By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Most seniors do not have the income or assets to afford to live in an assisted living community. In The Villages, an unfurnished studio apartment is $2,995 to $4,795/month. A one bedroom is $3,495 to $5,595. Although this includes all …
Read More »Good Cholesterol VS Bad Cholesterol… Keeping the Balance in Check
September is National Cholesterol Education Month Cholesterol is a lipid, or fat, essential for the proper functioning of the body. It is a structural component of cell membranes and serves as a precursor for synthesizing various hormones and molecules. Cholesterol is transported through the bloodstream in the form of lipoproteins, …
Read More »Leukemia and Advanced Cancer Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Medications
Leukemia, a type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells, has long been a formidable challenge in the field of oncology. Over the years, medical advancements have led to the development of diverse treatment options, each targeting specific types of leukemia and offering hope to patients. …
Read More »Bidets Gaining Popularity in the USA for Better Hygiene and Eco-Consciousness
In recent years, a quiet revolution has been underway in American bathrooms. Bidets, once considered a luxury item found mainly in upscale hotels or international homes, are now gaining significant popularity across the United States. This surge in interest can be attributed to two major factors: the pursuit of better …
Read More »Navigating the Gut Maze
Thriving Amidst Histamine Reactions and the Evolution of Joint Pain By Elisha Lopez Greetings, fellow seekers of survival and prosperity on the wellness path! Last time, we ventured into the captivating world of gut health and its pivotal role in fostering family harmony. We were enthralled by the intricate gut-brain …
Read More »Sports Injuries: Non-Surgical Treatment with Occupational/Hand Therapy
Innovative Therapies Group Because we have the most beautiful weather all year long, in our sunshine state, older individuals are golfing, playing tennis, pickleball, kayaking, swimming, and the list goes on and on; but with all of this healthy activity, adults are more susceptible to injury and wear and tear. …
Read More »Beating the Heat: Tackling Summer Dehydration in Central Florida with IV Rehydration
As the summer heat intensifies in CentralFlorida, the risk of dehydration becomes a significant concern. The combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause individuals to lose substantial amounts of water and electrolytes, leading to various health issues. Fortunately, intravenous (IV) rehydration therapy offers an effective solution to combat dehydration …
Read More »High Cholesterol = High Risk for Debilitating Diseases
Cholesterol is a natural substance that the body produces through the liver. It’s waxy and circulates through the blood stream, feeding the heart and brain. But when cholesterol is derived from foods like saturated fats and trans fats, the body over produces LDL, which is the “bad” cholesterol. HDL is …
Read More »How to Avoid Prostate Cancer and Other Prostate Problems
If you are a man approaching middle age, make it a priority to get to know, love, and care for your prostate. Ignore this little organ at your peril! Roughly half the male population of North America and Western Europe will have enlarged prostates by their mid-50s. And prostate cancer …
Read More »Hope and Optimism
By Pastor Timothy L. Neptune Hope is confidence in God…not wishful thinking. To have hope is to trust in God to meet our needs…even in the midst of difficult times. When we do go through tough times our confidence in God can get a little rattled, as the Old Testament …
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