Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Advanced Technology Enables Superior Dental Care Dental x-rays, also known as radiographs, are one of the most important tools a dentist has when providing thorough dental care. When taken as part of an oral examination, they help provide your dentist with a more complete view of what exactly is happening …
Read More »Don't Take Arthritis Lying Down
By Compton Chiropractic Care – Years ago, doctors hardly ever told arthritis patients to “go take a hike” or “go for a swim.” Arthritis was considered an in herent part of the aging process and a signal to a patient that it’s time to slow down. But not so anymore. …
Read More »Home Care: It's your choice, its your right, Ask your doctor for the best!
Aid you know that you have the right to choose your home care company? This can be a confusing and often daunting task. When you want to choose the company with the longest track record and excellent patient care, just let your Doctor know to Order “Nurse On Call” for …
Read More »Stress-Less
By Carolyn Fields, CRMP – With May upon us we start to see folks heading back up North to enjoy the beginning of summer and escape the heat here. May also is Mental Health Awareness month and it’s a good time to take note of the stress level in your …
Read More »Need Legal Assistance? Seek Services Provided by a Trusted Law Firm
Millhorn Law Firm has assembled a team of caring, hard working attorneys and brought them together for the sole purpose of offering the best, most innovative and efficient legal services. Grounded in customer relationships and dedicated to our clients, we are committed to providing top notch legal services and representation …
Read More »Families Praying Together
By Jaimie Hoskins – 1. Purpose of Prayer Prayer is defined as a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship. It is also described as an earnest hope or wish, according to the Dictionary. Biblically, prayer is further explained as presenting …
Read More »I’M REALLY SCARED ABOUT DOING A COSMETIC TREATMENT!
By the ImageLift Team – So what can I do about my wrinkles and sagging skin? ImageLift has the answers for you! We hear this every day from our patients, and at ImageLift we are excited to offer the latest technologies and treatments to solve this problem. Understand that most …
Read More »Heart Disease and Women Know Your Numbers
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over 1 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year and an individual dies nearly every minute from one. Women make up nearly half of all the cardiovascular deaths. Regardless of a woman’s racial or ethnic background, she is at …
Read More »Don't Forget Your Test – New Technology Reminds Patients to Get Important Diagnostics
By Dr. Harvey Kaufman, Senior Medical Director, Quest Diagnostics, the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services. Three quarters of healthcare costs in the U.S. are attributed to management of chronic diseases. To a large extent, this is because chronic diseases, like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer, are prevalent. For …
Read More »Venous Insufficiency Often the Underlying Cause of Restless Leg Syndrome
By Tom Tran PA-C, MPAs, NCCPA Surgery Board Certified – Venous insufficiency not only causes varicose veins, it can be the underlying cause for a plethora conditions, including lower extremity cellulitis, leg cramps and restless legs syndrome. When patients present with venous insufficiency symptoms, physicians often only check some of …
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