By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM Sleep apnea affects more than 25 million people in the United States. It is a progressive condition that interrupts breathing patterns throughout a person’s sleep. People that suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times …
Read More »HOW TO KEEP YOUR CORNEAS HEALTHY
The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped area at the front of the eye, covering the iris and pupil. Light enters the cornea, and its purpose is to refract that light onto the retina, which in turn delivers visual information to the brain. The cornea is responsible for most of the …
Read More »Venaseal Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Now Available to Treat Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency in the Villages
Minimally Invasive vein therapies have revolutionized treatment of patients with venous and lymphatic disorders. Percutaneous procedures performed only through needle and catheter access have been developed to resolve varicose veins of any size and improve outcomes in patients with leg swelling and lymphedema. The common procedures to close the saphenous …
Read More »Empowering Men’s Health: Unveiling the Potential of Emsculpt Neo and Core to Floor
By Dr. Tina Chandra Men’s Health Month is an opportune time to address the unique challenges that men face regarding their well-being. This article focuses on two innovative technologies, Emsculpt Neo and Core to Floor, which offer promising solutions for improving men’s health. By combining cutting-edge advancements in body contouring …
Read More »Home Safety Month: Preparing Your Florida Home for Potential Hazards
By Sharon A. Bassett Home safety is of utmost importance, especially in Florida, where the state’s unique climate and environmental conditions can pose specific risks to homeowners. With Home Safety Month approaching, it’s an ideal time to focus on safeguarding your home from potential hazards. By taking proactive measures and …
Read More »The Most Common Causes of Cartilage Loss
By: Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Oftentimes, patients ask us what they can do to improve their joint cartilage and prevent arthritis. Cartilage acts as a cushion between the bones to protect our joints by absorbing shock. The visual evidence of arthritis seen on imaging studies can be due to …
Read More »Identity Theft: Protect the Health of Your Financial Accounts
paid advertisement What is Identity Theft? Identity theft occurs when someone uses your name or personal information, such as your Social Security, driver’s license, credit card, telephone or another account number, without your permission. Identity thieves use this information to open credit, bank and telephone service accounts, and make major …
Read More »Myasthenia Gravis: Understanding the Rare Autoimmune Disease and What Treatment is Available
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction, leading to muscle weakness and fatigue. MG is estimated to affect approximately 20 per 100,000 people worldwide, and it can affect people of any age, gender, or ethnic group. MG symptoms vary in severity and can affect …
Read More »THE NUMBER ONE FEAR OF GOING TO ASSISTED LIVING
By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison I have worked with thousands of people who know in their hearts that they need assisted living and yet they resist. They are lonely and isolated in their homes, experiencing frequent falls, are not eating well, not taking their medications properly – …
Read More »Infusion Treatments for Crohn’s and Colitis Disease are More Targeted and More Effective
Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the digestive tract. Crohn’s is a common disorder affecting more than half a million people. It can cause a wide range of symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. Ulcerative Colitis affects an estimated million people, …
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