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By Terry Hoskins, Director of Oasis Counsel – Parenting isn’t for the faint of heart. Parenting is one of the most challenging and awesome positions God places people in. As a result, it requires both discipline and intentionality if we are going to be faithful servants of God. Think of …

Inter Community Cancer Centers and Institute Uses Contura® Multi-Lumen Balloon For More Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment With recent advances in radiation oncology, knowledge is power for women exploring their treatith recent advances in radiation oncology, knowledge is power for women exploring their treatment options when fighting breast cancer. And with …

By Dr. David S. Dyer and Diana Dyer, ARNP – Did we get your attention? Almost everyone you know, including yourself, is aging and dying faster than is necessary. What is causing this to happen? Commonly called free radicals (no, not left over hippies from the 70’s) are wreaking havoc …

By Uzoma Nwaubani, MD, FACOG – Millions of women experience involuntary loss of urine called urinary incontinence (UI). Some women may lose a few drops of urine while running or coughing. Others may feel a strong, sudden urge to urinate just before losing a large amount of urine. Many women …

By Tom Tran PA-C, MPAs, NCCPA Surgery Board Certified – Venous ulcers affect more than 6 to 7 million people in the United States. They account for more than 70% of all limb ulcers, affect women more than men, and increase with age. Venous ulcers are primarily in the lower …

What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of breast cells. The term “breast cancer” refers to a malignant tumor that has developed from cells in the breast. Over time, cancer cells can invade nearby healthy breast tissue and make their way into the underarm lymph nodes, small …

By Thomas L. Johnson II, MD – Runny, stuffy nose and sneezing are common symptoms. Sometimes it is difficult to tell if these symptoms are from allergies, possibly from an infection or neither. With up to 30% of adults and 40% of children having allergies, there is a good chance …

By South Lake Gastroenterology – Colon cancer is the most preventable, beatable cancer if it is detected early. The first step to preventing colon cancer is understanding what the risk factors are. Everyone is at risk and should take the necessary steps to prevent it. If you are at high …

Event to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central Florida The Villages, FL – On Friday, October 16th (with a rain date of Saturday, October 17th) a Symphony Under the Stars event will take place at The Villages Polo Grounds, with all proceeds to benefit Susan G. Komen for …

By Dr. James M. Davenport, F-AAA, CCC-A – Cancers of the ear are uncommon and most develop in the skin of the outer ear, otherwise known as the pinna. Cancers can also develop inside the ear, however, these cancers are very rare. Most ear cancers are known as squamous cell …