Thursday , April 3 2025

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Is Your Heart Healthy?

By Compton Chiropractic Care – If you are like the average American your heart may be in need of help before you reach retirement age.  Most American males will need a heart procedure such as a stint before they are 60, and many will need invasive surgery such as coronary …

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The Heart’s Flower

By Darla Miller, BS, MBA  – When we have some form of physical trauma, we tend to treat the physical aspect of the injury.  We take medications to heal the wound; we put ointments on topically to prevent infections. But, with every physical trauma, there’s an emotional trauma that often …

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Controlling Your Diabetes: The Importance of a Pharmacist-Patient Relationship

You are not alone if you worry about taking care of your diabetes. You have a lot of company. It’s estimated that 23.6 million Americans have diabetes, with 1.6 million adults being newly diagnosed every year, and 57 million more Americans with “pre-diabetes”, indicating a high risk of developing the …

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Heel Pain

By Richard S. Benjamin, DPM – The heel bone is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot, which also has 33 joints and a network of more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. Like all bones, it is subject to outside influences that can affect its integrity …

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Loving Yourself

By Terry Hoskins – Secular psychology tells us that many of our problems are the result of not loving ourselves. They conclude the root culprit of many psychological disorders is a lack of love for self. Others resolve that a person who does not love themselves is incapable of loving …

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KEEPING AN EYE ON THE FUTURE OF CATARACT SURGERY

By Mid Florida Eye Center – Mid Florida Eye Center recently celebrated 25 years of commitment to the local community. Our “history of firsts” includes helping pioneer innovations in no-stitch/no-needle cataract surgery and opening the area’s first eye surgery center. Along with founders Dr. Jeffrey P. Baumann and Dr. Gregory …

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Removing Skin Cancer with Mohs Surgery

By Ashraf M. Hassanein, MD, Ph D – Florida has the distinction of being the skin cancer capital of the United States. While the Sunshine State offers good weather and a desirable lifestyle, excessive sun exposure often leads to skin cancer. The good news is that there are a variety …

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Regular Colon Screening Prevents Cancer

Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. The American Cancer Society’s most recent estimates for the number of colorectal cancer cases in the United States are for 2012: 103,170 new cases of colon cancer 40,290 new …

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Resolve to Maintain a Healthy Smile

With 2013 in full swing, you may have already begun to think about your resolutions. You may be considering resolving to spend less money, lose weight, or exercise more. Many people set new goals about having a healthier lifestyle in the new year. Why not make one of your resolutions …

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