Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect millions of individuals worldwide each year. While typically treated with antibiotics, the rising prevalence of antibiotic resistance poses a significant challenge in managing recurrent UTIs effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of addressing recurrent UTIs and strategies to …

Ashley-Ann Walker, M.D. In the fast-paced world we live in, stress and anxiety have become almost commonplace. From work deadlines to personal responsibilities, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the demands of daily life. While the effects of stress and anxiety on mental health are well-documented, their impact on physical …

In the world of respiratory health, allergies and asthma pose significant challenges for millions of individuals worldwide. However, recent advancements in medical research and treatment options offer hope for those grappling with these conditions. One such breakthrough involves the expanded indications of Xolair, a medication traditionally used for asthma management, …

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida There are times in life when circumstances prove that a change in the direction we’re going is necessary. Sometimes the situation is temporary, and other times it may have to be long term. When people think about a move to …

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. As we journey through life, retirement often stands as a beacon of hope—a time to relax, pursue passions, and cherish moments with loved ones. However, the dream of a stress-free retirement can easily transform into a nightmare if financial planning is …

By Allison Weber, APRN-C You may know what stress feels like, but do you know what it looks like? It’s not new news that stress can take a toll on our physical and psychological health. But did you know that stress can also be seen visibly, as the effects wreak …

By Sergio Martinez, DO, AOA, AOAO Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure performed to alleviate pain and restore function to the hip joint. The surgery involves replacing the damaged hip joint with an artificial joint made of metal, plastic, or ceramic materials. Hip replacement surgery is typically recommended for …

A Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specializes in treating upper extremity disorder for the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. A CHT requires a high level of specialization including postgraduate education and extensive clinical experience. They work closely with orthopedic and general surgeons who specialize in the hand to maximize rehabilitation outcomes …

T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC In our social culture, drinking with family and friends is common for celebrating special occasions and in some instances coping with life. Drinking alcohol has become extremely accepted in our society, and with that acceptance and desensitization of the harmful effects, comes a lot more alcohol …

By Elisha Lopez Once upon a time, in a land filled with deadlines and never-ending tasks, I discovered the hard way that my adrenal glands weren’t too fond of my workaholic tendencies. They decided to pack up and go on strike, leaving me feeling like a deflated balloon in dire …