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Nearly 24 Million Americans have COPD, and large number of them are over the age of 40 and have a history of smoking or being subjected to respiratory irritants such as chemicals and pollutants. COPD is a disease that is encompassed by chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma, causing shortness of …

Roughly, 29 million Americans have diabetes. Many of these cases are undiagnosed, but for those individuals that struggle with the disease, symptoms of diabetic neuropathy can be debilitating. Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease that affects nearly 200,000 new patients per year. Understanding the disease state is complex, but in short, …

Breast cancer is a significant health concern, particularly for older women. As the second most common cancer among women, it’s essential to understand the facts and dispel the myths that surround it. Read on to learn about common breast cancer myths so you know the facts. Myth: If I Don’t …

Varicose veins affect up to 35% of the U.S. population at some point in their lives, with women being more commonly affected than men. According to the American Vein & Lymphatic Society, 25% of adults suffer from chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that can lead to varicose veins. Varicose veins …

Neuropathy, a condition affecting an estimated 42.5 million Americans, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While traditional treatments often rely on prescription medications with potential side effects, LaserLab offers an innovative alternative: the Summus Laser. This advanced therapy provides a safe, non-invasive solution for those seeking relief from neuropathy …

Dr. Katia Taba, Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Retinal Specialist Our eyes are truly remarkable organs, allowing us to navigate the world and experience its beauty. However, they are also vulnerable to various types of injuries that can compromise our vision and, in some cases, lead to permanent damage. Recognizing the importance …

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. October is Eye Injury Prevention Month. Taking care of one’s eyesight and preventing eye injury is of great importance, but that importance becomes even more significant as we grow older. As we age, our eyesight becomes increasingly precious, yet vulnerable to …

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Every person moving in to an assisted living community must sign a Resident Agreement. It is a long, legal document. Because it is so long and signed under stressful situations, it is often done without fully understanding it, taken home, …

Ladies, we all know life comes with a few curveballs—those late-night ice cream binges, sudden “I have nothing to wear!” meltdowns, or when our hormones decide to take an extended vacation. But guess what? At The Recharge Clinic, we’ve got the ultimate game plan to get your hormones back in …

By Dr. Ashley Cauthen Eczema, a common skin condition affecting millions worldwide, is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin, often accompanied by redness and rashes. Its impact on quality of life can be significant, varying in severity from person to person. As we observe National Eczema Awareness Month this …