Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Have you reminisced over old stories or looked at pictures of when you were younger lately? Have you started to notice how different you look now? Does your appearance not match how you feel? Now might be a great time to invest in YOU again this summer! Facial cosmetic surgery …
Read More »Local Office Awarded for Excellence in Patient Safety Village Dental Presented With Sunshine State Safety Recognition Award
Village Dental, a full-service dental practice, has received a Sunshine State Safety Recognition Award from USF SafetyFlorida. Developed by the State of Florida’s OSHA consultation program, USF SafetyFlorida presents the award to businesses whose efforts and practices demonstrate successful workplace safety protocols. The award was designed to distinguish employers utilizing …
Read More »Give Your Child a Fighting Chance
Help your child achieve greater health for a brighter future! Written by, Carolyn Waygood, Certified Natural Health Professional & Plexus Ambassador Most people are familiar with the quote “Health is the greatest gift”, but statistics have shown that America’s health is declining. This begs me to ask the question “Why …
Read More »Pucker Up: Beauty Benefits of the Lemon
Lemons. We see them everywhere, but what you might not know is that this highly acidic fruit is used all over the planet by various beauty experts, and for good reason. Lemons are a fabulous source of vitamin C, calcium, magnesium and potassium—all antioxidants that improve the look and feel …
Read More »CT and MR Angiography – Advanced Vascular Imaging for a More Complete Picture
Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) and Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) are considered the most thorough and advanced methods of vascular imaging, successfully replacing invasive and riskier procedures like catheter angiography. MRA and CTA enable radiologists to achieve more reliable and consistent diagnoses of vascular diseases. MRA is a special type of …
Read More »Nature’s Answer to Dementia.
As you may know, the incidence of dementia is a growing concern among our senior population. More and more, we hear terms like cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s when describing the elderly. What do all of these words mean? And is there anything that can be done to treat those that …
Read More »Child Obesity
“He’s so chubby and cute.” “What I feed my child at this age, doesn’t really matter.” “Do as I say, not as I do.” These are some of the common themes I hear when working with obese parents with overweight kids. According to the CDC, over the past 30 years …
Read More »Hot Weather Running Tip
The Road Runners Club of America wants to remind the running community about the importance of following our hot weather running tips. Running in the heat of summer can be dangerous if proper precautions and preparations are not followed. . Avoid dehydration! You can lose between 6 and 12 oz. …
Read More »BLADDER CANCER AND WOMEN – WHY DIAGNOSIS COMES AT LATER STAGES FOR SOME
InterCommunity Cancer Centers and Institute Encourages Women to Remain Vigilant and Seek Specialist if Experiencing Symptoms A new study recently discussed at the American Urological Association annual meeting highlights a potentially frightening finding about bladder cancer that experts at InterCommunity Cancer Centers (ICCC) and Institute (ICCI) of Leesburg, Clermont and …
Read More »Vacation & Fresh Look
Summer vacations mean various destinations to different kinds of travelers, whether you’re looking to stick an umbrella in the sand, sip drinks by the pool, or hike some hills. Vacations are a great time to meet up with family and friends and for escaping our daily routines. One thing we …
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