Ocala

Every June, eye care professionals across the country recognize Cataract Awareness Month, a dedicated time to educate communities about one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. At Lake Eye Associates, we believe an informed patient is an empowered one. Whether you’ve recently noticed changes in your eyesight or …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County Have you ever had a ‘senior moment’ — momentarily forgetting why you walked into a room, forgetting where you put something? You laugh about it, calling it an age-related problem, but later wonder was it really a temporary lapse in memory or could it …

By Dr. Tina Chandra For many people, the jaw is a silent source of suffering. Temporomandibular Joint Disorder — commonly known as TMJ — affects millions of adults, causing chronic pain, headaches, facial tension, and disrupted sleep. At the same time, concerns about facial aging, loss of muscle tone, and …

By Gene Turner, MD, FAARFM June is Men’s Health Month, and at Mid-Florida Age Management, we believe it’s the perfect time for men of all ages to pause, reflect, and take meaningful action toward a longer, healthier life. Too often, men delay seeking medical care until a problem becomes impossible …

T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC John F. Kennedy once said, “The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”  This statement holds true when we focus on many of the issues in life, especially our health.  Some of the most common cardiac risk symptoms are often overlooked.  Ideally, individuals …

Neuropathy is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing chronic pain, numbness, and significant disruption to daily life. Traditional treatments have often fallen short of providing comprehensive relief, leaving patients searching for innovative solutions. Enter the Summus Laser, a cutting-edge therapeutic approach that is revolutionizing neuropathy treatment …

By The Vein Center of North Florida Too many men chalk up aching, cramping, or heavy legs to long days on their feet or simply “getting older.” While aging does affect circulation, persistent leg pain is not something to dismiss. For many men, these symptoms may be early warning signs …

Few skincare products wield as much power and promise as sunscreen. It’s not just about avoiding a nasty sunburn — sunscreen is your first line of defense against skin cancer, the most common cancer in the U.S. for both men and women. Navigating the sunscreen aisle can be a daunting …

Who Would You Be…? Where Would You Go…? What Would You Do…? William J. Cole, Jr., DO, FAASCP Double Board-Certified in Regenerative Medicine & Interventional PM&R | Founder | TheStemCellDoctors.com® | RegenaMed® | kNOwPAIN® Institute What if each day no longer began with stiffness, frustration, or limitation… but instead with …

If you have bouts of anxiety, stress, fear and nervousness, you’re not alone. Stress and anxiety are a normal part of life and usually short-lived, but for 40 million Americans, it’s a daily battle. Whether it’s anxiety due to biological, psychosocial, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the treatment options usually …