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By Dr. Nam Dinh, MD, FAAOS Most people take their knees for granted until it gets too difficult to climb a flight of stairs or go for a walk. Knee pain, usually associated with arthritis, is common among older adults. But is it time for surgery? Knee-replacement procedures are among …

By Dr. Ashley Cauthen There’s so much to celebrate as we reach a new year, and while we all try to focus on the good there is something we need to be aware of that affects our skin, hair and nails. What is one emotion that every single person will …

There’s no health without mental health, which is why we’re empowering our members to take small steps that can lead to big changes in their well-being. One out of five U.S. adults experiences mental illness each year. And over time, poor mental health can impact our physical health. This link …

By Ingrid Calliste, MD The kidneys are a major part of our detoxifying system. These two small bean-shaped organs clean the blood and filter waste and toxins to make urine. If there is an imbalance or insufficient fluids, the waste can build up in the kidneys and cause kidney stones. …

By Janice Martin, Senior Living Specialist Family relationships can be tricky – especially when it comes time to consider assisted living. It’s not uncommon to have blended families with adult children from both sides. When the step-parent’s children are making decisions, the other side of the family may feel as …

Local Chiropractor Gets Tremendous Results Utilizing Cox Flexion Distraction Technique to Relieve Sciatica Pain. Why waste your hard earned money! Our technique is covered by most insurances. By Compton Chiropractic Care Currently there are millions of Americans who suffer from low back and leg pain. A recent survey showed, a …

By Alex Anderson In August of 1996, I was having breakfast with a pastor that I admired. He did not come from a privileged family, but his life was full of good things. He was very blessed in every way. He had started his church a year and a half earlier, …

Lake Eye Associates, the area’s premier cataract surgery center, announced that it will begin implanting the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens® (LAL) this month. Lake Eye Associates is the first practice in the region to offer the innovative Light Adjustable Lens to cataract patients. The state-of-the-art technology is the only intraocular …

Holidays are a time to be joyful, spend time with family and friends, and make new memories. However, they can also be a challenging time for some and a source of stress and isolation. According to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), “more than one-third of …

By Sharon A. Bassett Want to update your home’s look this holiday season? Let’s look at the new color trends and textures that add warmth and richness to our homes as we celebrate the Reason for the Season. Color of the Season “Very Peri,” the 2022 Pantone Color of the …