By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison If you have been concerned that you are no longer able to care for your spouse or a parent who is living alone, it may be time to consider a move to an assisted living community. But how do you know when …
Read More »Taking Care of Your Mental Health While Living with Kidney Disease
Many aspects of one’s life can impact their mental health. One important factor is physical health. Living with an illness, such as kidney disease, affects a person’s psychological well-being, not just their physical health. The stress of being on numerous medications, making constant adjustments to your diet, and being on …
Read More »A Healthy You for the New Year!
By Katie Keel, APRN-C We made it through the year! If you had resolutions and kept them – good for you! If you never made a resolution and need an idea – consider the 44% of Americans for the 2022 New Year who made a pledge to eat healthier and …
Read More »The Link Between Hearing Loss and Depression
Several studies have been conducted on the link between depression and hearing loss. Recent findings indicate that of the groups studied, women of all ages and adults age 18 to 69 with hearing loss are more likely to experience “significant depression” than hearing loss sufferers over 70.1 “We found a …
Read More »Hope for the Holidays
By Karen Pashley We don’t need a calendar to tell us the holiday season is officially here. In the blink of an eye, merchants swapped the pumpkins and scarecrows for snowmen and glittering baubles. Announcements of sales we simply cannot miss are flooding our inboxes, and the race is on …
Read More »Researching “The Best of Both Worlds”
Electro medicine, Herbs, Ozone, diet were part of daily life in 2014. I first heard about Doctor Raymond Royal Rife’s scientific work during a conversation with a health coach. He mentioned to me that I should get a device that broadcasts radio frequencies to kill pathogens. The scientific device named …
Read More »The Joy of the Holidays Can Also Bring Depression And Anxiety: What You Can Do
The holidays are one of the most joyous times of the year, but they can also be one of the most stressful. We look forward to spending time with our families, celebrating and reflecting on the end of another year, but all of the extra activity and social interactions can …
Read More »This Holiday Season, Give Yourself the Gift of Mental Health
Staying healthy doesn’t stop with your annual checkup. And prioritizing your mental well-being is just as important as supporting your physical health. Mental well-being is an overall positive and hopeful emotion, fueled by a sense of purpose and satisfaction in life. Mental well-being also means being able to adapt to …
Read More »BayCare Announces New CEO
Stephanie D. Conners, an experienced health care leader who began her career as a nurse, has been named the next chief executive officer and president of BayCare Health System, West Central Florida’s largest not-for-profit health care provider and one of its largest employers. Conners, 50, was selected by the BayCare …
Read More »Acid Reflux: Learn Why it’s Important to Treat
By Dr. Aric Tucker Dr. Aric Tucker is sharing the following article with the community, which was posted on UpToDate®, an online community for healthcare providers. What is acid reflux? Acid reflux is when the acid that is normally in your stomach backs up into the esophagus. The esophagus is …
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