By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison It is human nature to want to downplay our care needs. When someone asks how we are, the automatic response is that we’re doing fine – even if we’re struggling. When a spouse takes their loved one to the doctor, they are …
Read More »Walk Yourself Away from Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS)
By Ravi Chandra, MD, FRCS – The Vein Center of North Florida Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) is a chronic condition that causes pain to the pelvis, a condition prevalent among the female population. When left untreated this condition can potentially lead to significant debilitating symptoms. Pelvic Congestion Syndrome occurs when ovarian …
Read More »Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer typically affects older adults and is very rare in children. About 90 percent of all bladder cancer is diagnosed in people over 55; the average age at diagnosis is 73. There are some definite gender differences as well. In the U.S., bladder cancer is among the most common …
Read More »From Adrenaline Rush to Exhaustion: How to Avoid Burnout
By Elisha Lopez We get caught up in the adrenaline rush going from one deal to the next, the high from a sale, texting clients, emailing negotiations, calling leads and then? Burnout. It’s not talked about enough in our industry. How can we stay balanced when real estate is our …
Read More »IV Vitamins and Additional Hydration CAN Improve Your Physical Fitness!
By Dr. Erum Jiva, DNP, APRN-BC, CLS, FNLA Many people take vitamins to improve their health, but the improved delivery of IV vitamins can have a multifold benefit on your physical fitness. IV vitamins improve your health, which in turn contributes to improvements in physical fitness. Vitamins such as vitamin …
Read More »Mental Health Matters More Than Ever
Submitted by Hospice of Marion County May is National Mental Health Awareness month and this is one of the most important aspects of our lives that we should give special attention to and prioritize. You don’t have to be diagnosed with a mental disorder to appreciate the importance of keeping …
Read More »Not all headaches are migraines
By Compton Chiropractic Care In fact, there are many forms of headaches including classic migraine, non-classic migraine, tensions headaches, cervicogenic headaches and cluster headaches. The key to any headache treatment is a thorough examination to properly identify the headache responsible for a patient’s symptoms. Many headaches are misclassified. Each headache …
Read More »WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON RETINAL DISEASES?
Retinal diseases are common, especially as people age. These diseases damage the retina, which lies at the rear interior wall of the eye. The retina contains millions of light-sensitive nerves, known as rods and cones, that collect and arrange information sent to the optic nerve, which in turn delivers this …
Read More »Skin Cancer Prevention: Learn How You Can Reduce Melanoma Risk
By Dr. Puja Kathrotiya There are a number of different types of skin cancer, however, melanoma is the most harmful of them all. Every hour a person dies of melanoma; this year alone, over 130, 000 new cases will be diagnosed. Preventative measures and early detection are key. On average, …
Read More »Investing in Real Estate
By Sharon A. Bassett When investing in real estate, the goal is to put your money to work today so you have more money in the future. The profit, or return, you make on your investments must be enough to cover the risk you take and the taxes you pay. …
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