In the heart of The Villages, Florida, a beacon of medical innovation is transforming how we approach aging and personal health. Infinity Medical Institute has been at the forefront of regenerative medicine since its establishment in 2009, offering a holistic and personalized approach to wellness that goes far beyond traditional …
Read More »Understanding Squamous Cell Carcinoma – Expert Care and Treatment
By David Kosiorek, PA-C Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common form of skin cancer, affecting millions of people worldwide each year. While this diagnosis can be concerning, early detection and proper treatment lead to excellent outcomes for most patients. At Lumen Dermatology, our experienced team specializes in …
Read More »Understanding Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
By Dr. Andrew Franklin, DPM, PH.D September marks Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, making it an ideal opportunity to discuss this often-overlooked vascular condition. As a foot and ankle specialist, I frequently encounter patients whose first symptoms of PAD manifest in their feet, yet many remain unaware of the …
Read More »What Does a Complete Blood Count (CBC) Reveal About Blood Cancers?
ACBC (complete blood count) is a common blood test that measures and evaluates the different types of cells in the blood. While it is often part of a routine health checkup, it is also one of the first tests commonly used to detect signs of many types of blood cancer. …
Read More »Memory Problems Could Be Early Alzheimer’s Act Now!
What Are the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease? Common symptoms of early Alzheimer’s include: • Loss of memory that affects daily living – You may find that you rely more on notes or family members to remember appointments or things that you used to handle on your own. • Poor judgment …
Read More »The Hormone-Sexual Health Connection: Understanding Your Body’s Chemical Messengers
Sexual health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, encompassing physical, emotional, and social dimensions. At the core of sexual health lies a complex interplay of hormones – chemical messengers that regulate various bodily functions, including sexual development, desire, and function. Understanding the role of hormones in sexual health can …
Read More »Embrace Your Best Years: Celebrating Healthy Aging Month
By Jessica Howington, APRN September marks Healthy Aging Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being as we age. At Ocala Health & Wellness, we believe that aging doesn’t mean slowing down—it means adapting and thriving in new ways while prioritizing the practices …
Read More »Understanding Ovarian and Prostate Health
September marks an important time for health awareness, bringing attention to two critical areas of reproductive and urological health: ovarian cancer awareness and prostate health education. At Lake Sumter Urology, we believe that knowledge is power when it comes to protecting your health and the health of your loved ones. …
Read More »Breaking Through the Pain: Innovative Shockwave Therapy Transforms Arthritis Treatment
By Gene Turner, MD, FAARFM Mid-Florida Age Management are highlighting breakthrough treatments that are changing lives for the millions of Americans living with this challenging condition. Among these innovations, Omniwave shockwave therapy is emerging as a game-changer for patients seeking relief from arthritis pain and improved mobility without invasive procedures. …
Read More »Joints Deserve to be Happy
A Life with Joint Pain As the pain pandemic continues more joints everywhere are losing their mojo. Over 500 million people are impacted by osteoarthritis (OA) worldwide. Joint pain changes the way people feel and act. Luckily there is plenty of support outside of medication. Sometimes the thought of exercising …
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