By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women today, with approximately 1 in 8 women developing the disease the disease during their lifetime. As a physician, I cannot emphasize enough the critical importance of understanding your personal risk factors and taking proactive steps …

A Physical Therapy Method has Helped Countless Individuals Find Restoration At least 50 percent of the U.S. population will develop a balance issue, at some point in their lives. Balance disorders typically happen to the aging population, between the ages of 50 to 75, and most of these are related …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County The loss of a loved one often brings both grief and depression. What’s the difference or are they one and the same emotion? The Hospice Foundation of America defines grief as a reaction to loss. It is comprised of all the reactions you are …

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is one of the methods used to increase oxygen throughout the tissues cells to destroy anaerobic bacteria, which cannot exist in an oxygenated area. It is also touted as having the ability to improve immune function and repair damaged tissues. Many researchers purport that HBOT can …

By Brent Compton, MD Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life. While traditional pain management strategies, such as medication and physical therapy, can provide relief, interventional pain management offers a more targeted and minimally invasive approach to addressing the …

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 …

By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM In the evolving world of health and wellness, true indulgence is no longer defined by what we add to our days—but by how deeply we rest at night. Sleep, once treated as a biological necessity, has become the ultimate marker of a well-lived life. …

I wake up each morning to the sweet smile of my husband. He is right there as I amble out of the bed and trip on the dog. He is next to me as we brush our teeth. He waits patiently by my side as I brew the coffee. He …

by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS As the dog days of summer come to an end, out come the backpacks and notebooks — back-to-school season is in full effect. But just because you may not have a summer break anymore, that doesn’t mean you still can’t learn. I may not …

Dr. Parveen Vahora Brings Hormone Pellet Therapy to Men and Women By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Board-certified gynecologic surgeon Dr. Parveen Vahora, MD, FACOG, is expanding her Trinity, Florida practice to offer EvexiPEL hormone pellet therapy through EVEXIAS Health Solutions, giving both women and men across Tampa Bay a new option …