Dr. Vahora, MD, FACOG Usually, when we discuss men’s health, we focus on exercise, prostate and heart conditions, and cancer prevention. But there is, of course, more to a man’s overall state of wellbeing than preventing diseases and disorders. Men release a great deal of anxiety though sexual intercourse, but what …
Read More »A HEALTH TEST THAT CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE Getting tested now might help you down the road.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and woman in the United States. This year more then 1.2 million people will have a heart attack. While there are warning signs and risk factors, heart disease can hit anyone. Heart attacks and other types of heart disease occur …
Read More »What We See Isn't What We "Get" Are Visual Processing/Perceptual Delays Affecting You?
By Walesby Vision Center • Learning complications • Transposing letters and numbers • Difficulty processing voices in loud crowds • Daydreaming • Difficulty comprehending or remembering what was just read • Asking “what” often • Struggling to follow directions and conversation Do you or your child suffer from any of …
Read More »Do You Suffer From Headaches and Migraines?
The Blair Technique has helped Countless Individuals find Relief If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating pain and nausea. What do you do when you suffer from …
Read More »How Proper Digestion Affects Your Overall Wellbeing
Robert Martinez, DC When we think about digestion, most of us automatically think of the stomach and intestines, but there are numerous components and organs responsible for proper digestion. Do you ever experience constipation? When we have difficulty removing the waste toxins from our bodies through the colon, it’s uncomfortable, painful …
Read More »Underdiagnosed Prostate Cancer is a Silent Killer Munroe Regional Medical Center – Men’s Health Awareness Month
One of the leading health concerns for men is prostate disorders and cancer. Over the last thirty years, the way most medical practitioners check for prostate cancer hasn’t changed very much, and unfortunately, this has led to higher statistics of men being underdiagnosed. There are approximately 2.9 million men in the …
Read More »A Healthier You: Put a Preventive Care Plan into Action
By Dr. Christine Laramée, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare North/Central Florida You don’t have to be sick to visit your primary care physician. Being proactive and working with your doctor to create a preventive care plan can help you live a healthier life and maybe even reduce your health care costs. …
Read More »Knee Pain: The Best Way to Treat Knee Injuries and Degenerative Disease
Christopher Manseau M.D. Before jumping into anything more complex, a conservative approach to injuries and disorders are typically the standard moderate method to ease pain from disease or trauma; but with the knee, the intricate blood supply to the tissues can make it challenging for the body to heal itself naturally. …
Read More »Blurry Vision? Why You Shouldn’t Ignore the Symptoms
Over 20 million Americans have cloudy optical lenses, and most of the aging population over the age of 45 may start to notice small changes in their vision, leading up to the primary cause, known as cataracts. The usual symptoms of cataracts are blurry vision, seeing double, sensitivity to light …
Read More »Stroke Master Products: Recovering Stability, Gait, & Balance After a Stroke
The World Health Organization (WHO) states that 15 million people suffer stroke worldwide each year. Of these, 5 million die and another 5 million are permanently disabled. According to the National Stroke Association, “Foot drop is common after a stroke. It is a weakness or paralysis that limits your ability to …
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