By DR. ROBERT LUPO, D.C. Prostate cancer is the third leading cancer among males. It is often a silent killer, as it rarely shows signs or symptoms until it has developed maturely and even metastasized into other areas of the body. This year alone, it will take over 33,330 men’s …
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by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Just Say “No” to Needles and “Yes” to TED Growing Thicker, Healthier Hair: It’s Never Been Easier August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month, so I figured it’s the perfect time to do a “TED talk,”… but not the kind you’re used to. At …
Read More »Am I a Candidate for Joint Pain Injections?
Millions of Americans suffer from chronic constant or intermittent joint pain due to inflammation caused by arthritis, degeneration and/or injury. Knees, shoulders, neck, low back and hips are common places to experience pain, stiffness and immobility, but nearly any joint may be susceptible. When anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen …
Read More »The importance of Routines
By Casey Overturf, PA-C The importance of a good skin care routine might sound unnecessary these days with some of the “quick fix” options available and full coverage makeup. To be honest, there are very few truly “quick fixes” when it comes to our skin. Even some of the amazing …
Read More »Here’s to Happiness
National Friendship Day encourages people across the globe to connect with friends—new and old—on the first Sunday in August. From a very young age, we start developing relationships—points of connection—that evolve over time. We move through the world with our neighbors, classmates, teammates, and colleagues. With each new friendship, our …
Read More »OH, THE PROMISES WE MAKE
By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison If you have an elderly parent or spouse, you may be noticing that there are signs that they are no longer safe or thriving at home. Even if you have care coming in several days a week, they may need more attention. …
Read More »Kidney Cancer Facts and Treatment Options
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When cancer starts in the kidney, it is called kidney and renal pelvis cancer. It can also be called renal cell cancer as that is the most common type of kidney and renal pelvis cancer. The …
Read More »A Close-up Look at Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration is the deterioration of the macula, a tiny area near the center of the retina that enables you to focus on the fine details of close-up tasks like reading and distant tasks like driving. Macular degeneration commonly develops in people ages 50 and older, a condition known as …
Read More »UltraSlim Fat-Reduction Device
By Vojaé Body Imaging Trying to lose excess body fat can be frustrating. Even with diet and exercise, people often struggle to lose pockets of body fat on the face and body. A survey by the American Dermatological Society reports that more than four out of five people admit that …
Read More »Common Foot and Ankle Injuries in Pickleball
1. Ankle strain/sprain – Pickleball involves sudden movements of the feet and ankles forward, backward, and side-to-side. These movements place stress on the ligaments surrounding the ankle joint. Moving side to side can cause the most common ankle injury in Pickleball – the inversion ankle injury. This is an injury …
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