What Are the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease? Common symptoms of early Alzheimer’s include: • Loss of memory that affects daily living – You may find that you rely more on notes or family members to remember appointments or things that you used to handle on your own. • Poor judgment …

My dad is my hero. Actually, he is a hero to all Americans, one of the millions of veterans in the United States. A decorated former Army Sergeant who valiantly served in the Vietnam War. He was strong in both body and mind. However, as he got older, we noticed …

Sexual health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, encompassing physical, emotional, and social dimensions. At the core of sexual health lies a complex interplay of hormones – chemical messengers that regulate various bodily functions, including sexual development, desire, and function. Understanding the role of hormones in sexual health can …

Pregnancy can cause varicose veins which persist after delivery. Post pregnancy, with time, they only get worse; especially if there are further pregnancies. Vascular Vein Centers is here to help during and after pregnancy and treat your varicose veins with minimally invasive procedures. Post Pregnancy Q & A Why does …

Many people believe that cognitive decline is an inevitability as we get older — or that dementia is just a normal part of aging. But in fact, while age is perhaps the most significant risk factor for cognitive decline, this isn’t the case for everyone. Many people stay sharp even …

By Jessica Howington, APRN September marks Healthy Aging Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being as we age. At Ocala Health & Wellness, we believe that aging doesn’t mean slowing down—it means adapting and thriving in new ways while prioritizing the practices …

When Kathe D’Alfonso faced melanoma, the Penfield resident knew her daily routine had to change. Suddenly, applying sun-screen to every inch of her body became not just important—it became life-saving. But like most people, she discovered a frustrating reality: reaching the middle of her back was nearly impossible. Rather than …

September marks an important time for health awareness, bringing attention to two critical areas of reproductive and urological health: ovarian cancer awareness and prostate health education. At Lake Sumter Urology, we believe that knowledge is power when it comes to protecting your health and the health of your loved ones. …

In the pursuit of health and wellness, we often focus on diet, exercise, and stress management while overlooking one of the most fundamental pillars of well-being: sleep. Sleep is not just a time of rest—it is an active process where the body and mind undergo critical repair, detoxification, and rejuvenation. …

A Life with Joint Pain As the pain pandemic continues more joints everywhere are losing their mojo. Over 500 million people are impacted by osteoarthritis (OA) worldwide. Joint pain changes the way people feel and act. Luckily there is plenty of support outside of medication. Sometimes the thought of exercising …