By Mohammed Elamir, MD, FACP We’ve all experienced some of the more unpleasant side effects of aging: Forgetting the name of a song, groaning when we bend over to pick up an object, or struggling to keep up with the kids or grandkids. As we age, maintaining brain health, mobility, …

The pain pandemic continues to affect joints worldwide, with over 500 million people impacted by osteoarthritis (OA). Joint pain fundamentally alters how people feel and function in daily life, but fortunately, numerous non-medication support options exist. When experiencing pain, exercise might seem counterintuitive. However, as Professor Helen French emphasizes, “exercise …

Eye allergies develop when the eyes produce extra histamines to fight off an irritant, resulting in red, swollen, watery eyes that can burn, itch, and produce clear discharge. However, each individual’s reaction level is different depending on how sensitive they are to each allergen. Here are some common causes of …

Mirror Therapy (MT) is an occupational therapy technique used to help increase motor function and decrease pain in a limb, such as in your hand or wrist. The principle of MT is the use of a mirror to create a reflective illusion of the affected limb in order to trick …

Our skin tells the story of our lives—every laugh line, sun-kissed moment, and year of experience. As we age, maintaining skin health becomes increasingly important, not just for aesthetics but for overall wellbeing. At Art of Dermatology, we believe that healthy aging skin begins with proactive care and regular professional …

In a time where health and well-being are becoming increasingly important across all demographics, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) stands out as an advancement that has the potential to redefine standards for both men and women. As we navigate the complexities of aging, the decrease in testosterone levels brings about challenges …

Autism is a spectrum disorder that is quickly increasing in rates across the world. Here in the United States, it is one of the fastest-growing developmental disabilities affecting up to 1. 5 million. Commonly, social interaction and communication dysfunction are prevalent. While there are degrees of the spectrum disorder and …

For the last 16 years, Patrick Smith has served Clermont as a local estate planning attorney and occasional radio guest host. It’s the last year, though, that has brought his knowledge and outreach to the entire state and across the country — this time returning as host of his own …

Treating Shoulder Pain Successfully with Radiofrequency Paula Sharper and her husband had just recently moved to Florida, and she had been dealing with ongoing shoulder pain for a long time, which seemed to be getting worse. Paula was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis of the AC joint (acromioclavicular joint) in the …

Every April, Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month shines a much-needed spotlight on one of the most common yet often misunderstood gastrointestinal conditions in the world. Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, affects an estimated ten to 15% of the global population, yet many people suffer in silence for years before receiving …