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The question posed is really not that difficult to answer, as long as you are in a thriving assisted living community that focuses on their residents best living arrangements, interests, daily activities, fine dining and social events. Are these always available or even considered in all Assisted Living places? The …

The first major shock wave study for ED was in 2010 and since then, over 50 small-scale studies have come to fruition showing the efficacy and marked outcomes of this advanced therapy for ED. In 2019, a new large-scale study launched called the S.W.E.E.T. study. The primary goal of the …

Could hearing loss be making you forgetful? Find out how and why hearing loss affects your memory function now. I t’s common knowledge that unresolved hearing loss can have an impact on stress and anxiety levels, but did you know it can affect your memory too? Memory loss is just …

By Bryan Carter, MPA-C, Phlebology-Surgery Have you ever noticed sensations in your legs that made you wonder if you should see a doctor, but since they seemed to subside, you ignored the symptoms away?  Many people overlook the life-threatening warning signs that could lead to an embolism.  If you’ve experienced swollen …

When the Fed lowers interest rates, it aims to increase borrowing and spending by businesses and consumers. It also aims to generate more business activity and more hiring. When the central bank raises interest rates, it is generally an action to reduce inflation and “cool off” the economy. The focus …

Dr. Brent Carter Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease that affects nearly 200,000 new patients per year. Roughly, 29 million Americans have diabetes. Many of these cases are undiagnosed, but for those individuals that struggle with the disease, symptoms of diabetic neuropathy can be debilitating. People with diabetes have an …

As we age, it’s important to plan out where and who our assets will go to, but it’s usually something that many people put off due to not wanting to think of end of life circumstances. Despite this train of thought, it’s an essential part of planning and a responsibility …

By Amanda Fincher It’s loud and clear that this is a seller’s market. The home valuation has skyrocketed here locally and across our state. What does that mean for you? If you are considering a move, whether you are moving into a new home, downsizing into a condo or townhome, …

By Physicians Rehabilitation We all know that being and staying active is critical for aging well. But as we age, we can sometimes exacerbate injuries especially for those who are active in sports like tennis, running, biking, pickleball and working out. Physicians Rehabilitation has a several options to treat and …

Deciding to treat the blur, muting and potential danger of cataracts is a smart decision, one designed to dramatically improve vision, safety and quality of life. But having a clouded natural lens removed is only the first part of cataract surgery – the second is having a new intraocular lens …