Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Those that have experienced COVID-19, whether mild cases, people with no symptoms, and those that suffered severe illness, often have lingering side effects and symptoms of the virus that remain for weeks and months. In some people, the symptoms come and go, and in others, they are a part of …
Read More »COVID-19 Update & the QCARD
Each day, we learn new facts, figures, and protocols concerning COVID-19. Recently, we were informed by the FDA that they are investigated specific drugs and running expedited trials to see if they are effective at killing the virus. They are also running plasma testing from the blood of those that …
Read More »Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Can it Improve Mental Health?
Mental health conditions such as ADHD, ADD, panic attacks, suicidal tendencies, PTSD and bipolar conditions can be exacerbated by traumatic brain injury. Even mild brain injuries can cause damage. Many people are unaware that they have had head trauma that has affected their brains. These can be caused by an …
Read More »COVID’s Effect on Those with Diabetes
Denise A. Pancyrz – Diabetes Reversal & Holistic Lifestyle Coach, Speaker, Author As with most infections and viruses, COVID-19 raises blood sugar levels and increases the inflammatory response within the body. Therefore, those with underlying health conditions like diabetes have a more challenging time fighting the virus and often end …
Read More »Everything You Need to Know About the Pfizer Vaccine Approval from FDA
There is a significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19. The COVID vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE received full approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Aug. 23, 2021. This is great news as the Delta variant continues to spread across the country. What …
Read More »BayCare: Vaccines are the best line of defense
On July 27, 2021 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention once again recommended all individuals, even those who have been vaccinated, wear masks indoors in certain circumstances as COVID-19 infections increase across the country. The main culprit is believed to be the Delta variant, a highly contagious form of …
Read More »Cannabis & Coronavirus
Covid-19 has slowly spread its way into the lives of almost every person starting with financial distress and ending in the constant fear of carrying on with everyone’s daily routine. These strange times have called for unorthodox measures to be taken in order to flatten the curve of the spread …
Read More »COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody & IGG White Paper
By Select Laboratory Partners ANTIBODIES AND VACCINES Infection with SARS-CoV-2 causes the body to produce two different kinds of antibodies: binding antibodies and neutralizing antibodies. The most commonly measured binding antibodies are IgM and IgG. Neutralizing antibodies have been shown to prevent the coronavirus from infecting our cells. COVID-19 vaccines, …
Read More »Seniors and COVID-19
As with the flu or other infections, COVID-19 is particularly challenging for the elderly patient population. Those over the age of 60 are having more difficulty fighting the viral infection and many are facing life-threatening symptoms. As with influenza, the risk of breathing dysfunction and pneumonia are what’s causing the …
Read More »Types of COVID-19 Testing: What You Need to Know
Quick Care Med Urgent Care COVID-19 is an RNA virus, which is the genetic code of the virus. RNA is an unstable molecule that can replicate and mutate quickly depending on their need to survive, and they spread rapidly from person to person. Antibodies can inhibit these actions in RNA …
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