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 …

Chronic Pain can lead to depression, addictions, anxiety, stress, isolation, and even suicide. Over 116 million people suffer from various types of chronic pain disorders ranging from fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, neuropathy, back, hip and neck pain, just to name a few. Whether trauma or degenerative diseases have caused your pain, the …

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, other than skin cancer. With 1 in 8 men expected to be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime, chances are high that everyone reading this article has been or will be touched by prostate cancer. Thanks to ongoing advancements …

Living with diabetes can introduce a myriad of health challenges, but perhaps one of the most distressing is Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN). This condition, affecting 60-70% of individuals with diabetes, leads to pain, numbness, and sensory disturbances, predominantly in the feet and hands. Traditional treatments often come with a host …

Anxiety, phobia, fear, and PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) are responses of our body to potential danger, promoting survival. It is a primary response to keep us safe from threats that could harm us. The problem arises when there is an imbalance between the sympathetic nervous system – responsible for preparing …

By Daniel Sucherman, MD In recent years, the field of regenerative medicine has emerged as a beacon of hope, offering revolutionary treatments for a wide array of health conditions. Among the pioneers in this field is QC Kinetix, a healthcare provider committed to harnessing the body’s natural healing abilities through …

By Zachary Gray, Executive Director Assisted living communities are designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who need assistance with daily activities. Memory care, which is a specialized form of assisted living, is designed for individuals who have been diagnosed with memory-related conditions such as dementia or …

For today’s seniors, the desire to stay at home is strong. In fact, the modern elderly population is much different from its past counterparts. Almost 90% of people over 65 want to live in their home and community as long as possible, according to a report by the AARP Public …

Pregnancy can cause varicose veins which persist after delivery. Post pregnancy, with time, they only get worse; especially if there are further pregnancies. Vascular Vein Centers is here to help during and after pregnancy and treat your varicose veins with minimally invasive procedures. Why does pregnancy cause vein problems? Pregnancy …