Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Superfruits blend offers numerous health benefits packed into one fluid ounce serving. Fresh on the heels of its successful debut product launch, Bergamonte, Nutri Lifescience launched Nutri Maqui, a delicious superfruits blend, featuring the benefits of maqui berry blended with several other key high-antioxidant fruits. The supplement, available in an …
Read More »Chronic Leg Swelling
By Tom Tran PA-C, MPAs, NCCPA Surgery Board Certified – In the US, over 13% of the population is affected by leg swelling. It costs over 200 million dollars a year to treat and manage this debilitating condition. It can affect your lifestyle, cause pain, infections, skin color changes, blisters, …
Read More »Mid Florida Eye Center Looks Ahead to Advancements in Eye Care
For those of us with 20/20 vision, it’s easy to take noticing a friendly smile from across the room or reading a handwritten note for granted. But for those who have lost the ability to see clearly, it’s often the little moments in life that are missed most. “Losing vision …
Read More »WHY ALL BABY BOOMERS SHOULD BE TESTED FOR HEPATITIS C
By Rick L. Pesano, M.D., Ph.D., Medical Director, Infectious Diseases, Quest Diagnostics – Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, caused by the hepatitis virus. Of the five different types of hepatitis virus (A, B, C, D and E), hepatitis C is the most common in the United States, affecting …
Read More »URGENT CARE WHEN YOU NEED IT THE MOST
They are the “after hours” of health care – the weekends and evenings when your regular doctor’s office is closed and a trip to the emergency room isn’t necessary. Perhaps you suffered a minor cut or injury from a fall and you don’t want to wait all night or all …
Read More »Is Hearing Loss Scaring You?
Have you noticed that your hearing may be limiting your activities and social interactions? Many people that take the next step in hearing healthcare see an improvement in all areas of their lives. The solutions to hearing problems have been improved over the years. For example, hearing aids are no …
Read More »Could You Benefit from a Little Lift?
Fillers and injectables are designed to enhance your facial features by lessening the appearance of wrinkles with a subtle, youthful lift—no surgery required. Here’s a look at different types and the results you can expect with each. When it comes to facial features, Father Time is not always kind. Each …
Read More »BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH – DISPELLING MAMMOGRAM MYTHS
InterCommunity Cancer Centers and Institute Celebrates National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Educating Women about the Benefits of Mammograms According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women today. In 2014, an estimated 262,270 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be …
Read More »Exotic Fruits Contain Natural Health Benefits
Imagine a superfood — not a drug — powerful enough to help you lower your cholesterol, reduce your risk of heart disease, boost your immune system and, for an added bonus, increase your energy. Did we mention that there are no side effects? You’d surely stock up on a lifetime …
Read More »Do Trials Shape You Or Break You?
By Terry Hoskins – Pain and suffering finds us regardless of who we are and is indeed a central part of the human experience. You may have everything this world has to offer like millions of dollars, cars, houses, and boats, yet when trials come, all the stuff of the …
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