By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Your family’s medical history holds valuable insights into your health journey. From potential genetic predispositions to early detection of health conditions, the information encapsulated in your family tree can profoundly shape your healthcare experience. Sharing this medical history with your healthcare provider is not just a …
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Breast cancer is a significant health concern, particularly for older women. As the second most common cancer among women, it’s essential to understand the facts and dispel the myths that surround it. Read on to learn about common breast cancer myths so you know the facts. Myth: If I Don’t …
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Thyroid hormone, also called thyroxine, plays a pivotal role in how your body generates energy and functions. Imagine the thyroid hormone as lighter fluid thrown onto a fire-it energizes your body’s “fuel burners” known as mitochondria. This hormone, secreted by the thyroid gland located at the base of your neck, …
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By Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS It’s time to gather around the campfire and huddle close for a scary Halloween story sure to fill you with fear. This tale doesn’t feature ghosts, ghouls, goblins, or any masked murders on the prowl. No, this story has a much more frightening villain …
Read More »World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10 each year. The day aims to educate, reduce stigma and advocate for better mental health services and policies worldwide. The topic of mental health is of critical importance for the more than 18 million Americans with cancer and their loved ones. …
Read More »Breast Cancer Myths: What Seniors Need to Know
Breast cancer is a significant health concern, particularly for older women. As the second most common cancer among women, it’s essential to understand the facts and dispel the myths that surround it. Read on to learn about common breast cancer myths so you know the facts. Myth: If I Don’t …
Read More »Revolutionizing Neuropathy Treatment: The Summus Laser Approach at LaserLab
Neuropathy, a condition affecting an estimated 42.5 million Americans, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While traditional treatments often rely on prescription medications with potential side effects, LaserLab offers an innovative alternative: the Summus Laser. This advanced therapy provides a safe, non-invasive solution for those seeking relief from neuropathy …
Read More »Vision for the Future: Protecting Your Eyesight and the Security of Financial Health
By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. October is Eye Injury Prevention Month. Taking care of one’s eyesight and preventing eye injury is of great importance, but that importance becomes even more significant as we grow older. As we age, our eyesight becomes increasingly precious, yet vulnerable to …
Read More »UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS IN ASSISTED LIVING
By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Every person moving in to an assisted living community must sign a Resident Agreement. It is a long, legal document. Because it is so long and signed under stressful situations, it is often done without fully understanding it, taken home, …
Read More »Unlock Your Hormonal Wellness women’s health at The Recharge Clinic
Ladies, we all know life comes with a few curveballs—those late-night ice cream binges, sudden “I have nothing to wear!” meltdowns, or when our hormones decide to take an extended vacation. But guess what? At The Recharge Clinic, we’ve got the ultimate game plan to get your hormones back in …
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