Tuesday , October 14 2025

Villages

HOW TO RECOGNIZE AND RELIEVE SEASONAL ALLERGIES AFFECTING YOUR EYES

Ah, warmer weather is here, bringing blossoms, lush greenery, and seasonal eye allergies. Pollen from flowers, trees, grasses and weeds can irritate and inflame your eyes, often so severely that your comfort, and even activities like driving and playing sports, may be significantly impaired. Let’s talk about how to recognize …

Read More »

Stepping Towards Vein Health: The Vitality of Footwear

Vein Health

When it comes to maintaining our overall health, we often focus on regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep. However, we often overlook the significance of proper footwear in maintaining optimal vein health. The health of our veins plays a crucial role in circulation and overall well-being. In this …

Read More »

Coronary Artery Disease: putting the pieces together

Coronary Artery Disease: putting the pieces together

Feeling short of breath, heart palpitations, chest pain and tightness? Do you know the signs of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)? And if you’re experiencing them, are you taking steps to see your cardiologist to find out what’s the cause? For many people, that have CAD symptoms, they, unfortunately, ignore their …

Read More »

The Weighty Legacy: How Childhood Obesity Shapes Adult Health and Well-being

Childhood obesity has become a global epidemic, with rates tripling since the 1970s. This alarming trend not only affects children’s immediate health and quality of life but also casts a long shadow into adulthood. The consequences of carrying excess weight during formative years extend far beyond physical appearance, impacting various …

Read More »

Beat the Heat: Essential UV Protection and Hydration Tips from UF Health Emergency Care

Essential UV Protection

As temperatures soar and outdoor activities beckon, understanding the critical relationship between UV exposure and proper hydration becomes essential for maintaining your health and safety. UF Health’s emergency care teams see a significant uptick in heat-related illnesses and severe sunburns during warmer months, making awareness and prevention more important than …

Read More »

THE IMPACT OF DIET ON EYE HEALTH

DIET ON EYE HEALTH

A well-balanced diet is key to maintaining your physical health across all body systems — including your vision. A nutrient-rich diet can have an impact on your health, protecting critical parts of your eyes and reducing your risk for serious eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and cataracts. Conversely, …

Read More »

The Connection Between Varicose Veins and Water Retention

Varicose veins and water retention are two conditions that often go together. Understanding their link is crucial, as addressing one can impact the other. The vein specialists at Central Florida Vein & Vascular Center in Orlando are here to explain how these conditions are intertwined and what you can do …

Read More »

Obstructive Sleep Apnea & Oral Appliances: A Solution for a Good Night’s Sleep

Sleep Apnea

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 …

Read More »

Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention: Early Detection Can Save Your Life

Cancer and Heart Disease

By Martin Gramatica Taking control of your health means staying ahead of potential problems before they become life-threatening crises. Cancer and heart disease remain the leading causes of death worldwide, but the good news is that early detection through advanced screening technology can dramatically improve outcomes and save lives. CT …

Read More »