According to the American Cancer Society, there are an estimated 16 million cancer survivors in the U.S. today. If you are a survivor, you have come a long way since you were first diagnosed. With the help of your oncology team, your family and even your employer, there is a …
Read More »FOLLOWING A CAR ACCIDENT, WHO IS ON YOUR SIDE AND WHO IS DEFINITELY NOT?
By John H. Piccin 1. Following a motor vehicle accident of any sort, the first thing to do, of course, is to determine whether anyone needs immediate medical attention. If so, call 911 and get medical professional help to the scene. 2. Next, be sure the police or Highway Patrol …
Read More »Exciting Options for Glaucoma Patients With Cataracts
Glaucoma is a set of diseases in which fluid and pressure damage the eye’s optic nerve, the part of the eye responsible for sending information collected by the retina to the brain. When fluid produced by the eye fails to drain normally, it creates pressure inside the optic nerve, resulting in …
Read More »Quick Tips for a Healthy Mouth this Summer
Doing some summer cleaning? While you’re busy beating rugs, cleaning curtains and organizing cabinets, don’t forget to check your bathroom counter! Add these four items to your checklist to include dental hygiene in your battle plan. While you’re at it achieving healthy teeth takes a lifetime of care. Even if …
Read More »Chronic Sinus Infections: How a Balloon Procedure Could Help Alleviate Your Symptoms
By Michael Branch, MD More than 30 million people in the U.S. are affected by chronic sinusitis. Each year it’s one of the most common reasons that individuals visit their doctor. People who suffer from ongoing sinus complications usually have difficulty breathing, contributing to other health disorders. Symptoms of Chronic Sinusitis …
Read More »Innovative Therapies Group: Get Back to Playing Golf & Break Free From Pain
When your golf swing is lacking, it may be because of underlying mobility issues that are actually affecting your entire body. Whether impinged muscles, injury, stiffness or pain are limiting your range-of-motion, physical therapy will not only get you out of pain but can improve your golf game by increasing you …
Read More »Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month
Provided by United Healthcare Numerous studies and statistics show Alzheimer’s and other related dementias are on the rise. According to the Alzheimer’s Association’s latest figures, nearly 5.2 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, and that number is expected to triple by 2050. Experts estimate that an Alzheimer’s diagnosis will affect close to …
Read More »Longer Days & Hot Weather: How to Stay Safe All Summer Long
During the next few months, our families will be a little more active than normal with school being out and vacations planned for the near future. We will soon be enjoying, excursions, playing on the beach, visiting the parks, and barbecuing a lot more often. With all of this extra activity, …
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By Gil Cortes, MD, FAAD Ultraviolet, or UV rays, are part of the invisible energy that comes from the sun. UVA (aging) rays account for 95% of our sun exposure. They cause skin aging and contribute to skin cancer. UVA rays penetrate deeply into the skin layers, damaging collagen and …
Read More »Health of the Market Report with Toni Hedstrom
Home Solutions Real Estate Team | 813-549-0870 | www.tampahome360.com The Unincorporated Territory: Wesley Chapel, Lutz & Land O’ Lakes The Four Corners Monument marks a spot where Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona meet. There is a similar place here within the unincorporated territories of Wesley Chapel, Lutz, and Land …
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