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Understanding the Medicaid Waiver for Assisted Living

Medicaid Waiver

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Most seniors do not have the income or assets to afford to live in an assisted living community. In The Villages, an unfurnished studio apartment is $2,995 to $4,795/month. A one bedroom is $3,495 to $5,595. Although this includes all …

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Good Cholesterol VS Bad Cholesterol… Keeping the Balance in Check

September is National Cholesterol Education Month Cholesterol is a lipid, or fat, essential for the proper functioning of the body. It is a structural component of cell membranes and serves as a precursor for synthesizing various hormones and molecules. Cholesterol is transported through the bloodstream in the form of lipoproteins, …

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Leukemia and Advanced Cancer Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Medications

Leukemia, a type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells, has long been a formidable challenge in the field of oncology. Over the years, medical advancements have led to the development of diverse treatment options, each targeting specific types of leukemia and offering hope to patients. …

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Bidets Gaining Popularity in the USA for Better Hygiene and Eco-Consciousness

In recent years, a quiet revolution has been underway in American bathrooms. Bidets, once considered a luxury item found mainly in upscale hotels or international homes, are now gaining significant popularity across the United States. This surge in interest can be attributed to two major factors: the pursuit of better …

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Navigating the Gut Maze

Gut Maze

Thriving Amidst Histamine Reactions and the Evolution of Joint Pain By Elisha Lopez Greetings, fellow seekers of survival and prosperity on the wellness path! Last time, we ventured into the captivating world of gut health and its pivotal role in fostering family harmony. We were enthralled by the intricate gut-brain …

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The Play for 2023? International Stocks!

International Stocks

By Chris Rowe I sent a special briefing to our flagship Sector Focus members. In it, I give them everything they’ll need to know to stay well ahead of other investors at least for the first half of this year. And while I can’t reveal all of that here, I …

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Improving Quality of Life with a Cancer Diagnosis

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County The American Cancer Society’s website states that “palliative care is focused on improving quality of life for people living with a serious illness like cancer. It can be given at any time from the point of diagnosis, throughout treatment and beyond.” Palliative Care is …

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Beating the Heat: Tackling Summer Dehydration in Central Florida with IV Rehydration

Beating the Heat

As the summer heat intensifies in CentralFlorida, the risk of dehydration becomes a significant concern. The combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause individuals to lose substantial amounts of water and electrolytes, leading to various health issues. Fortunately, intravenous (IV) rehydration therapy offers an effective solution to combat dehydration …

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Colon Cancer Survivor Shares Story to Give Others Hope

Colon Cancer Survivor

Nancy Safford Westphal may not have been born in St. Petersburg, but she’s about as close to a native as you can get. Her family has been a part of the community for many decades. Westphal is active in the community with many charities including St. Petersburg Women’s Chamber of …

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The Next Generation of Care: Career Camp at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Career Camp

The first St. Joseph’s Hospital Career Camp gave local ninth and 10th grade students an opportunity to learn hands-on about the different careers in the hospital. The three-day camp included lectures from hospital staff, tours of various departments and interactive classes. Students arrived at SJH eager to begin their camp …

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