florida seeking leading-edge orthopaedic care, UF Health Medical Group Orthopaedics now offers advanced anterior hip replacement surgery under the expertise of orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Paul Mahle. Understanding Anterior Hip …
Read More »It’s Back to School Time! The Human Eye and Retina: A Window to Vision and Lifelong Learning
By Beth Richter, MD, PhD and George Skopis, MD The human eye is a magnificent structure of biological engineering, allowing us to perceive the world in vivid color and details. At the crux of this organ lies the retina—a delicate, light-sensitive layer thinner than an index card which lines the …
Read More »
Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages