Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
When we think of the holiday season, we typically visualize family dinners, lasting memories, and some relaxation, and we look forward to a peaceful experience. After all, holidays are a time to get away from our stress-filled lives and visit family and friends. In reality, these things hold true, but …
Read More »It’s A Wonderful Life
By Pastor Timothy Neptune Every year around this time the old classic Christmas movies start coming on television. It is easy to start a conversation at work by simply asking, “So, what’s your favorite Christmas movie?” Mine is Frank Capra’s It’s A Wonderful Life. Some of you might be able …
Read More »Revolutionizing Knee Pain Treatment: The Summus Laser Advantage at LaserLab
In the ever-evolving landscape of pain management, LaserLab stands at the forefront of innovation with its integration of the cutting-edge Summus Laser technology. This revolutionary approach to treating knee pain represents a significant advancement in non-invasive therapeutic options, offering hope to millions who struggle with chronic and acute knee conditions. …
Read More »Is It Normal Aging or Cognitive Decline?
Have you ever had trouble remembering where you placed your keys? Or did you forget the name of an old friend you ran into at the grocery store? As people age, they have occasional problems retrieving information from their memory. While the person experiencing these problems might notice a slight …
Read More »American Diabetes Month: Focusing on Eye Health
By Thomas G. Ward, D.O. November marks American Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness about diabetes and its impact on millions of lives. While many associate diabetes with blood sugar levels and insulin, its effects extend far beyond, particularly to eye health. This often-overlooked aspect of diabetes management deserves …
Read More »Testosterone, Pellets, and PRP, Oh My! Recharge Your Manhood This Men’s Health Month
Gentlemen, it’s time to face the facts: life can take a toll on your testosterone levels. As we age, those youthful energy levels, rock-solid muscle mass, and even your once-fiery libido can start to fizzle out. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be that way. At Recharge Clinic, we’ve …
Read More »Flight Guidelines Post-Vein Treatment: When Is It Safe to Fly?
How Soon Can You Fly After Vein Treatment? Traveling after vein treatment can raise concerns about deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a potentially serious complication. The prolonged sitting involved in flying or long car rides can impair venous flow in the legs, which is already a risk factor for DVT. When …
Read More »Medicare Advantage: A Powerful Ally in Managing Diabetes
Take Control of Your Diabetes with Medicare Advantage Living with diabetes can be challenging, but you don’t have to face it alone. Medicare Advantage plans offer comprehensive support designed to help you manage your diabetes and live a healthier, more fulfilling life. Why Choose Medicare Advantage for Diabetes Care? Medicare …
Read More »PREVENTING DIABETIC EYE DISEASE WITH DIABETIC EYE EXAMS
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, drawing into focus how diabetes impacts the risk of developing certain eye diseases. Understanding these risks and being proactive in your own care can make a big difference in preventing, delaying and managing diabetic eye disease. First, let’s look at the various eye …
Read More »Tis’ the Season for Gifting
Often times it may not feel like the holiday season with Florida’s toasty temperatures, but don’t be fooled. The holidays are here! There’s an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air, as many of us are looking forward to reconnecting with friends and family. With Christmas 2024 just around the …
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