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If you spend time working on crossword puzzles, Sudoku, or playing cards with friends, stick with it! These brain-stimulating activities can go a long way in slowing down Alzheimer’s Disease—even 5 years later. That’s according to a recent study in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring …

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 who suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times …

Undergoing orthopedic surgery involves more than just the procedure itself. A crucial aspect that often goes unrecognized is the role of physical therapy both before and after surgery. Did you know that engaging in physical therapy sessions prior to your surgery can significantly impact your recovery? It’s a common misconception …

For the last 16 years, Patrick Smith has served Clermont as a local estate planning attorney and occasional radio guest host. It’s the last year, though, that has brought his knowledge and outreach to the entire state and across the country — this time returning as host of his own …

By Brent Compton, MD Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life. While traditional pain management strategies, such as medication and physical therapy, can provide relief, interventional pain management offers a more targeted and minimally invasive approach to addressing the …

By Pastor Timothy Neptune Remember the old merry-go-rounds on the playground when you were a kid? You would spin in circles until you felt like you were going to fly off. That’s how life can feel if you don’t make some necessary changes. You live a much faster lifestyle than …

Pelvic floor health is a topic that affects millions of people, yet it often remains undiscussed due to embarrassment or lack of awareness. Weakened pelvic floor muscles can lead to urinary incontinence, reduced bladder control, and diminished quality of life. Fortunately, modern technology has brought forward innovative solutions that address …

As we approach the new year, many of us create resolutions focused on better health. While enthusiasm peaks in January, the secret to lasting wellness isn’t found in quick fixes or temporary lifestyle changes. Instead, it lies in embracing preventive care as a cornerstone of your health strategy. Preventive care …

By Allen T. Stanley, Practitioner Chronic pain and sleep disorders affect millions of people worldwide, often creating a debilitating cycle where pain disrupts sleep, and poor sleep intensifies pain. Keep Young Wellness Center is breaking this cycle with an innovative approach: The Theta Chamber, a cutting-edge neurotechnology that’s transforming how …

Make Sumter Urology is proud to offer cutting-edge shockwave therapy, a revolutionary non-invasive treatment that’s transforming how patients address multiple health concerns. This innovative technology harnesses the power of acoustic waves to stimulate the body’s natural healing processes, providing effective relief for conditions ranging from erectile dysfunction to chronic pain …