RAO’s digital mammography creates sharper, faster images, enhanced viewing angles, immediate storage and transfer to your doctor, easy comparison with previous exams, shorter exam times and the potential for less exposure to radiation. Sometimes your self-exam, doctor’s exam or mammogram may indicate a change in your breast tissue, requiring more …
Read More »Be your best – Your state-of-the-heart health starts with you.
Learn what you can. Do what you can. Every day, heart patients suffer the consequences of choices they make in their lives and the damaging effects our modern day lifestyle can have on their health. We’d like to do all we can to interrupt the harmful cycle of cause and …
Read More »Be “AWAARE” of Autism
The National Autism Association is getting the word out and saving lives with their Big Red Safety Toolkit! The goal of their AWAARE (Autism Wandering Awareness Alerts Response Education) website is to help prevent wandering incidents and deaths within the Autism community. Similar to wandering behaviors in seniors with dementia …
Read More »Youth Sports Safety Tips Keeping Your Kids Safe While Playing Sports
Participation in sports offers tremendous social, emotional and physical benefits for children. We know that one of the worst things for kids is to be sidelined with an injury. As parents and coaches, there are simple things we can do to help reduce preventable injuries and keep our kids playing …
Read More »Why Is My Face So Red?
By Steven T. Powell, MD and Dori Hite,MPAS,PA-C – We’ve all been there: an embarrassed moment, an extra hard work out, a brief loss of temper. It happens to the best of us, and even the best of us have suffered from the occasional red face. But what about those …
Read More »Don’t Be Fooled into “Combo-Pilling”! America Continues to Search for the Miracle Pill
By Carolyn Waygood, Certified Natural Health Professional, Diabetes Educator and Weight Loss Coach – Ahighly controversial weight-loss practice called “Combo-Pilling”, taking two or more diet products that together are supposed to be more effective than one, is an “underground” practice that’s gaining momentum across the country. Is it safe? We …
Read More »Effective Treatment for Mild to Moderate Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliance Therapy
By Village Dental – Sleep apnea is the condition in which a person stops (“apnea”) breathing for more than 10 seconds, many times in a night. People with untreated sleep apnea stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep, sometimes hundreds of times during the night and often for a minute or …
Read More »Facial Plastic Surgery Can Build CONFIDENCE!
George is a singer, performer, and a family man. And he did not feel confident about his appearance on stage. Cosmetic surgery has evolved and both men and women alike are taking advantage of new technology and less invasive techniques! For George Shelton, his experience at ImageLift was AMAZING! At …
Read More »CARE PATROL
Finding assisted living or other care for seniors can be stressful enough without worrying if it is a safe and reliable choice. Chuck Bongiovanni MSW, MBA,CSA,CFE was a Master’s level Social Worker employed by a Medicare licensed home health company 20 years ago. He found a situation where a family …
Read More »NEW SLEEP Medication
Are you one of the lucky people that simply lie down at night and fall asleep right away and stay that way for the next 8 hours? Do you wake up feeling completely rested, refreshed and energized for the day without the need for caffeine to get you moving? If …
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