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By Dr. Evans Pemba Your dinner plate might be doing more than just satisfying your hunger—it could be protecting your hearing. As we celebrate National Nutrition Month this March, it’s worth exploring the fascinating and often overlooked relationship between what we eat and how well we hear. Most of us …

We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Shanqueria Wiggins remarkable achievement in passing her national Physical Therapy exam. Her unwavering persistence and perseverance, all while providing exceptional care to our members at StretchLab, has been truly inspiring. Shan, your positivity and passion have left an indelible mark on our team. As …

In today’s fast-paced world, conventional mental health treatments may not always deliver the rapid relief patients need. Recharge Clinic is challenging the status quo by offering a suite of advanced therapies—including ketamine infusions, NAD IV therapy, CBD IV infusions, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with testosterone pellets—that target the root …

Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive hand condition characterized by the thickening and tightening of the fascia beneath the skin of the palm. As the disease advances, tough fibrous cords form and contract, pulling fingers—most commonly the ring and pinky fingers—toward the palm. This contracture significantly impairs hand function, making everyday …

Understanding how external factors like heat affect your vein health is crucial for managing symptoms and preventing further complications. When thinking about veins, we’re exploring a complex network responsible for circulating blood throughout our bodies. Picture this: within our veins are tiny valves that regulate blood flow. However, when these …

How does the endocannabinoid system (ECS) work in harmony with hemp and CBD to support your immune health? If you’ve been curious about how these compounds function in the body, this could be an interesting read. The endocannabinoid system is a complex network of receptors and chemicals in your body …

AFib is an irregular heart rate that is often rapid with palpitations and causes insufficient blood flow. More than 6 million individuals in the United States have AFib. Hereditary heart disease usually causes the disorder, but other factors contributing to heart arrhythmias are high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, heavy …

By Janice Martin, Senior Advocate and Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Inc. What is a Senior Advocate and how do they serve the community? A Senior Advocate ensures that each senior is treated fairly and honestly as an individual. They assist seniors in being their voice, finding a …

Emsella is a non-invasive treatment option for urinary incontinence, offering a groundbreaking solution for individuals seeking relief without surgery or medication. Using high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) technology, Emsella stimulates deep pelvic floor muscles, helping to strengthen and restore muscle tone. This treatment is ideal for patients suffering from stress incontinence, …

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 interventional pain services designed to alleviate chronic and acute pain, thereby enhancing patients’ quality of …