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Celebrating Life

Celebrating Life

As the start of a new year, January is often associated with new beginnings. But did you know the first month of the year also encompasses Celebration of Life Day and Hunt for Happiness Week? These lesser-known acknowledgments—falling on the first and third weeks of January, respectively—remind us not only …

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GLP1 is LIQUID Gold for Weight Loss, Insulin Resistance, and Type 2 Diabetes

Insulin Resistance

The newest prescription Type 2 Diabetes management on the market has weight loss experts abuzz with excitement. Mounjaro is an injectable prescription medicine that is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (glucose) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Mounjaro is the first and only approved …

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Cooling Therapy Gives Oxygen-Deprived Newborns a Better Chance to Thrive

Oxygen-Deprived

Moments after Titan Latimer was born, he was diagnosed with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a condition that can occur when the brain fails to receive adequate amounts of blood or oxygen around the time of birth. In Titan’s case, his umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck during delivery. Newborns …

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Improve Your Workout with Omega-3 Fish Oil

Improve Your Workout with Omega-3 Fish Oil

By Anne-Marie Chalmers, MD Is there a relationship between taking fish oil and exercise performance? That was our hypothesis when we started giving Wellpride® fish oil to Thoroughbred racehorses nearly two decades ago. The theory held water. Horse trainers reported back that their horses had better endurance and recovered faster …

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Show Gratitude in the New Year

Show Gratitude

By Sharon A. Bassett Life is busy. Yet we make life busy. We say yes and then we regret our decision or dread attending the events we said yes to. In 2023, make a purposeful choice to do only those things that bring you inner joy. And then be grateful …

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MRI and Open MRI: What’s the Difference?

For answers to medical mysteries, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, is one of the most sophisticated and effective imaging exams for viewing soft tissues within the body, including the spine and musculoskeletal system, brain, fatty tissues, blood vessels and internal organs. MRI provides greater detail of many of these structures …

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When is it Time for Knee-Replacement Surgery?

Knee-Replacement Surgery

By Dr. Nam Dinh, MD, FAAOS Most people take their knees for granted until it gets too difficult to climb a flight of stairs or go for a walk. Knee pain, usually associated with arthritis, is common among older adults. But is it time for surgery? Knee-replacement procedures are among …

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Happy 2023!

MidState Skin Institute

By Dr. Ashley Cauthen There’s so much to celebrate as we reach a new year, and while we all try to focus on the good there is something we need to be aware of that affects our skin, hair and nails. What is one emotion that every single person will …

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6 REASONS WHY YOUR SHOULDER IS CLICKING

6 REASONS WHY YOUR SHOULDER IS CLICKING

By Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Should You be Concerned About Shoulder Clicking? Many patients who come into our practice for shoulder pain or issues report having clicking symptoms in the shoulder. This is also followed with the question of, “is it ok if my shoulder makes this crunching sound?” …

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Small Goals Can Lead to Big Changes

Small Goals

There’s no health without mental health, which is why we’re empowering our members to take small steps that can lead to big changes in their well-being. One out of five U.S. adults experiences mental illness each year. And over time, poor mental health can impact our physical health. This link …

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