By Jason Waz, President of Competitive Edge Physical Therapy In an effort to diminish the effects of the opioid crisis across the nation, NeuPTTech strives to propel the physical therapy world forward in their mission to break the cycle of chronic pain in the body through educating physical therapy providers and …

Most children love counting and doing simple addition when they’re young, but it’s not uncommon for kids to struggle with math when they get into the third and fourth grade and beyond. Many adults, if we’re honest, struggled with math as well, but it’s critical not to tell your children that …

Heartburn is a burning discomfort in the chest that is often worse after eating or when lying down. It can be a result of stomach contents radiating upwards into the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. When it occurs regularly, such as two or …

Medicare’s annual enrollment period is almost closed for the year. If you missed it, stop reading, pick-up the phone and dial 855-BOOMER65. We may still be able to help you. If you spent time researching the new 2019 health plans and made a change to a new plan, or stayed …

By Dr. J. David Holcomb, M.D. During this time of year, most of our schedules are full with work, the kids, shopping, decorating, attending events and the list goes on and on. All of these activities and celebrations are wonderful, but if we’re honest, it can be a stressful time. Stress …

Falls put you at risk of serious injury. Prevent falls with these simple fall-prevention measures, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home. As we get older, physical changes and health conditions — and sometimes the medications used to treat those conditions — make falls more likely. In fact, falls …

By North Star Wealth Advisors When our clients come to us to discuss retirement we often hear – “I want to retire, but I am not sure whether I can, or if I should.” We also hear, “I want to retire but retire to what?” Are you ready to move into …

The Holidays are filled with shopping, cooking, events, school plays, parties and family gatherings, but while the season is full of joyful celebrations, it can also be a stressful time of year that’s jam-packed with a lot of extra commitments. Among all of the hustle and bustle, families want some …

The holidays bring joy by celebrating with family and friends, attending holiday parties, special events and gift giving, but along side of all of the “Fa La La” often comes a bit of stress, over indulgence and rushing from here to there. This fast-paced time of year can wreak havoc on …

By Robert C. Goethe, MD Lymphoma, leukemia and multiple myeloma are cancers of the blood. According to the National Foundation for Cancer Research, more than 1.2 million are either living with or in remission from a blood cancer. They account for 10% of new cancer cases in the US each …