Melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer, develops in the cells that produce melanin — the pigment that gives your skin its color. This deadly form of skin cancer develops in a mole or appears suddenly as a new dark spot on the skin. Every year, more than 8,500 …
Read More »Food Can Heal or Harm – The Choice is Yours
As astonishing as it is, the fact is, nearly 30% of Americans are considered obese. Even more disheartening is that obesity is not only a concern for adults, more and more children are being labeled as overweight or obese. The fast pace of today’s society, busy work schedules, financial concerns, …
Read More »InterCommunity Cancer Center's Advanced Tumor Tracking Technology Offers Prostate Cancer Patients Many Benefits
Over the last few decades, promising new radiation technologies have been developed that safely deliver more accurate, higher doses of radiation, treating cancer more effectively while minimizing side effects. One of these exciting state-of-the-art technologies is the Calypso® 4D Localization System, an innovative technology for the treatment of prostate patients …
Read More »Oral Appliances Reduce Sleep Apnea
Dr. Kevin Brooks – Cosmetic & Family Dentistry A good night’s sleep has the power to restore the body and enliven the mind. For the 18 million Americans who experience symptoms of sleep apnea, a good night’s sleep also has the power to save their lives. Obstructive sleep apnea is …
Read More »Is Your Home An Easy Break In Target?
If, like many people, you’re concerned about the security of your home, or if you’ve been burgled before and want to stop it happening again, worry not. The following steps will act as a guide to how you can protect your home from break-ins. 1. Create Deterrents to Burglars Deterring …
Read More »Bioidentical Hormones Compounded Just for You
A key factor to many of the disease processes which result in symptoms and illness is hormonal imbalance. Many problems ranging from weight control, depression, fatigue, poor sleep, migraines, PMS, irregular cycles, low libido, and other issues are often times the result of hormone imbalance. Many people resign themselves to living …
Read More »Your Attitude Determines Your Significance
Life-giving Attitude Part Two: Moving to Significance By Alex Anderson, Senior Associate Pastor at Bayside Community Church After speaking to our group the man stepped down from the stage and began to shake hands and talk to those who came forward to meet him. He was tall and big, well …
Read More »High Blood Pressure is Dangerous to the Heart Do You Know Your Numbers?
Chances are that you know someone with high blood pressure; maybe you have the condition as well. If you haven’t checked your blood pressure recently, you should make it priority to do so at your next doctor visit. Long term, uncontrolled or untreated high blood pressure can cause wide range …
Read More »Waiting for a Heart Baby Addilyn’s Journey
Two days shy of 26 weeks gestation, Amy & Daniel Jodoin received devastating news during a routine visit to monitor their twin girls. During the echocardiogram, the tech noticed something wrong and asked the doctor to take a look. At that time, Amy was immediately sent to Shands at the …
Read More »Dementia and Neurofeedback
Recent studies have estimated Alzheimer’s disease to be the third leading cause of death among the elderly, just behind cancer and heart disease, affecting more than 5 million Americans today. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder of the brain that compromises memory and cognitive functioning. Degenerative changes occur in the …
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