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For patients with orthopedic injuries or conditions such as stroke-related hand immobility, there is an advanced technological glove that helps to retrain the hand muscles and brain communication as well as offers immediate extension, flexion, and grip control. If you are suffering from the adverse effect of hand function due …

Achilles Ruptures are more common in men then women and the typical age group that is affected is between the ages of 30-50. Some other risk factors include race, genetics, medical conditions, musculoskeletal disease, ankle and foot alignment (pronation/hyper-pronation), obesity, sports, exercise, medication and smoking. The Achilles tendon is the …

By Kristen Nardolillo, LCSW, Cornerstone Hospice Children’s Bereavement Counselor When someone loses a loved one, the person can experience a variety of intense feelings. The emotions can be consuming and even overwhelming to the point it affects everyday life. Through life experience, an adult may recognize that the range of …

As the aging population of Americans grows, adjustments must be made to the way healthcare services are managed and provided. One of those major changes rolled out last year when Medicare allowed total knee replacement surgery to be eligible for payment in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) setting as of …

Cataracts are an exceptionally common problem, especially as we age. Past age 60, many people find their vision becoming muted, distorted or blurred as cataracts form. Since our region is richly populated with folks who are living full and interesting lives into their 70s, 80s and 90s, there is a …

By Bryan Carter, MPA-C, Phlebology-Surgery If you’ve noticed that your legs, ankles, or feet are beginning to look darker, show redness or small dots that resemble a rash, you will want to seek out medical diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible. These symptoms are often associated with cardiovascular disease. …

Flower displays, teddy bears, and heart-shaped candy boxes—Valentine’s Day certainly knows how to make an entrance. However, there’s much more to celebrate in February than Cupid. In fact, there’s an entire month’s worth. February is American Heart Month: the perfect time to learn about the risks associated with heart disease …

By Stacy Roberts, Founder of Hempra Research recently shows that CBD may significantly reduce the symptoms of COVID, as well as play a role in prevention of the virus. The COVID viruses’ effects were proven to be blocked by CBD when given at high purity rates and concentrations. It is …

By Adam Bruno, Author of They Lied: The Real Cost of Your Retirement Americans made more charitable donations in 2020 than in 2019. In fact, gifts soared to a record $471 billion – a 5.1% increase from the prior year. This is even more remarkable given the fact that the …

TASHA OSBOURNE, BA – PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY In today’s ever-changing world, virtual reality, virtual training, virtual communication, etc have all become common place. This virtual technology also has made its mark in real estate and has proven to reduce 40% of wasteful real estate visits. For the seller and …