When it comes to maintaining our overall health, we often focus on regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep. However, we often overlook the significance of proper footwear in maintaining optimal vein health. The health of our veins plays a crucial role in circulation and overall well-being. In this …

The Innovation Senior Living family of senior living communities offers an exceptional array of options for Florida residents and their loved ones. Our unique communities stretch across the state. When we envision getting older, many times we picture it in our current homes. While this may work for some, many …

Dr. Kevin Elder, Sports Medicine Physician, and his BayCare Sports Medicine South Tampa team want to keep you moving, playing hard, and getting the most out of your body. Health and Wellness Magazine sat down with Dr. Elder to discuss Natural Anti-Inflammatories, Heat and Ice, Physical Therapy, Acupuncture, CBD options, …

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. About one in five Americans is likely to develop skin cancer in their lifetime. The majority of all skin cancers are caused by overexposure to ultraviolet, or UV, light. These rays come from the sun (a natural source) …

Bariatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity. The Metabolic and Bariatric Center at Morton Plant North Bay Hospital serves residents throughout West Pasco County and beyond. Bariatric surgery is done when diets and exercise have not worked or when there are …

By Regenexx Tampa Bay, Regenerative Medicine Knee replacements are occurring far too often today and the simple truth is that they may be entirely unnecessary. This is mostly due to the fact that effective nonsurgical options now exist and that in some cases, the knee pain may actually be stemming …

At Competitive Edge Performance (CEP), a state-of-the-art physical therapy provider from Tampa, FL, the same elite training and rehabilitation programs used by USA Men’s Gymnastics Olympic team are now available to all Sarasota residents. In this groundbreaking partnership with NeuPTtech, Apex Physical Therapy and EVO Athletics and Gymnastics, CEP is …

Metastatic or stage IV Lung Cancer is one super scary phrase, but Dr. Kamran Darabi who recently joined BayCare Medical Group and St. Anthony’s Hospital has been fighting back against this deadly disease with his patients for the past 15 years. Health and Wellness Magazine had lunch with Dr. Darabi …

One of the leading health concerns for men is prostate 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 U.S …

By Anne-Marie Chalmers, MD It’s easy to get lost in the alphabet soup of the omega-3 fatty acid world. Acronyms like EPA and DHA represent just two members of the large omega-3 family – and even that’s enough to give consumers and health practitioners alike a headache. But what do …