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Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in every cell of the body. It plays a crucial role in building cell membranes, producing hormones like estrogen and testosterone, and synthesizing Vitamin D. While cholesterol is essential for various bodily functions, high levels of certain types of cholesterol can pose significant …

As we celebrate Healthy Aging Month, it’s crucial to focus on the key aspects of aging well. While many of us pay attention to heart health, brain function, and joint mobility, one often overlooked yet essential component of overall health is bladder wellness. As we age, maintaining bladder health becomes …

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida I got a call from a daughter who had received a 45 day move out notice from the assisted living community where her father lived because dad needed more care than they could provide. After learning more about the circumstances, …

As we observe Pain Awareness Month, it is crucial to highlight the millions of Americans who live with chronic pain and the strides in research and treatment that aim to alleviate their suffering. Chronic pain affects nearly 100 million Americans, with conditions like diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and postherpetic neuralgia …

at The Interventional Pain Institute with Dr. Brent Compton in The Villages and Ocala, Florida When it comes to pain management, The Interventional Pain Institute (IPI) is the new name creating waves in The Villages and Ocala, Florida. Led by Dr. Brent Compton, the institute offers a comprehensive array of …

Feeling like your energy’s been running on empty? Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) might be your ticket to a life recharge! With two locations in Ocala and one location in Lady Lake, Recharge Clinics are the experts in creating tailor-made HRT plans to get you back to feeling fabulous. Whether you’re …

With computers, cell phones, tablets and other digital screens becoming a routine part of our daily lives, digital eye strain is on the rise. A recent survey revealed that 65% of Americans experience symptoms of eye strain, and the more digital devices they use, the greater the severity and frequency …

By Dr. Tina Chandra If you could lose fat and gain muscle without working out and see results in around 2 months, would you do it? Is it possible? Is there techology that can sculpt the body and make us look better? It’s not a dream. The day has finally …

By David Culbreth, Senior Transitions Specialist, Realtor, SRES Arthritis is a debilitating condition affecting millions of adults worldwide. This chronic inflammatory disease causes swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joints, making even the most basic daily tasks a challenge. For those living with arthritis, such as myself, finding ways to …

By Brooklynn Curley, APRN-C Long ago; Hippocrates, an ancient Greek physician, once said, “let thy food be thy medicine”. This is a powerful quote that still holds true today. March is my favorite month and not only because it is my birthday month. March represents National Nutrition Month, and this …